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NASA supercomputer reveals chilling timeline for life on Earth

Earth’s oxygen-rich atmosphere, the very thing that allows complex life to exist, may not last forever. Coupled ...
The Debrief

NASA Fires Twin Rockets to “CT Scan” the Northern Lights and Map Hidden Auroral Currents

NASA’s GNEISS rockets deliver a CT-like 3D look at Auroral electricity, revealing hidden currents that shape space weather ...
SpaceNews

NASA selects two Earth science missions for development

NASA has selected two Earth science missions for development, one focused on studying the atmosphere and the other on terrestrial ecosystems and ice.
The Daily Galaxy on MSN

A solar flare hit Earth’s atmosphere, here’s what the ISS saw from orbit

Shimmering green lights have once again danced across Earth’s upper atmosphere, captured in a striking timelapse from the International Space Station (ISS). The footage, recently released by NASA, ...

NASA selects two Earth System Explorers missions

Two next-generation satellite missions announced Thursday will help NASA better understand Earth and improve capabilities to ...

42 years of measuring the sun, the Earth and the energy in between

On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a ...

Goddard wins two NASA Earth missions to help predict, reduce harm from environmental disasters

Two new satellite missions will help NASA scientists better understand Earth and improve the ability to foresee environmental ...
PRIMETIMER

NASA launches twin rocket missions from Alaska to gather data on auroral currents and geomagnetic storms

NASA launched two sounding rocket missions from Alaska to measure auroral electrical currents and study geomagnetic storm impacts on Earth’s upper atmosphere and space-based systems.
The Daily Free Press

BU researchers build solar monitor for NASA satellite, observe Earth’s atmosphere

The last time someone photographed the exosphere, the outermost layer of Earth’s atmosphere separating it from outer space, was in the 1970s from the surface of the Moon. This is a problem for two ...