A space shuttle astronaut took this photograph of the Mississippi River Delta in January 1985. Today, satellite imagery is helping scientists track decades of marsh loss along the Gulf Coast and Eastern seaboard. The image has been rotated from the original. NASA From Texas to Maine, coastal wetlands and marshesContinue Reading
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The CLIC 2 mission was hand launched on a scientific balloon from NASA’s launch facility in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, at 7:16 a.m. MDT (9:16 a.m. EDT). The balloon is the second flight for the Compact Large-sensor Imaging Camera mission, carrying a small camera system that can process images in real-time to help determine safe landing spots for rovers for future MoonContinue Reading
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Teams inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida encapsulate the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope within the payload fairing on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, ahead of mating to a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. NASA/Sydney Rohde (Rocz) Teams have finished preparing NASA’s Nancy GraceContinue Reading
Backyard bird feeders could become unexpected hotspots for H5N1 as Australia’s bird flu outbreak spreads, bringing species together in ways that rarely occur naturally. Experts say stopping feeding is safest, while smaller amounts of food, no hand-feeding, and careful cleaning can reduce the danger., Read MoreContinue Reading
2 Min Read Perseverance Captures Another Phobos Transit PIA26811 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS/SSI Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Perseverance Captures Another… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads Perseverance Captures Another Phobos Transit PNG (296.77 KB) PIA26811 Animation (.mp4) MP4 (160.24 KB) Description NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover usedContinue Reading
6 Min Read Starstruck: NASA Research Shows How Sun’s Ancient History Shaped Earth At the center of our solar system, the Sun influences every planet that orbits it. In two recent NASA-funded studies, scientists uncovered how ancient events in the Sun’s history may have helped create Earth’s unique climate and driven previously unexplained climatic shifts. InContinue Reading
1 Min Read MAIA Air Sensor at Work in Addis Ababa PIA26698 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal MAIA Air Sensor at Work in… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads MAIA Air Sensor at Work in Addis Ababa JPEG (1,018.53 KB) Description This roof-mountedContinue Reading
2 Min Read Mapping Air Pollution With MAIA Sensors in Addis Ababa PIA26694 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Mapping Air Pollution With… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads Mapping Air Pollution With MAIA Sensors in Addis Ababa PNG (456.55 KB) Description This mapContinue Reading
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Traitor 47 and federal agencies have used subsidies, tariffs and other deals to prop up purchases of LNG, with long-lasting consequences. By Nicholas Kusnetz For companies looking to export natural gas, the last few years have brought both feast and famine. The growth has been so fast that some effortsContinue Reading
Officials say the fire, which has now burned more than 15,000 acres and is zero percent contained, was human caused. Nearly 90,000 people have been told to evacuate or prepare to leave. (Image credit: Haven Daley)Continue Reading