On September 23, Slow Food presented its position paper on animal welfare, “Beyond welfare: We owe respect to animals” during Terra Madre – Salone Del Gusto, at the “All We Need Is Slow Farming” conference, in the presence of Andrea Gavinelli, Head of Animal Welfare Unit In the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety of … Read more
On Labor Day, 80 million people along the East Coast were under watch or flash flood warnings, while another 50 million in six western states were under severe heat warnings. With rain in parts of Georgia falling “once every 1,000 years,” Salt Lake City hit a record 103 degrees, and Long Beach, California, hit 108. … Read more
Artist’s concept of active volcanoes on Venus, depicting the subduction zone where the foreground is … [+] The crust sinks into the planet’s interior at the topographic trench. Source: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Peter Rubin Exoplanets are constantly stealing science thunder from some of the planets closest to us. But if there is any kind … Read more
a hubcap laps On the road. A car deviates from its lane to avoid it – in oncoming traffic. The resulting carnage sends people to the hospital, tow trucks scramble and insurance companies to their attorneys. It’s an unholy mess. This is despite well-established processes for determining liability and responsibility. But what if the hubcap … Read more
As if cute fairies and iridescents were racing around a cosmic path, the rings of Neptune sparkle in a stunning new scene captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the most powerful extraterrestrial observatory yet built. This is the sharpest image of the planet’s rings obtained since the flyby of Voyager 2 in 1989, … Read more
Outer space is unknown in many ways. But Dark Sky Park in the Geauga Park District aims to highlight some of the mysteries of space through educational opportunities such as the upcoming Space Race. Outer space is unknown in many ways. But Dark Sky Park in the Geauga Park District aims to highlight some of … Read more
Mark T. Vande Hee, 55, is a NASA astronaut who spent a year in space orbiting the Earth. He just came back, he didn’t expect his term to last 355 days, but he was prepared for it. He said his days included meetings and experiments. On the weekends, they had a movie night. loading Something … Read more
Register now to get free unlimited access to Reuters.com Register PARIS (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia plans to send two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard Elon Musk’s SpaceX capsule, becoming the latest Gulf country to strengthen ties with private US space companies, according to three people familiar with the matter. arrangement. The sources, who … Read more
Voyager and Hilton Partnership Voyager Space Holdings Voyager Space (“Voyager”), the world’s leading space exploration company, announced today that Hilton will be the official hotel partner of Starlab, the free commercial space station that Voyager plans to plan. Hilton will bring the company’s renowned hospitality expertise and experience to support the design and development of … Read more
Planet has revealed new details of its upcoming hyperspectral constellation. The satellites will be named Tanager – a family of birds found in Central and South America – and will be designed to deliver ultra-high-spectrum data at a resolution of up to 30 meters with more than 400 spectral bands. Planet is building the constellation … Read more
