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Shades of a Lunar Eclipse
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A series of nighttime satellite images revealed how moonlight reaching Earth varied throughout a total lunar eclipse.

Mar 10, 2026
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A Little Town With a Long Name
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A NASA luminary from the Apollo era grew up in Wales near Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.

Mar 5, 2026
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NASA Satellites Show Where Outdoor Lights Worsen Allergy Season
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Plants exposed to artificial lighting burst into bloom earlier and flower longer than plants exposed exclusively to natural sunlight. A…

Feb 24, 2026
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NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos
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Giant tortoises are returning to Floreana Island after more than 150 years, guided by NASA data that shows suitable areas…

Feb 20, 2026
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Surveying Popes Creek
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George Washington was born along this tidal creek in Virginia and, as a teenager, made one of his first surveying…

Feb 16, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026
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About 2,900 Olympic athletes have converged on northern Italy to sort out who is the GOAT—or perhaps the stoat.

Feb 5, 2026
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How NASA Is Homing in From Space on Ocean Debris
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Space-based technology could help track plastic and other flotsam by its ‘fingerprints.’ In late 2025, scientists reported that, for the…

Jan 26, 2026
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North America’s Greenhouse Hub
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The expansion of greenhouses in southern Ontario is changing the appearance of the land surface—and the night sky.

Jan 20, 2026
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NASA Data Helps Maine Oyster Farmers Choose Where to Grow
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NASA satellites are helping Maine oyster farmers pick better sites and plan when oysters will be ready to harvest.

Jan 15, 2026
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