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Opinion: America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat’s at stake is falling behind in astronomy and cosmology, potentially for half a century, and surrendering the scientific and technological agenda to Europe and China.
Columbia University senate to examine administration amid campus protests
Washington Post· 1 day agoThe senate, which includes faculty members, students and others, did not offer any specific...
China's Tiangong space station damaged by debris strike: report
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLately, NASA and China have been forming independent coalitions for lunar exploration: Nearly 40...
Columbia’s President May Face a Censure Resolution
New York Times· 6 days agoThere was a feeling, Dr. Shafik said, that “the administration is the enemy,” according to the minutes of her meeting with the senate. If the campus...
Inside the Week That Shook Columbia University
New York Times· 5 days agoNow, a fresh challenge was rapidly building back on her own turf, where pro-Palestinian student demonstrators had staked out an encampment dominating...
At Columbia, Discontent Grows Over Shafik’s Handling of Crisis
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoA faculty group wrote a letter criticizing university president Minouche Shafik’s leadership amid...
Business Cycle: Is this the year for going solar?
Roanoke Times· 3 days agoA solar energy collaborative is offering free webinars including one on May 15 on how to hook your home or business to sun-powered electricity. The city of Roanoke offers added incentives. The ...
Putting cremains on the moon is disrespectful – and bad policyo
SpaceNews· 6 days agoOld folk tales suggested that anything lost on Earth magically migrated to the moon: money, cutlery,...
Letter: A modest proposal for Trumplandia
Napa Valley Register· 4 days agoThe president, with the advice and consent of Congress, would create a new territory called Trumplandia, within the confines of the geographic United States. Funding for this ...
The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future
The Raw Story· 2 days agoA critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may ...