MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. — Volunteers carried out a more than 15-hour operation to rescue a man who got off route in the Sierra Nevada and was stranded on a small ledge, the Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team said. A four-person team carried out the rescue last weekend near Mammoth Lakes, California, in a
Zooniverse, a NASA grantee that runs the world’s largest platform for human-powered online research, has reached an extraordinary milestone: one billion rankings contributed by volunteers around the world. This milestone is a celebration of everyone who has marked a dip in a light curve, confirmed the presence of a moving object in a short video,
NASA is recruiting research participants for the agency’s next simulated deep space mission. Starting in August 2027, research volunteers will spend a year living and working in interplanetary environments at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, operating in the isolated conditions expected during crewed missions to the Moon or the Red Planet.Learning from this