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Carpentaria湾上方的GRACE-FO卫星
Posted inResearch Spotlights

卫星激光揭示地球水运动的变化

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 27 April 202227 April 2022

GRACE-FO卫星上基于激光的仪器可以扩展到其他地球物理应用,用来收集地球系统中月内时间尺度上的质量变化的数据。

In the foreground, the GEDI instrument appears as a large white box. In the background, an astronaut climbs along the space station’s external scaffolding.
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Scientists Fight to Keep Lidar on the Space Station

by Saima May Sidik 6 April 20226 July 2022

Remote sensing experts may lose a key tool in the fight against climate change.

Artist’s concept of the twin satellites in the GRACE program
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Fresh Approaches to Processing GRACE Data

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 24 March 202221 December 2022

Two studies showcase new methods for analyzing GRACE data that better match the land surface, producing clearer estimates of mass variations.

The Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Satellites’ Lasers Reveal Changes in Earth’s Water Movement

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 22 March 202227 April 2022

The laser-based instruments aboard the GRACE-FO satellites may be extended to other geophysical applications to collect data on other submonthly mass changes in Earth’s system.

Simulation of ions escaping the Martian atmosphere
Posted inResearch Spotlights

测量火星大气中的碳离子损失

by Morgan Rehnberg 10 March 202210 March 2022

NASA的MAVEN探测器观测到的碳通量与模型相符,比氧离子低1到2个数量级。

An artist’s rendering of TOI-2180 b
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At-Home Astronomers Help Discover a New, Unique Exoplanet

by J. Besl 2 March 20222 March 2022

Amateur astronomers sifting through NASA’s public data uncovered a long-orbit gas giant that could help scientists understand how these planets form.

Simulation of ions escaping the Martian atmosphere
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Measuring Carbon Ion Loss from the Martian Atmosphere

by Morgan Rehnberg 8 February 202210 March 2022

The flux, observed with NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft, is in line with models and 1–2 orders of magnitude lower than that of oxygen ions.

A selfie of NASA’s Curiosity rover, in the northwestern part of Gale crater
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Scientists Turn Back Time to Track Methane Emissions on Mars

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 14 January 202224 April 2024

Period spikes of methane on Mars could originate inside Gale crater, where NASA’s Curiosity rover is currently exploring.s

An image of lake-floor sedimentary deposits from Mars’s Gale crater
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Machine Learning Algorithms Help Scientists Explore Mars

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 12 January 202224 April 2024

Researchers applied machine learning algorithms to several distinct chemical compositions of Mars and suggest that these algorithms could be a powerful tool to map the planet’s surface on a large scale.

The Amazon River and its tributaries as seen from the International Space Station
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The Perspective from Space Unlocks the Amazon Water Cycle

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 23 December 202126 April 2022

Satellite imaging and remote sensing offer unique insights into the Amazon’s complex hydrology. A new review summarizes decades of findings and charts a path forward for new remote sensing missions.

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