Science

This page collects the 180 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Science”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Astronomy, Space Exploration, and Education.

1. Yesterday1 item
   1. NASA launches Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to search for extraterrestrial lifeNASA is launching the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to investigate the existence of life beyond Earth. The project aims to address long-standing scientific questions regarding the potential for liMiami-Dade2 reports
2. Thu, Sep 32 items
   1. Two spacecraft begin final approach to Mercury after ten-year journeyTwo spacecraft have separated from their mother ship to begin the final leg of a nearly decade-long mission to reach Mercury. This maneuver marks the start of the final approach phase for the mission Hillsborough2 reports
   2. BepiColombo spacecraft separate to begin final approach to MercuryMiami-Dade
3. Sun, Aug 301 item
   1. NASA and SpaceX launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space TelescopeNASA and SpaceX successfully launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday morning. The new telescope is designed to provide a field of view 100 times larger tManatee
4. Tue, Aug 251 item
   1. Why is there a glowing cloud in the sky?Residents in the Tampa Bay area may have noticed a bright, glowing cloud in the sky early Tuesday morning. This phenomenon was caused by the exhaust plume from a SpaceX rocket launch, which was lit upHillsborough
5. Mon, Aug 241 item
   1. Salk Institute researchers publish comprehensive atlas of human cell typesResearchers at the Salk Institute have released a new atlas mapping how cells differentiate into various tissues throughout the human body. This project provides a detailed reference for understandingSan Diego
6. Wed, Aug 191 item
   1. Miami student Isabel De Allende Silva selected for 2026 Ocean Exploration Trust internshipMiami resident and University of Southern California student Isabel De Allende Silva has been selected as a 2026 Video Systems Engineering Intern for the Ocean Exploration Trust. She will serve aboardMiami-Dade2 reports
7. Tue, Aug 181 item
   1. FIU researcher Lulu Perez integrates neuroscience and art for science communicationLulu Perez, a behavioral neurosciences alumna and researcher at Florida International University (FIU), is utilizing her background in traditional painting to improve the communication of complex scieMiami-Dade

1. 01NASAorganization3 mentions
2. 02Nancy Grace Romanperson2 mentions
3. 03University of Southern Californiaorganization2 mentions
4. 04Mercurylocation2 mentions
5. 05Nick Shayperson2 mentions
6. 06Ocean Exploration Trustorganization2 mentions
7. 07Office of Naval Researchorganization2 mentions
8. 08Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollutionorganization2 mentions
9. 09Committee on Public Worksorganization2 mentions
10. 10Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescopeother2 mentions