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Eavesdropping on the Vibrations of Earth’s Magnetic Bubble

by Erin Martin-Jones 9 May 202316 May 2023

A NASA-funded crowdsourced science project has converted the unheard sounds resonating inside Earth’s magnetic shield into audible tracks, revealing an orchestra of whistles, wooshes, and chirps.

Imagen de satélite de un paisaje café y gris con colinas y cerros.
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(Probablemente) No podremos decir si Marte tiene vida

by Matthew R. Francis 1 May 20233 May 2023

Los equipos de última generación no siempre pueden identificar la vida que habita en los lugares más parecidos a Marte en la Tierra, lo que hace que los científicos se pregunten cómo se se podría hacer mejor en el Planeta Rojo.

Satellite view of a swirling green bloom of phytoplankton set in the dark blue ocean.
Posted inScience Updates

Carbon In, Carbon Out: Balancing the Ocean’s Books

by Ryan Vandermeulen 27 April 202325 January 2024

Scientists have developed a consensus guide of standard protocols for how best to measure oceanic primary productivity, a key component in Earth’s carbon cycle.

Map showing global distribution of volcanoes on Venus.
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A New View of Volcanism on Venus

by A. Deanne Rogers 12 April 202310 April 2023

Researchers present the most comprehensive catalog of Venusian volcanic edifices to date, providing new knowledge of the geological evolution of a relatively understudied planet.

The skyline of San Francisco, shrouded by clouds and smog, sits against a pastel blue and orange background.
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“Revolutionary” Instrument to Watch North American Skies

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 17 March 202317 March 2023

TEMPO, scheduled for launch this April, will monitor ozone and other pollutants during hourly daytime scans, providing data for better air quality forecasts and atmospheric models.

Satellite photo of a brown and gray landscape with hills and bumps
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We (Probably) Can’t Tell Whether Mars Has Life

by Matthew R. Francis 10 March 202310 March 2023

State-of-the-art equipment can’t always identify life inhabiting the most Mars-like spot on Earth, leaving scientists wondering how to do better on the Red Planet.

Photo of the surface of Mars.
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Martian Lava, Up Close and Personal

by Laurent G. J. Montési 10 March 20236 March 2023

The Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover conducted the first investigation of volcanic rocks where they stand in their original configuration on the surface of Mars.

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Wind Could Power Future Settlements on Mars

by Alakananda Dasgupta 9 February 20239 February 2023

Using a sophisticated global climate model adapted to Mars, space scientists explore the hidden potential of wind energy on the Red Planet.

Two spacecraft are visible between two large, gray asteroids, with stars in the background.
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NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test Is a Smashing Success

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 12 January 202312 January 2023

The mission, focused on the Didymos-Dimorphos binary asteroid system, proved that an asteroid’s orbit can be altered by kinetic impactor technology.

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First in Line to Track Blue Water From Space

by Ana Barros 9 January 20236 February 2023

“Blue water” is the water in rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. A new NASA mission will track blue water levels globally at least once a month. Early Adopters are eager and ready to use the data!

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