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NASA, Boeing Welcome Starliner Spacecraft to Earth, Close Mission
WEBJessica Taveau. Sep 07, 2024. RELEASE 24-113. NASA Headquarters. NASA and Boeing welcomed Starliner back to Earth following the uncrewed spacecraft’s successful landing at 10:01 p.m. MDT Sept. 6, 2024, at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. Credit: NASA. NASA and Boeing safely returned the uncrewed Starliner spacecraft following its ...
NASA’s Planetary Radar Tracks Two Large Asteroid Close …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · The Deep Space Network’s Goldstone planetary radar had a busy few days observing asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 as they safely passed Earth. Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California recently tracked two asteroids as they flew by our planet.
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WEBNASA's Earth Information Center allows visitors to see how our planet is changing in six key areas: sea level rise and coastal impacts, health and air quality, wildfires, greenhouse gases, sustainable energy, and agriculture.
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WEBOct 13, 2023 · Astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this region the Extreme Outer Galaxy due to its location more than 58,000 light-years away from the Galactic Center.
Direct Observations Confirm That Humans Are Throwing Earth…
WEBMar 25, 2021 · A NASA study has confirmed with direct evidence that human activities are changing Earth's energy budget, trapping much more energy from the Sun than is escaping back into space.
Nasa issues alert for stadium-sized asteroid approaching Earth
WEBNasa has issued an alert for a stadium-sized asteroid set to make a close approach to Earth on Tuesday.. The 2024 ON asteroid measures 290 metres (950 feet) across and will come within 1 million ...
Home – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
WEBNASA missions study global climate change from air, sea, and space. News & Features Launching this spring, the two small satellites of NASA’s PREFIRE mission will fill in missing data from Earth’s polar regions.
NASA’s Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth
WEBApr 22, 2024 · For the first time since November, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft is returning usable data about the health and status of its onboard engineering systems. The next step is to enable the spacecraft to begin returning science data again.
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WEBNASA Discovers a Long-Sought Global Electric Field on Earth 6 min read An international team of scientists has successfully measured a planet-wide electric field thought to be as fundamental to Earth as its gravity and magnetic fields.