#sciam — Public Fediverse posts

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Inside NASA’s audacious plan to save a doomed space telescope

NASA’s Swift space telescope is doomed to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere later this year. A daring mission to boost it to safety could have big implications for science
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/inside-nasas-audacious-plan-to-save-a-doomed-space-telescope/

26.3.2026

#astronomy #Astronomie #Katalyst #KatalystSpaceTechnologies #NASA #Pegasus #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #SpaceTelescope #Swift #Weltraumteleskop

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NASA identifies which astronaut triggered the unprecedented medical evacuation of the ISS

This disclosure comes about a month after NASA made the decision to evacuate the four members of Crew-11 from the International Space Station
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"“I’m doing very well and continuing standard post-flight reconditioning at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston,” Fincke said. .."

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/nasa-astronaut-mike-fincke-identified-as-suffering-a-medical-event-on-iss/

25.2.2026

#Crew11 #ISS #JSC #MikeFincke #NASA #Raumfahrt #Raumstation #SpaceFlight

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Scientists Denounce Trump’s Plan to Kill Crucial Atmospheric Science Center

The U.S. government is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research, jettisoning key climate science projects in the process
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-decry-trumps-plan-to-kill-crucial-atmospheric-science-center/

17.12.2025

#Boulder #climate #climatechange #Klima #Klimakrise #Klimawandel #NCAR #science #UCAR #USA #Wissenschaft #Wissenschaftsfeindlichkeit

Je publie ça pour le retrouver plus facilement. Tiré de "The New Science of Sex and Gender" https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-new-science-of-sex-and-gender/ (paywalled)

#sexBiology #biologicalSex #SciAm #intersex #transPeople

Astrophysicist and artist Nia Imara makes 3-D prints of stellar nurseries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6H6yndR07I

#NiaImara #astrophysicist #artist #astrophysics #astrodon #astronomy #star #stars #stellar #nurseries #birth #art #scientist #astronomer #space #science #research #STEM #3D #print #printing #3Dprinting #scicomm #sciam #youtube #video