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By Air and by Sea: Validating NASA’s PACE Ocean Color Instrument
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In autumn 2024, California’s Monterey Bay experienced an outsized phytoplankton bloom that attracted fish, dolphins, whales, seabirds, and – for…

Jun 26, 2025
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Tuning a NASA Instrument: Calibrating MASTER
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NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley houses a unique laboratory: the Airborne Sensor Facility (ASF). The engineers at the…

Jun 11, 2025
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NASA Satellite Images Could Provide Early Volcano Warnings 
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Scientists know that changing tree leaves can indicate when a nearby volcano is becoming more active and might erupt. In…

May 15, 2025
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NASA Supports Wildland Fire Technology Demonstration
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Editor’s Note: This article was updated April 16, 2025, to reflect the March 26 start date of NASA’s Alta X…

Apr 3, 2025
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Risk Analysis Science Innovators Workgroup (RASI)
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About RASI RASI’s mission is to provide the latest scientific research on climate change to help NASA facilities managers adapt…

Mar 31, 2025
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NASA’s Record-Shattering, Theory-Breaking MMS Mission Turns 10
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Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA’s MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of a…

Mar 12, 2025
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NASA Continues BioNutrients Space-Fermented Food Research
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NASA’s BioNutrients series of experiments is testing ways to use microorganisms to make nutrients that will be needed for human…

Mar 11, 2025
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FARMing with Data: OpenET Launches new Tool for Farmers and Ranchers
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A NASA and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)-supported research and development team is making it easier for farmers and ranchers to…

Mar 4, 2025
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NASA Tests Drones to Provide Micrometeorology, Aid in Fire Response
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In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, Montana to test new drone-based technology for…

Feb 13, 2025
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