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NASA Satellites Capture ‘River Tsunamis’ Surging Hundreds of Miles Inland
That’s according to researchers from Virginia Tech and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), who measured three large flood ...
NASA tracking house-sized asteroids approaching Earth imminently
One of the asteroids will come as close as within 120,000 miles from the Earth, soaring past at over 41,000 miles per hour.
SWOT satellite spots large-scale river waves for first time
In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...
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NASA Engineers Revive Long-Dormant Thrusters on Voyager 1, the Farthest Spacecraft From Earth, in a ‘Miracle Save’
In the nick of time, NASA teams addressed clogging issues in the probe’s backup roll thrusters, before the only antenna ...
Perseverance Mars rover to take a bite of 'Krokodillen' region
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is exploring a new region of interest the team is calling "Krokodillen" that may contain some ...
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Not-so-clean rooms: Scientists discover 26 new microbe species in NASA spacecraft facility
Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, along with researchers in India and Saudi ...
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover begins new search for life in Red Planet's 'crocodile' region
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover starts its search for life on the red planet in the crocodile region, marking the latest ...
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Rare Moonlit Night On Mars Captured By Perseverance
The photo was captured at 4:27 am local time on March 1, 2025, the 1,433rd Martian day, or sol, of Perseverance being on Mars ...
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NASA’s New Satellite Just Caught Giant Flood Waves Moving Across U.S. Waterways for the First Time
Researchers have used data from the NASA-French Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to detect and analyze ...
'Dust Devil' Photobombs Perseverance Rover's Selfie On Mars, NASA Shares Rare Pic
The selfie was taken while Perseverance was parked in a region called 'Witch Hazel Hill' it has been exploring for the last ...
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Rock Star: Geology Alum Helps NASA Spot Trouble from Space
For answers, they turned to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) — and to UMass Lowell environmental science ...
Inside Krokodillen: NASA Hunts Signs of Life in Mars’ Oldest Rocks
NASA’s Perseverance rover has reached a scientifically thrilling region on Mars called Krokodillen, where some of the planet’s oldest rocks may hold vital clues about early Martian environments — ...