Our Planet in Brilliant Darkness
Our blue planet in brilliant darkness. The Black Marble. Full-hemisphere views of Earth at night.
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Our blue planet in brilliant darkness. The Black Marble. Full-hemisphere views of Earth at night.
Earth’s surface temperatures in 2019 were the second warmest since modern recordkeeping began in 1880.
The latest version of the World Magnetic Model (WMM), one of the key tools developed to model the change in Earth’s magnetic field, has been released. Magnetic
NASA and NOAA scientists just reported that abnormal weather patterns in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica dramatically limited ozone depletion in September and October, resulting in the
On Sept. 4, 2019, a loose chain of tropical cyclones lined up across the Western Hemisphere.
A natural-color satellite image of wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest, creating cross country smoke in several states within Brazil including Amazonas, Mato Grosso, and Rondônia.
Warmest June on record for the globe. Assessing the Global Climate in June 2019. Record-low Antarctic sea ice extent.
Solar Eclipse 2019. On 2 July, the path of totality of a solar eclipse passed across ESO’s La Silla Observatory.
Astronomers using a new method to find small planets orbiting nearby stars, which previous surveys had overlooked, discovered 18 Earth-sized exoplanets.
NASA scientists have reproduced in the lab how the ingredients for life could have formed deep in the ocean 4 billion years ago.