Science

Manned Venus Flyby (Proposal), February 1, 1967

"Manned Venus Flyby" is a technical report conducted by NASA in 1967, which explores the concept of a manned mission…

September 29, 2021

Outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Including COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections, Associated with Large Public Gatherings — Barnstable County, Massachusetts, July 2021

In July of 2021, the CDC reversed their guidance for indoor mask wearing, regardless of vaccination status. This caused controversy,…

August 2, 2021

Final Report of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence, March 2021

https://youtu.be/ngdGDacRQKM The mandate of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) is to make recommendations to the President and…

July 14, 2021

Wildlife Trafficking Symposium, June 2016

Background Faced with a rise in wildlife crimes around the world, the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking, co-chaired by…

June 21, 2021

Evaluation of Access to Department of Defense Information Technology and Communications During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic (DODIG-2021-065)

Background Objective The objective of this evaluation was to determine the extent to which DoD Components provided access to DoD…

May 5, 2021

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKsPw2t8MFA https://youtu.be/KevTGEHxKd4 The below is NASA's Press Release 21-039. It is archived here for reference: Monday, NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter…

April 19, 2021

Another First: Perseverance Captures the Sounds of Driving on Mars

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUh81IIGJbo The following is NASA's Press Release from the Mars Exploration Program, as released on March 17, 2021. It is…

March 18, 2021

Is Our Climate Changing? The Situation, The Threat, The Challenge – 1991 Los Alamos Presentation by Charles ‘Chick’ Keller

Background This video was obtained from the The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). It was found in a list of…

March 10, 2021

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Provides Front-Row Seat to Landing, First Audio Recording of Red Planet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq5qaaY7RQE The following is NASA press release 21-021 released February 22, 2021. New video from NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover…

February 22, 2021