Weather satellites provide a wide variety of information to meteorologists, including images of the Earth’s surface and atmosphere. These measurements are crucial for weather forecasting and […]
This image from NASA’s Curiosity rover shows what appears to be a sandy floral-like formation on Mars. But planetary scientist Abigail Fraemant says it’s actually a […]
A surprisingly detailed picture of Mercury is emerging thanks to NASA’s MESSENGER mission that spent four years in orbit about the Sun’s innermost planet. Its rocky […]
Weather satellites monitor changes in the climate on a daily basis. They detect rain, cloud cover, snow, ice, sea state, ocean color, air pollution, city lights, […]