Awesome and well deserved to see @chanda.blacksky.app’s book in awards shortlist.
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌It's now a finalist for the New England Book Award!
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Sarah Kendrew
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I heard a story about a detained health researcher the other day and assumed this was it - but no, there‘s a second local scientist, from UMD, who is being held by ICE. On his way home from receiving a “teacher of the year” award. www.wbaltv.com/article/umb-...
University of Maryland pharmacy instructor detained in DallasFederal officials detained an instructor from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy last week.www.wbaltv.comEileen Clancy 🧿Ameaka Fatima Nkempu, a Johns Hopkins University researcher in public health, was detained by ICE while boarding a domestic flight. She says she is Cameroonian in a Medium article that she authored. As of Thursday morning, the ICE Online Detainee Locator did not list where she was being held.
#JWST observations of LRDs in the news once again! Nice story on the Saguaro LRD (it has arms!), based on work led by our @stsci.edu postdoc Pierluigi Rinaldi. We'll be reobserving Saguaro with JWST in the coming year to learn more about it. science.nasa.gov/missions/web... 🔭
NASA Webb Explores Family Tree of Newly Discovered Distant Objects - NASA ScienceSince their discovery by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope in 2022, little red dots (LRDs) have been the subject of great interest to astronomers.science.nasa.govThe private Swift boost mission from Katalyst has run into some problems apnews.com/article/nasa...
Private mission to rescue NASA's aging telescope runs into its own troubleThe spacecraft rushing to the rescue of NASA's sinking Swift Observatory has run into trouble. Katalyst Space Technologies said Tuesday that its Link satellite is experiencing thruster problems and ha...apnews.comSometimes countries choose to prioritise flagship national facilities over participation in international partnership projects, or vice versa. To cut on both sides would be a big loss to UK science.
Meg Schwamb"All scientific observations at Jodrell are expected to cease on the 1 April 2028 unless alternative funding can be found." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
There are e-bikes that are enhanced bikes and there are e-bikes that are basically mopeds. right now they are treated as the same thing and that is what causes a lot of silly arguments.
Eugene LimE bikes are not bikes, e bikes are motorcycles with pedals.
Statement from @esa.int on the Spain wildfires, via ESA's DG @josefaschbacher.esa.int.
Josef Aschbacherwww.esa.int/About_Us/Cor...