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CME headed for Earth from Sunspot 1577, impact 9/30/12

NOAA  estimates 50 percent chance of Earth impact. NOAA forecasters estimate a 50 percent chance the coronal mass ejection (CME) solar …

13 years ago

High School Students Send Rubber Duck Into Space

A group of middle and high school students know as Earth To Sky Calculus placed a rubber duck on at…

13 years ago

NOAA provides easy access to historical hurricane tracks

Understanding historical hurricane landfalls is important in preparing for current storms NOAA - Seeing where hurricanes have hit and how…

13 years ago

The Longest Continuous View of Earth From Space Hits 40

WASHINGTON -- NASA and the Interior Department Monday marked the 40th anniversary of the Landsat program, the world's longest-running Earth-observing…

13 years ago

New Supercomputer Facility Set to Advance Earth Research

WASHINGTON -- NASA soon will open a new chapter of discovery using enhanced Landsat Earth-observing data in a state-of-the-art, high-performance…

13 years ago

Earth-Observing Camera to Launch to International Space Station

WASHINGTON -- A remote-controlled Earth-observing camera system called ISERV will be launched to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the…

13 years ago

Latest Crew Blasts Off For International Space Station

WASHINGTON -- Three new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station. NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams,…

13 years ago
Study Finds Ancient Warming Greened AntarcticaStudy Finds Ancient Warming Greened Antarctica

Study Finds Ancient Warming Greened Antarctica

WASHINGTON -- A new university-led study with NASA participation finds ancient Antarctica was much warmer and wetter than previously suspected.…

13 years ago