Nimbus Stories
Antarctic Sea Ice Grows to Its 2026 Maximum
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The ice reached its third-lowest maximum extent since satellite observations began.
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Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks to Its 2026 Minimum
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Satellite records show Arctic sea ice covering less of the ocean in both winter and summer.
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Nimbus: 40th Anniversary
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Starting in 1964 and for the next twenty years, the Nimbus series of missions was the United States's primary research and development platform for satellite remote-sensing of the Earth.
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