Cultivating the Desert
The Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 captured these images of East Oweinat, one of Egypt’s land reclamation projects, aimed at making some desert areas suitable
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A New Forecast Model Improves View of Summer Arctic Sea Ice
Scientists have developed a new model to predict the Arctic sea ice minimum extent, using historical measurements and real-time satellite data.
A Giant Magnetic Field to make Mars Habitable
An ambitious plan to recreate Mars’ atmosphere and make conditions more hospitable for human life, using giant magnetic shield.
Amazing Aurora over Iceland
A colorful aurora over Iceland, also reflected in the central crater lake of the volcano, captured from the top of the caldera. Credit Sigurdur William Brynjarsson
Jupiter Cloudscape in High Resolution
This close-up view of Jupiter captures the turbulent region just west of the Great Red Spot in the South Equatorial Belt.
Glaciers Ebb on South Georgia Island
The Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 captured rare natural-color images of South Georgia Island, where several glaciers are in retreat.
First Solar Images from NOAA’s GOES-16 Satellite
The first images from the Solar Ultraviolet Imager or SUVI instrument aboard NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite.
Supersonic Jet starts Wind Tunnel tests
NASA wind tunnel tests Lockheed Martin’s X-Plane design for a quieter supersonic jet.
World’s largest Solar Farm from space
In the past few years, the title of “largest solar farm in the world” has been a rather short-lived distinction…
TRAPPIST-1
Take a planet-hopping excursion through the TRAPPIST-1 system. Only 40 light-year away.