On Earth, plants and ocean microbes use sunlight to turn carbon dioxide, or CO2, into sugars…
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PIA23698: NASA's MISR Instrument Detects Smoke Plumes Over Northern California
Target: Earth Mission: Terra Instrument: MISR Image Credit: NASA/GSFC/LaRC/JPL-Caltech, MISR Team Click here…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/24/2021
Payloads Food Acceptability: Using the data collection tool on an available SSC, the crew completed their…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/23/2021
Payloads Combustion Integrated Rack/Advanced Combustion via Microgravity Experiments/Cool Flames Investigation with Gasses (CIR/ACME/CFI-G): A crewmember exchanged…
Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide Checks His Spacesuit
Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency checked the fit of his…
Virginia Company Licenses NASA Relative Navigation Technology
NASA and Virginia-based Psionic, LLC signed a licensing agreement for the use of a NASA 3D…
ISS Daily Summary Report – 8/20/2021
Payloads Cardinal Muscle: A crewmember captured images of Cardinal Muscle BioCell Wells. Muscle mass diminishes with…
Drought Makes its Home on the Range
Drought is a natural part of the climate cycle, but as Earth’s atmosphere continues to warm…
Hubble Views a Galaxy in a ‘Furnace’
This jewel-bright image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows NGC 1385, a spiral galaxy 68…
Night Turns to Day
The International Space Station was orbiting 263 miles above the southeast coast of Brazil on the…