How do astronomers track asteroids that could threaten Earth?
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Will Elon Musk go after the National Hurricane Center? Billionaire’s team approaches NOAA
Elon Musk's team, fresh from dramatically overhauling multiple federal agencies, was seen at NOAA headquarters. Is the agency ...
Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump and DOGE target America’s forecasting agency
The National Weather Service, which is suffering its lowest staffing in decades, is staring down further cuts and the ...
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Houston weather expert says cuts to NOAA could be ‘catastrophic’
The administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly considering funding cuts and layoffs for the National Oceanic and ...
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Will Elon Musk go after the National Hurricane Center? Billionaire’s team approaches NOAA
The National Hurricane Center is a division of the NOAA/National Weather Service. Will the Trump administration and Musk remove NOAA and the National Hurricane Center? No details have been ...
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The way hurricanes kill is changing. Helene shows how
A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...
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Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump and DOGE target America’s forecasting agency
There are 12 people who work in the National Hurricane Center’s specialist forecasting unit, where staffing levels have been steady over the past decade, according to James Franklin, who served ...
Trump nominates Neil Jacobs to lead NOAA again
Although Jacobs served in the role from 2018 until the end of the president's first term, he was never confirmed by the full Senate.