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Public and Private Laws,Public Law 118 – 256 – An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 151 Highway 74 South in Peachtree City, Georgia, as the “SFC Shawn McCloskey Post Office”.

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Public Law 118-256 Designates Peachtree City Post Office in Honor of Army Veteran Washington, D.C. – On February 10, 2025, President Biden signed into law Public Law 118-256, officially designating the United States Postal Service facility located at 151 Highway 74 South in Peachtree City, Georgia, as the “SFC Shawn McCloskey Post Office.” Background The … Read more

NASA,Mount Everest from Space

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Mount Everest from Space NASA released a new article on 2025-02-10 22:11 titled “Mount Everest from Space”. The article features stunning satellite imagery of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth. The images were taken by NASA’s Landsat 8 satellite, which orbits the Earth at an altitude of 438 miles (705 kilometers). The Landsat 8 … Read more

NASA,NASA-Led Study Pinpoints Areas Sinking, Rising Along California Coast

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NASA-Led Study Pinpoints Areas Sinking, Rising Along California Coast Published February 10, 2025 A new study led by NASA scientists has identified areas along the California coast that are sinking and rising, providing valuable information for coastal planning and hazard mitigation. Using satellite radar data, the researchers measured changes in ground elevation along the entire … Read more

NASA,Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025

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Station Science Top News: Feb. 7, 2025 International Space Station Research Continues to Advance Scientific Knowledge The International Space Station (ISS) continues to serve as a unique platform for scientific research, with astronauts conducting a wide range of experiments and investigations to advance our understanding of the universe and our place within it. Here are … Read more

NASA,NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission

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NASA Awards Launch Service Task Order for Pandora Mission Summary: NASA has awarded a task order to United Launch Alliance (ULA) for the launch service of its Pandora mission, scheduled for launch in 2025. The mission will study the formation and evolution of the solar system’s planets, moons, and asteroids. Mission Overview: Pandora is a … Read more

NASA,Mount Everest from Space

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Mount Everest from Space NASA’s Earth Observatory has released a new image of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, as seen from space. The image was taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite on February 10, 2025. The image shows Mount Everest as a white peak rising above the surrounding … Read more

NASA,Sols 4447–4449: Looking Back at the Marker Band Valley

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Explores Marker Band Valley Pasadena, Calif.– NASA’s Perseverance rover has been exploring an intriguing region of Jezero Crater called Marker Band Valley since late January 2023. The valley is named for a distinctive geological feature that runs along its floor, and it is thought to have formed by the flow of water … Read more

Defense.gov,Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. John Baca

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. John Baca Published February 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM Army Sgt. John Baca was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War. On February 10, 1968, Baca’s platoon was ambushed near Song Be, South Vietnam. Baca was wounded in the leg and chest, but … Read more

Defense.gov,Battle of Manila Foreshadowed Future Urban Warfare, Provided Lessons Learned

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Battle of Manila Foreshadowed Future Urban Warfare, Provided Lessons Learned Source: Defense.gov Summary The Battle of Manila, fought from February 3 to March 3, 1945, was a pivotal battle in the Pacific War during World War II. The battle, fought in the densely populated streets of Manila, Philippines, foreshadowed the challenges of future urban warfare … Read more