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BAE Systems, the former Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp., won a $365 million contract May 1 to develop an air quality sensor for a U.S. geostationary weather satellites.

Fishermen say a federal designation aimed at turning two million acres into a hub for clean energy development in the Gulf of Maine is “flatly inconsistent with a policy of endangered species protection.”

Forecasters are keeping an eye on a potential La Niña climate phenomenon later this year, which can strengthen Atlantic hurricanes. The National Weather Service’s (NWS) Climate Prediction Center stated on Thursday that there is a 62 percent chance of La Niña developing in June through August.  La Niña is a weather phenomenon starting from the equatorial…

Congress has passed a final fiscal year 2024 spending bill that provides, in some cases, significantly less funding than requested for civil space programs.