Month: February 2015
New NASA Earth Science Missions Expand View of Our Home Planet
Four new NASA Earth-observing missions are collecting data from space – with a fifth newly in…
NASA Releases First Global Rainfall and Snowfall Map from New Mission
The Global Precipitation Measurement mission has produced its first global map of rainfall and snowfall.
Feb. 26, 1966 Launch of Apollo-Saturn 201
Apollo-Saturn 201 (AS-201), the first Saturn IB launch vehicle developed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center…
NASA Releases First Global Rainfall and Snowfall Map from New Mission
The Global Precipitation Measurement mission, along with data from other satellites, has produced its first global…
NASA Spacecraft Prepares for March 12 Launch to Study Earth’s Dynamic Magnetic Space Environment
Final preparations are underway for the launch of NASA’s quartet of Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft, which…