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Six Ways Supercomputing Advances Our Understanding of the Universe - NASA
These projects are just a sample of the many on display in NASA’s exhibit during the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking,Abby Tabor (NASA)
Updates on NASA Field Campaigns - NASA Science
Snippets from The Earth Observer’s Editor’s Corner PACE-PAX PACE–PAX had as its primary objective to gather data to validate measurements from NASA’s PACE mission.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission - NASA
The imaging spectrometer measures the colors of light reflected from Earth’s surface to study fields such as agriculture, hydrology, and climate science.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: Fall 2024 - NASA Science
On September 18, 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from the GOES-19 satellite, its newest geostationary satellite launched on June 25, 2024 onboard a Falcon Heavy rocket…science.nasa.gov
Summary of Aura 20th Anniversary Event - NASA Science
Snippets from The Earth Observer’s Editor’s Corner The last of NASA’s three EOS Flagships – Aura – marked 20 years in orbit on July 15, 2024, with a celebration on September 18, 2024, at the Goddard Space Flight Center’s (GSFC) Recreational Center.science.nasa.gov
Entrevista con Instructor de OCEANOS Samuel Suleiman - NASA
Mi nombre es Samuel Suleiman. Soy director ejecutivo de la Sociedad Ambiente Marino, una organización sin fines de lucro que se dedica a la conservación deMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Entrevista con Instructor de OCEANOS Roy Armstrong - NASA
Mi nombre es Roy Armstrong y soy profesor del Colegio de Mayagüez en el Departamento de Ciencias Marinas y en Océanos. Yo soy el investigador principal localMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Entrevista con Instructora de OCEANOS María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias - NASA
Mi nombre es María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias. Soy una profesora asociada al Departamento de Ciencia Natural, específicamente Biología, en la UniversidadMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Entrevista con Instructor de OCEANOS Juan Torres-Pérez - NASA
Mi nombre es Juan Torres Pérez. Yo soy un científico de la NASA del Centro de Investigación Ames en California particular la División de Ciencias Terrestres,Milan Loiacono (NASA)
NASA’s BlueFlux Campaign Supports Blue Carbon Management in South Florida - NASA Science
Introduction Along the southernmost rim of the Florida Peninsula, the arching prop roots or “knees” of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) line the coast – see Photo 1.science.nasa.gov
NASA-developed Technology Supports Ocean Wind Speed Measurements from Commercial Satellite - NASA Science
A science antenna developed with support from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) is now in low-Earth orbit aboard MuSat2, a commercial remote-sensing satellite flown by the aerospace company Muon Space.science.nasa.gov
Summary of the Second OMI–TROPOMI Science Team Meeting - NASA Science
Introduction The second joint Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI)–TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) Science Team (ST) meeting was held June 3–6, 2024.science.nasa.gov
Interview with OCEANOS PI Juan Torres-Pérez - NASA
My name is Juan Torres-Pérez. I am a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in the Earth Sciences division, biospheric sciences branch. I am the PIMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS Instructor Samuel Suleiman - NASA
My name is Samuel Suleiman and I am the Executive Director of Sociedad Ambiente Marino: an NGO in Puerto Rico that has been working for the last 25 years toMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Interview with OCEANOS Instructor María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias - NASA
My name is María Fernanda Barbarena-Arias. I am an associate professor of biology at the American University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Campus. I am also aMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Powerful New US-Indian Satellite Will Track Earth’s Changing Surface - NASA
Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage to infrastructure.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children Education - NASA Science
For three weeks in August, over 100 migrant children (ages 3-15) got to engage in hands-on activities involving blueberries, pollinators, and eDNA as part of their time with The Blueberry Harvest School (BHS).science.nasa.gov
NASA, Bhutan Conclude Five Years of Teamwork on STEM, Sustainability - NASA
NASA and the Kingdom of Bhutan have been learning from each other and growing together since 2019. NASA’s Earth scientists and research staff from several complementary programs, such as SERVIR, have helped support Bhutan's goals by providing da…Beth Ridgeway (NASA)
Sadie Coffin Named Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences/NASA Citizen Science Leaders Series Fellow - NASA Science
In August, the Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences (AAPS) announced a fellowship opportunity in partnership with the NASA Citizen Science Leaders Series.science.nasa.gov
International SWOT Satellite Spots Planet-Rumbling Greenland Tsunami - NASA
Data from space shows water tilting up toward the north side of the Dickson Fjord as it sloshed from south to north and back every 90 seconds for nine daysAnthony Greicius (NASA)
New NASA Instrument for Studying Snowpack Completes Airborne Testing - NASA Science
Summer heat has significant effects in the mountainous regions of the western United States. Melted snow washes from snowy peaks into the rivers, reservoirs, and streams that supply millions of Americans with freshwater—as much as 75% of the annual f…science.nasa.gov
Autumn Leaves – Call for Volunteers - NASA Science
The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program is calling on volunteers of all ages to help students and citizen scientists document seasonal change through leaf color and land cover.science.nasa.gov
Kites in the Classroom: Training Teachers to Conduct Remote Sensing Missions - NASA Science
The NASA Science Activation program’s AEROKATS and ROVER Education Network (AREN), led by Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) in Wayne County, MI, provides learners with hands-on opportunities to engage with science instruments & NASA te…science.nasa.gov
High-Altitude ER-2 Flights Get Down-to-Earth Data - NASA
Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth’s atmosphere, NASA’s ER-2 aircraft is the agency's highest-flying airborne science platform. With its uniqueDede Dinius (NASA)
S-MODE, ASIA-AQ, and the Role of ESPO in Complex Airborne Campaigns - NASA
ESPO solves problems before you know you have them. If you are missing a canister of liquid nitrogen, got locked out of your rental car, or need clearance forMilan Loiacono (NASA)
S-MODE, ASIA-AQ, and the Role of ESPO in Complex Airborne Campaigns - NASA
ESPO solves problems before you know you have them. If you are missing a canister of liquid nitrogen, got locked out of your rental car, or need clearance forMilan Loiacono (NASA)
What is Air Quality? - NASA
Clean air is essential for healthy living, but according to the World Health Organization (WHO), almost 99% of the global population breathes air exceedingMilan Loiacono (NASA)
Scientist Profile: Jacquelyn Shuman Blazes New Trails in Fire Science - NASA
Jacquelyn Shuman, FireSense Project Scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, originally wanted to be a veterinarian. By the time she got to college, Shuman hadMilan Loiacono (NASA)
What is a Coral Reef? - NASA
Coral reefs cover only 1% of the ocean floor, but support an estimated 25% of all marine life in the ocean, earning them the moniker ‘rainforest of the sea.’Milan Loiacono (NASA)
OpenET: Balancing Water Supply and Demand in the West - NASA
At the end of 2022, 65 percent of the Western United States was in severe drought, the result of a two decades long mega drought in the Colorado River BasinMilan Loiacono (NASA)
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument - NASA
The imaging spectrometer aboard the Carbon Mapper Coalition’s Tanager-1 satellite identified methane and carbon dioxide plumes in the United States andAnthony Greicius (NASA)
NASA-Funded Study Assesses Pollution Near Los Angeles-Area Warehouses - NASA
Satellite-based data offers a broad view of particulate air pollution patterns across a major West Coast e-commerce hub.Anthony Greicius (NASA)
Connected Learning Ecosystems: Educators Learning and Growing Together - NASA Science
On August 19-20, 53 educators from a diverse set of learning contexts (libraries, K-12 classrooms, 4-H afterschool clubs, outdoor education centers, and more) gathered in Orono, Maine for the Learning Ecosystems Northeast (LENE) biannual Connect, Ref…science.nasa.gov
GLOBE Eclipse and Civil Air Patrol: An Astronomical Collaboration - NASA Science
The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a volunteer organization that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force.science.nasa.gov
Science Activation’s PLACES Team Facilitates Third Professional Learning Institute - NASA Science
The NASA Science Activation program’s Place-Based Learning to Advance Connections, Education, and Stewardship (PLACES) project supports middle and high school educators to engage students in data-rich Earth science learning through the integration of…science.nasa.gov
GPM Celebrates Ten Years of Observing Precipitation for Science and Society - NASA Science
Introduction On February 27, 2014, the four-ton Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory (CO) spacecraft launched aboard a Japanese H-IIA rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Concludes Space Station Scientific Mission - NASA
NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin are returning to Earth after months aboardChristian M. Getteau (NASA)
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Concludes Space Station Scientific Mission - NASA
NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin are returning to Earth after months aboardChristian M. Getteau (NASA)
NASA Invites Media to Preview its Museum Earth Information Center - NASA
Media is invited to preview and interview NASA leadership ahead of the opening of the Earth Information Center at the Smithsonian National Museum of NaturalNASA
Summary of the 10th SWOT Applications Workshop - NASA Science
Introduction The tenth Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) Applications Workshop took place December 7–8, 2023 at the California Institute of Technology Keck Institute for Space Studies.science.nasa.gov