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Mathematical Geophysics

Feature 13 October 2017

Ten Mesmerizing Geophysical Maps That Double as Works of Art

From tiny seafloor features in the Gulf of Mexico to craters pocking the surface of Mars, the details on these maps captivate and fascinate.

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Geology & Geophysics

Feature 11 October 2017

Thirteen Innovative Ways Humans Use Drones

From the bottom of acid lakes to up in the sky, autonomous vehicles are changing the way scientists view and study Earth.

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Planetary Sciences

Feature 6 October 2017

Ten New Frontiers in the Solar System and Beyond

Humanity’s reach has extended from the surface of Earth to the very edge of our solar system, even to exoplanets far into space. What’s next in our journey into the unknown?

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Planetary Sciences

News 29 September 2017

More Discoveries in the Cards from Defunct Comet Mission

A year after the end of the Rosetta mission, the real scientific fun begins.

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Atmospheric Sciences

News 22 September 2017

Unprecedented Hurricane Season Sees Widespread Damage

This hurricane season has broken multiple records already.

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Planetary Sciences

News 15 September 2017

Cassini Plunges into Saturn, Ends a 20-Year Mission

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory streamed the spacecraft’s final moments live, allowing the public to listen to the mission's end.

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Planetary Sciences

News 13 September 2017

VIDEO: The Weird, Wonderful Science Behind Titan’s Atmosphere

Scientists are baffled by a spacecraft’s detection of large molecules in a moon’s atmosphere.

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Atmospheric Sciences

News 7 September 2017

Hurricane Irma Tears Across Caribbean, Heads to South Florida

Florida residents prepare for potentially catastrophic winds and flooding.

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Science Policy & Funding

AGU News 28 August 2017

Grant Will Advance Standards Promoting Open, High-Quality Data

Ensuring that data in the Earth and space sciences are findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable (FAIR) lies at the heart of a new project funded by the Laura and John Arnold Foundation.

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Planetary Sciences

News 17 August 2017

Sixteen Eclipse Studies That Illuminate Science from the Shadow

From jets that will chase the Moon’s shadow to a telescope designed to mimic the eyes of a mantis shrimp, projects across the United States will pack science into mere minutes when day turns to dark.

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