They’re carbonated, salty, and alternately wet and dry. Exotic champagnes? No, they’re NASA’s three Earth System…
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EL NINO INCREASES GREENHOUSE GAS
Year-to-year changes in concentration of carbon dioxide and methane, two important greenhouse gases in the atmosphere,…
NASA 2003 Milestones
NASA’s plans for 2003 were abruptly changed February 1 with the sudden and tragic loss of…
SPIRIT ON MARS
The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe regarding Saturday’s successful landing of the…
NASA SPACECRAFT HAS SHIELDS UP
T-minus 48 hours and counting to a historic rendezvous, NASA’s Stardust spacecraft has officially entered a…
ION ENGINE DESIGN PASSES TEST
A team of engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif, successfully tested a new ion…
BLACK SOOT AND SNOW: A WARMER COMBINATION
New research from NASA scientists suggests emissions of black soot alter the way sunlight reflects off…
SANTA HAS COMPANY IN THE CHRISTMAS SKY
Santa will have company in the sky above most U.S. cities on Christmas Eve. The International…
LAUNCH ESCAPE SYSTEM TESTS
NASA has tested rocket engines and parachutes that could be instrumental in developing the first spacecraft…
SATELLITES TRACK REPTILES
NASA supported biologists developed a modeling approach that uses satellite data and specimen locality data from…