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Mayor Bowser Statement on President Biden’s Signing of the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act Washington, DC – On January 6, 2025, President Joe Biden signed the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act into law. The Act authorizes the transfer of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium and surrounding … Read more

Public Law 118 – 153: Disaster Contract Improvement Act Enactment Public Law 118 – 153, known as the Disaster Contract Improvement Act, was enacted on January 6, 2025. Purpose The primary purpose of this Act is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Federal government’s contracting process in response to disasters. Key Provisions 1. … Read more

Studying Cold Fog in Mountainous Terrains January 6, 2025 National Science Foundation Cold fog is a common weather phenomenon in mountainous terrains, and it can have a significant impact on local climate, ecosystem, and human activities. However, the formation and evolution of cold fog in complex terrain is still poorly understood. To address this knowledge … Read more

Defying Gravity: NASA Announces Bold Plan to Build Space-Based Manufacturing Platform January 6, 2025 In a landmark announcement that could revolutionize space exploration and the future of manufacturing, NASA has unveiled plans to construct a pioneering space-based manufacturing platform. This transformative initiative, dubbed “Defying Gravity”, aims to establish a permanent facility in Earth’s orbit where … Read more

Soil Remediation at White Sands Test Facility January 6, 2025 Washington, D.C. – NASA is partnering with the U.S. Army to clean up contaminated soil at the White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) in New Mexico. The project is part of NASA’s broader efforts to restore and protect the environment at its facilities. The WSTF is … Read more

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NASA Names Adam Schlesinger as Commercial Lunar Payload Services Project Manager January 6, 2025 Washington, D.C. – NASA has named Adam Schlesinger as the new project manager for the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. Schlesinger will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of CLPS, which is tasked with providing commercial delivery services … Read more

The Next Full Moon is the Wolf Moon Mark your calendars! The next full Moon will appear in the night sky on January 6, 2025 The Moon will reach its fullest phase at 6:08 p.m. EST. At this time, the Moon will be opposite the Sun in the sky, meaning that the entire face of … Read more

How US-Indian NISAR Satellite Will Offer Unique Window on Earth NASA | January 6, 2025 The NASA-Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite is scheduled to launch in early 2024. It will carry an advanced radar instrument that will measure changes in the Earth’s surface with unprecedented detail. NISAR will provide … Read more

Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr to Step Down in February 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve Board announced today that Michael S. Barr will step down from his position as Vice Chair for Supervision, effective February 28, 2025. Barr will continue to serve as a member of the Board … Read more