New NASA Instrument Detects Methane ‘Super-Emitters’ from Space
NASA scientists, using a tool designed to study how dust affects climate, have identified more than 50 methane-emitting hot spots around the world, a development that could help combat the potent greenhouse gas. NASA said Tuesday that its Earth Surface Mineral Dust Sources (EMIT) Investigation had identified more than 50 methane “super-emitters” in Central Asia, […]
NASA Ready for Second Artemis Lunar Attempt
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Ground crews at Kennedy Space Center prepared on Saturday for a second attempt to launch a rocket. It’s NASA’s towering next-generation lunar rocket. The debut flight was hoping to have remedied engineering problems. It thwarted the initial countdown five days earlier. The 32-story-high Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and its Orion capsule […]