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New Landsat Infrared Instrument Ships from NASA
From orbit aboard the Landsat 9 satellite, the Thermal Infrared Sensor-2, or TIRS-2, will measure the…
Hubble Captures Dynamic Dying Star
This Hubble image shows a dark, gloomy scene in the constellation of Gemini (the Twins). The…
Amazonian Fires Continue Shrouding South America in Smoke
Smoke from the fires raging in in the Amazon basin is clearly visible across much of…
Boreal Forest Fires Could Release Deep Soil Carbon
Increasingly frequent and severe forest fires could burn generations-old carbon stored in the soils of boreal…
Where Are New Stars Born? NASA’s Webb Telescope Will Investigate
Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope as a sort of time machine, a team of researchers…
Data Rate Increase on the International Space Station Supports Future Exploration
NASA recently doubled the rate at which data from the International Space Station returns to Earth,…
NASA Gets a Rare Look at a Rocky Exoplanet's Surface
With a tight orbit around its parent star, the planet most likely has no atmosphere and…
Robotic Tool Operations Bring In-Space Refueling Closer to Reality
Robotic Refueling Mission 3’s Multi-Function Tool 2, operated by Dextre, demonstrates robotic refueling operations on the…
Students Create App to Warn of Dangerous Dust Storms
In the southwestern United States, a looming wall of dust can bear down frightfully fast on…