NASA Seeks Proposals for Space Biology and Physical Sciences Research January 15, 2025 The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking proposals for research that will advance our understanding of the effects of spaceflight on human health and the physical sciences. This research will help us develop new technologies and strategies to mitigate the … Read more
Langley’s Propeller Research Tunnel: Advancing Aviation Propulsion Efficiency Published: 2025-01-15 19:33 PST NASA’s Langley Research Center, Virginia NASA’s Langley Propeller Research Tunnel (PRT) is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the testing and development of advanced propeller technologies. Propellers play a crucial role in aircraft propulsion, and advancements in propeller design can significantly improve efficiency, reduce … Read more
NASA Solar Observatory Sees Coronal Loops Flicker Before Big Flares Posted: 2023-01-15 19:37 NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has captured stunning images of coronal loops flickering before the eruption of powerful solar flares. These observations provide new insights into the complex mechanisms that trigger these explosive events on the Sun. Coronal Loops: Coronal loops are … Read more
Quadrennial Review Helps Ensure Troops Are Paid Competitively by U.S. Department of Defense January 15, 2025 The Department of Defense released the results of its Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation and Benefits (QRMCB) today. The review found that military pay and benefits remain competitive with the civilian sector, but that some changes are needed to … Read more
Media Backgrounder: “14th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (QRMC),” Today, January 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST via Zoom On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. EST, the Department of Defense (DoD) will host a virtual media roundtable to discuss the findings and recommendations of the 14th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation (QRMC). The … Read more
Readout of Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Amanda Dory’s Meeting With Australian Secretary of Defence Gregory Moriarty WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2025 – Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Amanda Dory met with Australian Secretary of Defence Gregory Moriarty in Washington, D.C. today to discuss a range of bilateral and regional security issues. … Read more
H.R. 2544: Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act Summary The H.R. 2544 (ENR) Act, also known as the “Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act,” is a bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives on January 15, 2025. The bill’s primary purpose is to strengthen the nation’s organ … Read more
S.J. Res. 24 (ENR) – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat. This bill was introduced in the Senate on January 13, … Read more
Congressional Resolution Aims to Disapprove USFWS Rule on Lesser Prairie-Chicken Status Washington, D.C., January 15, 2025 – On January 15, 2025, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced Senate Joint Resolution 9 (S.J. Res. 9), a measure to disapprove a rule issued by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) that classified the lesser prairie-chicken as … Read more
Toyota Invests in Renewable Energy, Supports New Power Source at Brownfield Site in Kentucky Georgetown, KY (January 14, 2025) – Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc. (TMMK) announced today a significant investment in a new renewable energy project at a brownfield site in Georgetown, Kentucky. The project, developed by Origis Energy USA, will generate clean, reliable … Read more