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A striking 2015 satellite image has captured a rare meteorological phenomenon known as von Kármán vortices swirling off ...
One Senate spending proposal for fiscal year 2025 originally included a request for NASA to provide "a transition plan to ensure the continuity of data between the Terra, Aqua, and Aura missions ...
Now imagine instead of an SUV or pickup truck, you’re cruising down a stretch of asphalt in a vehicle that weighs 108 tons.
Terra, NASA’s first large satellite designed to monitor Earth’s atmosphere, land and oceans, carries instruments built in the United States, Japan and Canada, and involves scientists and ...
NASA doesnot know for sure whether the Fengyun-1C debris would have hit Terraif it had not been moved out of the way. But subsequent analysis, Newman said,showed that a collision was still possible.
NASA's Terra satellite continues to provide visible and infrared imagery of Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull Volcano ash plume, and the most recent imagery showed the plume being pulled in a ...
image: NASA's Terra satellite captured the ash plume from Eyjafjallajokull Volcano, Iceland, on May 18 at 12:20 UTC (8:20 a.m. EDT), blowing to the northeast due to a low pressure area. view more .
New research has uncovered more than 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars, suggesting that the Red Planet may have ...
Recently, NASA pointed its Terra satellite towards the wildfires that are raging in California, snapping some stunning images with its Multi-angle SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument.
NASA's Terra satellite revealed that Tropical Cyclone Glenda was being stretched out by wind shear on Feb. 27. When Terra passed over the Southern Indian Ocean on Feb. 27, the Moderate Resolution ...
Announced yesterday, NASA is moving ahead with funding to study several ambitious space research projects, including one that would transform an inhospitable lunar crater into a habitat for robots ...