A piping hot planet discovered by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has pointed the way…
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Siberian Smoke Reaches U.S., Canada
The smoke from the fires in Siberia that were highlighted in the fire and smoke update…
NASA Team Builds CubeSat-Compatible Aerosol-Detecting Instrument
A NASA team has built a miniaturized instrument that will measure more comprehensively than existing instruments…
Siberian Smoke Heading Towards U.S. and Canada
Fires in the Siberian area of Russia are usually quite severe by this time of year…
NASA Tracks Wildfires From Above to aid Firefighters Below
Every evening from late spring to early fall, two planes lift off from airports in the…
NASA’s TESS Mission Scores ‘Hat Trick’ With 3 New Worlds
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), has found three new worlds in a system that promises…
NASA’s New Lightweight X-ray Mirrors Ready for Try-outs in Space
Recent testing has shown that super-thin, lightweight X-ray mirrors made of a material commonly used to…
NASA’s TESS Mission Completes First Year of Survey, Turns to Northern Sky
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered 21 planets outside our solar system and captured…
First of Two Van Allen Probes Spacecraft Ceases Operations
On July 19 mission operators turned off one of the two Van Allen Probes spacecraft. Originally…
FAA Adopts NASA Aviation Distress Beacon Recommendations
The FAA has adopted NASA recommendations regarding the installation and maintenance of Emergency Locator Transmitters, the…