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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Earth Observing fleet continues to age gracefully. While several new missions have joined the fleet in the past year, scientists and engineers work to extend the life of existing missions and maximize their science along the way. The crowning example is the first Earth Observing System (EOS) Flagship mission,Continue reading “The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: January–March 2025”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Expanded coverage of topics from “The Editor’s Corner” in The Earth Observer Jack Kaye, Associate Director for research with the Earth Science Division within NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, has received the Pecora award for his vision and creative leadership in multidisciplinary Earth science research, as well as spurring advancements in theContinue reading “Kaye Honored with Pecora Award”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s radar-equipped jet is detecting ground movements to track snowmelt’s journey into California’s depleted groundwater aquifers.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Acting Associate Administrator for NASA’s Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate Lori Glaze, right, and NASA Langley Acting Center Director Trina Dyal spoke at a dedication ceremony for NASA Langley’s Artemis Moon Tree at the center March 12.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY “I hid a sandwich in my spacesuit,” Astronaut John W. Young confessed in the April 2, 1965, issue of Life Magazine. The conversation about and the consumption of the sandwich, which lasted only about 30 seconds during the Gemini III flight, became a serious matter that drew the ire ofContinue reading “Fallout from the Unauthorized Gemini III Space Sandwich”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The NASA Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) seeks solutions to complex Earth Science problems using transformative or unconventional computing technologies such as quantum computing, quantum machine learning, neuromorphic computing, or in-memory computing. Breakthrough computing methods show promise in overcoming processing power, efficiency, and performance limitations of conventional computing methods. OnceContinue reading “Beyond the Algorithm Challenge”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world’s ocean. There are better maps of the Moon’s surface than of the bottom of Earth’s ocean. Researchers have been working for decadesContinue reading “Next-Generation Water Satellite Maps Seafloor From Space”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The high-rise bridge that serves as the primary access point for employees and visitors to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is fully operational. In the late hours of March 18, 2025, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) opened the westbound portion of the NASA Causeway Bridge, which spans theContinue reading “New Bridge Ready to Serve NASA, America’s Space Interests”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore, left, Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, second from left, and NASA astronauts Nick Hague, second from right, and Suni Williams, right, are all smiles as they wait to exit a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on March 18, 2025. The four returned from a long-duration science expedition aboard theContinue reading “Welcome Home, Crew-9!”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Peer-reviewed scientific journal articles are the bedrock of science. Each one represents the culmination of a substantial project, impartially checked for accuracy and relevance – a proud accomplishment for any science team.  The person who takes responsibility for writing the paper must inevitably and repeatedly  write, edit, and rewrite itsContinue reading “Interview with Michiharu Hyogo, Citizen Scientist and First Author of a New Scientific Paper”