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NASA, Smithsonian Open New Exhibit to Showcase Our Dynamic Earth
WEB11 hours ago — It opens to the public Tuesday, Oct. 8. “The new Earth Information Center at the National Museum of Natural History will bring Smithsonian and NASA data on the Earth’s environment and climate to thousands of museum visitors every year,” said Kirk Johnson, the museum’s Sant director. “It is an honor to partner with NASA to bring this ...
NASA’s Instruments Capture Sharpest Image of Earth’s Radiation …
WEB6 days ago — During that time, two of NASA’s onboard instruments added another first to the list: capturing the sharpest-ever image of Earth’s radiation belts – swaths of charged particles trapped in Earth's magnetic shield, or magnetosphere. The Jovian Energetic Neutrals and Ions (JENI) instrument, built and managed by the Johns Hopkins Applied ...
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WEBNASA's Earth Information Center allows visitors to see how our planet is changing in six key areas: sea level rise and coastal impacts, health and air quality, wildfires, greenhouse gases, sustainable energy, and agriculture.
Earth Science Research News - NASA Science
WEBNASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin are returning to Earth after months aboard the International Space Station conducting scientific experiments and technology demonstrations for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission.
Direct Observations Confirm That Humans Are Throwing Earth…
WEBMar 25, 2021 — A NASA study has confirmed with direct evidence that human activities are changing Earth's energy budget, trapping much more energy from the Sun than is escaping back into space.
NASA Launches New Mission to Monitor Earth’s Landscapes
WEBSep 27, 2021 — A joint mission with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Landsat 9 lifted off on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg’s Space Launch Complex 3E. Norway’s Svalbard satellite-monitoring ground station acquired signals from the spacecraft about 83 minutes after launch.
Tracking Tiny Movements Means Big Impacts for Earth Science
WEBApr 22, 2024 — Find out how the upcoming NISAR mission, an Earth satellite designed to capture detailed views of our planet's changing surface, will provide new insights into everything from natural disasters to climate change.
New Proposals to Help NASA Advance Knowledge of Our …
WEBMay 7, 2024 — NASA has selected four proposals for concept studies of missions to help us better understand Earth science key focus areas for the benefit of all, including greenhouse gases, the ozone layer, ocean surface currents, and …
NASA Moon Launch: Highlights From NASA’s Artemis Moon …
WEBNov 15, 2022 — NASA during the news conference released some of the first views of planet Earth from the Orion spacecraft on its journey toward the moon. More images are expected later in the day.