Dark plasma dances over the sun | Space photo of the day for Nov. 26, 2025
A solar prominence hangs near the edge of the sun. (Image credit: ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team, D. Berghmans (ROB), CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO ; Music: Atmos by Oliver Spencer) The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter mission recently captured a dramatic solar prominence rising from the edge of the sun, a rare and captivating sightContinue Reading
RIP ‘other ATLAS’: Watch the doomed comet explode into pieces in incredible new images
A new animation shows the gradual disintegration of comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), which began to break apart on Nov. 13. (Image credit: Michael Jäger) In space, death can be a beautiful thing. That’s certainly the case for the recently deceased “other” comet ATLAS, which is slowly breaking apart after meeting its explosive end earlier thisContinue Reading
LIVE: South Korea satellite launch
Watch live as Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea conducts another satellite launch with its homegrown rocket. The three-stage Nuri rocket will lift off from the country’s space launch center on a southern island in the South Jeolla Province of South Korea. Credit: KARIContinue Reading
Torch for the Italy Winter Olympics lit
The torch for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was lit in an indoor, scaled-down ceremony in ancient Olympia due to weather warnings, marking the final push for organizers ahead the Games in February. #olympics #milano #greece #torch #sports 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around theContinue Reading
Russia floods social media with AI-generated fake videos of “surrendering” Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk
Dozens of AI-generated videos depicting fabricated Ukrainian soldiers surrendering or weeping have spread across TikTok, Instagram, Telegram, Facebook, and X in November, accumulating millions of views before platform interventions, AFP reports. As Russia struggles to capture Pokrovsk on the battlefield—deploying one-third of all frontline clashes and half of its glideContinue Reading
Ukraine hunts Russians in Pokrovsk, wiping out troops regrouping in apartment building (VIDEO)
Ukrainian Special Operations Forces have knocked the Russians out of an apartment block along with their “regrouping”. The troop carried out a precise strike on the occupiers in Pokrovsk, eliminating their concentration point and disrupting preparations for regrouping and further advance. Russia continues massive attempts to capture Pokrovsk, with moreContinue Reading
The U.S. produces a lot of food waste. This place wants to address it
Even amid rising grocery prices and increased sensitivity to environmental issues, Americans still trash once-edible food at alarming rates. (Image credit: Keren Carrion)Continue Reading
“Policy Violence”: ICE Raids & Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked, Says Bishop William Barber
Protests have erupted in North Carolina after federal agents arrested 370 people in immigration raids. On Monday, Bishop William Barber and other religious leaders gathered in Charlotte to demand an end to ICE raids. “What you have is a conglomerate of policy violence, and it’s deadly,” says Barber, who isContinue Reading
New Way You Can Discover Asteroids
2 min read New Way You Can Discover Asteroids Want to discover an asteroid, but don’t have your own telescope? Don’t worry! NASA’s International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) team has just introduced a new online project on the Zooniverse platform where you can help astronomers identify new asteroids. Join theContinue Reading
Amendment 26: D.2 Astrophysics Data Analysis Final Text and Due Dates Released
Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog Amendment 26: D.2 Astrophysics… Overview ROSES FAQ Solicitations ROSES Blog ROSES 2025 ROSES 2024 ROSES 2023 ROSES 2022 ROSES 2021 ROSES 2020 NAC Science Committee Team More Help & Support Advisory Committees Announcement of Opportunity Public Meetings Dual-Anonymous Peer Review Grant Stats Library andContinue Reading
Your Name in Landsat
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Rivers: Our National Water Resource
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Brian Getzewich
Brian Getzewich Physical Scientist, Lidar Sciences Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Brian Getzewich is the CALIPSO Data Manager. His background is in atmospheric science, with a focus on satellite remote sensing. Publication Bibliography Google Scholar Select Publications Getzewich, B. J., M. A. Vaughan, W. H. Hunt, M.Continue Reading