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Tropical Cyclone Narelle Crosses Australia
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The powerful storm lashed the northern edge of the continent with damaging winds and drenching rain as it made landfall multiple times.

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NASA Data Hackathon Inspires Community Action
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On Jan. 31, students, library staff, researchers, and community members gathered at the University of Florida’s (UF) Marston Science Library for the Environmental Monitoring through Education, Research, and Geospatial Engagement (EMERGE) NASA Data Hackathon. This initiative empowers libraries, educators, and…

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Science Through Shadows: How Astronomical Alignments Reveal the Universe
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When one celestial object passes in front of another, it can cast a shadow that travels across space – and sometimes across Earth. These moments of alignment, known as eclipses, occultations, and transits, allow scientists to study distant objects in…

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See NASA’s GUARDIAN Catch a Tsunami
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A new data visualization illustrates how an experimental NASA technology can provide extra lead time to communities in the path of a tsunami. Called GUARDIAN (GNSS Upper Atmospheric Real-time Disaster Information and Alert Network), the software detects slight distortions in…

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SWOT Mission Unlocks a New View of Our Waterways
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Explore how rivers move, change, and sustain life across the planet with SWOT data.

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NASA’s Hubble Revisits Crab Nebula to Track 25 Years of Expansion
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A quarter-century after its first observations of the full Crab Nebula, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has taken a fresh look at the supernova remnant. The result is an unparalleled, detailed look at the aftermath of a supernova and how it…

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A Fault Line in Full Bloom
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Plains around the San Andreas Fault and across Carrizo Plain National Monument are awash with yellow as wildflowers bloom.

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Transformational Tools and Technologies Resources
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Vision Studies, Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) Studies, and White Papers

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NASA’s X-59 Experimental Supersonic Aircraft Makes Second Flight 
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NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft made its second flight on Friday, kicking off a series of dozens of test flights in 2026.  Although the flight duration was abbreviated due to a technical issue, the team was able to collect information that will inform future tests.  “Despite the early landing, this is a good…

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Hangar One Restoration Project
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Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on April 25, 2022 and has been updated to reflect changes including the completion of Hangar One’s restoration. Restoration has been completed on Hangar One, a historic landmark in the San Francisco Bay Area and…

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