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NASA Researchers Study Coastal Wetlands, Champions of Carbon Capture

In the Florida Everglades, NASA’s BlueFlux Campaign investigates the relationship between tropical wetlands and greenhouse gases.

Posted March 13, 2025

Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite

Climate Science

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Oceans

NASA Analysis Shows Unexpected Amount of Sea Level Rise in 2024

Last year’s increase was due to an unusual amount of ocean warming, combined with meltwater from land-based ice such as glaciers. Global sea level rose faster than expected in 2024, mostly because of ocean water expanding as it warms, or thermal expansion. According to a NASA-led analysis, last year’s rate of rise was 0.23 inches […]

Posted March 13, 2025

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Technology

NASA Cameras on Blue Ghost Capture First-of-its-Kind Moon Landing Footage

A team at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, supported by Marshall Space Flight Center IN Huntsville, Alabama, has captured first-of-its-kind imagery of a lunar lander’s engine plumes interacting with the Moon’s surface, a key piece of data as trips to the Moon increase in the coming years under the agency’s Artemis campaign.

Posted March 13, 2025

NASA en español

Aeronáutica

El X-59 de la NASA completa las pruebas electromagnéticas

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Posted March 13, 2025

Ames Research Center

Ames Research Center's Science Directorate

Earth's Magnetic Field

Goddard Space Flight Center

Heliophysics

Magnetosphere

Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS)

Science & Research

The Sun

NASA’s Record-Shattering, Theory-Breaking MMS Mission Turns 10

Since its launch on March 12, 2015, NASA’s MMS, or Magnetospheric Multiscale, mission has been rewriting our understanding of a key physical process that is important across the universe, from black holes to the Sun to Earth’s protective magnetic field.

Posted March 12, 2025

NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar)

Earth

Earth Science

Earth Science Division

NASA-ISRO Mission Will Map Farmland From Planting to Harvest

Data from the NISAR satellite will be used to map crop growth, track plant health, and monitor soil moisture — offering detailed, timely information for decision making. When it launches this year, the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite will provide a powerful data stream that could help farmers in the U.S. and around the […]

Posted March 12, 2025

Blogs

Sols 4477-4478: Bumping Back to Business

Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: Monday, March 10, 2025 The Curiosity rover is winding between the spectacular Gould mesa and Texoli butte through beautifully layered terrain.

Posted March 12, 2025

Marshall Space Flight Center

Learning Resources

NASA Invites Media to Annual FIRST Robotics Rocket City Competition

The Rocket City Regional – Alabama’s annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Regional Competition – is scheduled for Friday, March 14, through Saturday, March 15, at the Von Braun Center South Hall in Huntsville, Alabama. FIRST Robotics is a global robotics competition for students in grades 9-12.

Posted March 12, 2025

Commercial Crew

Kennedy Space Center

Sun Rises on Crew-10 at Launch Pad

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen during sunrise on the launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, ahead of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-10 launch.

Posted March 12, 2025

AeroSpace Frontiers

NASA Glenn Accepts Aviation Award for “NEAT” Facility

Each year, Aviation Week (AW) Network recognizes a limited number of innovators who achieve extraordinary accomplishments in the global aerospace arena with AW’s prestigious Laureate Award.

Posted March 12, 2025