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NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles
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The PREFIRE mission will help develop a more detailed understanding of how much heat the Arctic and Antarctica radiate into space and how this influences global climate. .
Sept. 3, 2024
Called IceNode, the project envisions a fleet of autonomous robots that would help determine the melt rate of ice shelves. .
Aug. 29, 2024
Extreme wildfires like these will continue to have a large impact on global climate. .
Aug. 28, 2024
Developed by the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the imaging spectrometer will provide actionable data to help reduce emissions that contribute to global warming. .
Aug. 16, 2024
Researchers used more than 120 years of data to decipher how melting ice, dwindling groundwater, and rising seas are nudging the planet’s spin axis and lengthening days. .
July 19, 2024
Roads and sidewalks in some areas get so hot that skin contact could result in second-degree burns. .
July 2, 2024
Conducted by two research aircraft at lower altitudes than most commercial planes fly at, the East Coast flights end June 26. California flights will be June 29 through July 2. .
June 24, 2024
The three concepts propose how to enact the DYNAMIC mission, which was recommended by the 2013 Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics. .
June 11, 2024
Data from the pair of CubeSats will offer new insights into how much heat the Arctic and Antarctica radiate into space and how this influences global climate. .
June 5, 2024
Information from the PREFIRE mission will illuminate how clouds and water vapor in the Arctic and Antarctic influence the amount of heat the poles radiate into space. .
May 30, 2024
Data from the mission will improve our understanding of how the Arctic and Antarctic help to regulate Earth’s climate. .
May 29, 2024
The PREFIRE mission will gather data on how much heat the Arctic and Antarctica radiate into space and how this influences global climate. .
May 25, 2024