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NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles
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The teleconference will follow a key meeting earlier that day regarding next steps for the mission. .
Sept. 6, 2024
Up to 50 people will be selected to attend this two-day event tied to the mission, which will explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, investigating its potential habitability. .
Sept. 3, 2024
The PREFIRE mission will help develop a more detailed understanding of how much heat the Arctic and Antarctica radiate into space and how this influences global climate. .
Called IceNode, the project envisions a fleet of autonomous robots that would help determine the melt rate of ice shelves. .
Aug. 29, 2024
The mirrors for NASA’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor space telescope are being installed and aligned, and work on other spacecraft components is accelerating. .
Aug. 28, 2024
Extreme wildfires like these will continue to have a large impact on global climate. .
The largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for planetary exploration just got its ‘wings’ — massive solar arrays to power it on the journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. .
Aug. 27, 2024
Using cameras designed for navigation, scientists count ‘fireflies’ to determine the amount of radiation the spacecraft receives during each orbit of Jupiter. .
Aug. 20, 2024
Developed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the imaging spectrometer will provide actionable data to help reduce emissions that contribute to global warming. .
Aug. 16, 2024
They used data from NASA’s WISE telescope, which later became the NEOWISE mission, to discover the faint, fast-moving object zooming out of the Milky Way. .
Aug. 15, 2024
JPL is supporting seven projects in the MOSAICS program, which helps build relationships between college faculty and NASA researchers while providing mentorship for students. .
Aug. 14, 2024
After 3½ years exploring Jezero Crater’s floor and river delta, the rover will ascend to an area where it will search for more discoveries that could rewrite Mars’ history. .