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Space Command’s Joint Navigation Warfare Center Marks 20 Years At Kirtland Air Force Base

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Lt. Gen Douglas Schiess, S4S commander and Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander speaks at the Joint Navigation Warfare Center 20th Anniversary celebration, Oct. 23, on Kirtland Air Force Base. Schiess spoke on the evolving reliance on global position systems in modern warfare and in the great power competition. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Donnell Schroeter/USAF

By Senior Airman Ruben Garibay
377th Air Base Wing

KIRTLAND AFB – The Joint Navigation Warfare Center, headquartered at Kirtland Air Force Base, held a ceremony for its 20th anniversary, Oct. 23. The ceremony Read More

Rotary Club Of Los Alamos To Visit Local Schools Oct. 25 To Raise Awareness And Funds For Polio Eradication Efforts

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By Alison Pannell
Rotary Club of Los Alamos

Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, several members of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos will be visiting your child’s school next week to raise awareness and funds for polio eradication efforts. The club encourages students to bring $1 or more to contribute to this vital cause.

For every dollar donated, students can have their pinkie finger painted with Gentian Violet, a safe and widely used topical dye, as a symbol of one child immunized against polio. This initiative highlights that just $1 can help protect a child from this preventable disease. If students donate Read More

PEEC Nature Youth Group Members Earn Top Honors At Prestigious International AI Conference

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Members of the PEEC Nature Youth Group including Adis Bock, Zoe Bent, Tate Plohr, Suchir Jha, Celia Pesiri, Sebastian Koglin, Phoebe Reid and Aditya Viswanathan. Photo by Ryan Ramaker

By Ryan Ramaker and Gowri Srinivasan

Members of the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) Nature Youth Group have been awarded a prestigious prize for their innovative and socially impactful Artificial Intelligence (AI) project in the high school track of NeurIPS, the world-renowned AI conference.

Their project was one of only four winners selected from 335 global entries, putting them in the top Read More

Sen. Heinrich Tours UbiQD, Touts Success Of Tech Transfer

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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, left, speaking with UbiQD Founder/CEO Hunter McDaniel during his tour of UbiQD’s advanced materials and technology manufacturing facility Wednesday at 134 Eastgate Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, second from left, with UbiQD Founder/CEO Hunter McDaniel speaks with scientists during his tour Wednesday at UbiQD. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:

  • Los Alamos-based UbiQD is expanding its local advanced materials and technology manufacturing facility to produce quantum
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Notice Of Peaceful Protest Oct. 19 On Central Avenue

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By KELLY MYERS
Los Alamos

This Saturday, Oct. 19, marks one full year of our ongoing peaceful protest for peace in Palestine. Without missing a single Saturday, we have been raising awareness for this cause. Typically, we protest on Trinity Drive for 30 minutes before moving to Central Avenue for about an hour.  

However, this Saturday, we will be protesting 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. exclusively on Central Avenue.

We will have an information table on how to support peace efforts in the Middle East, along with water, candy and music for participants. Our group is small and unaffiliated, Read More

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS With Los Alamos In Background

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Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) viewed Monday night from Nambe badlands with Los Alamos in the background. This comet from the Oort cloud was discovered by the Purple Mountain Observatory in China on Jan. 9, 2023 and independently found by ATLAS South Africa on Feb. 22, 2023, and has been considered for the ‘Most Amazing Comet 2023-2024’. Source: wikipedia. Photo by Suzanne Nowicki

Another view of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) Monday night from Nambe badlands with Los Alamos in the background. Photo by Suzanne Nowicki

Another view of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) Monday Read More