ESA satellite returns to Earth ?...
Mission complete. ESA?s second European Remote Sensing (ERS-2) satellite has reentered Earth?s atmosphere over the North Pacific Ocean. The satellite returned at 18:17 CET (17:17 UTC) between Alaska ...
Earth from Space: A veil of haze and...
This Copernicus Sentinel-3 image from October 2023 captures the plains of northern India and Pakistan under a white veil of haze and smoke.Zoom in to explore this image at its full resolution or ...
Crew Explores Heart Health and Tries...
Blood tests, cardiac research, and scientific maintenance were the prime duties aboard the International Space Station on Thursday. The Expedition 70 crew also kept up its work on a variety of life ...
NASA Instruments Will Listen for...
NASA?s X-59 experimental aircraft is unique ? it?s designed to fly faster than the speed of sound, but without causing a loud sonic boom. To confirm the X-59?s ability to fly supersonic while only ...
Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind...
Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From aerospace to ergonomics, engineers play an important role in designing, building, and testing technologies all around us.We asked three ...
Shanghai from Space
While the International Space Station orbited 260 miles above the East China Sea, NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli snapped this photo of Shanghai?s city lights and the Huangpu River flowing through ...
New mission to track changes in the...
Tracking ice lost from the world?s glaciers, ice sheets and frozen land shows that Earth is losing ice at an accelerating rate. Monitoring the cryosphere is crucial for assessing, predicting and ...
Satellites increasingly critical to...
Playing a huge role in moderating the climate, oceans are fundamental to the functioning of our planet. Understanding more about how seawater temperatures are rising and how oceans are absorbing ...
NASA Center Boosted YF-12 Supersonic...
Supersonic flight became a reality in October 1947, when the Bell X-1 rocket plane broke the sound barrier. NASA?s Lewis Research Center in Cleveland (now, NASA Glenn), which had served as the ...
Heart Health, 3D Printing, and More...
Heart scans, 3D printing, and fire safety were the top research topics aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 70 crew also spent its day on a variety of scientific ...
