Earth Observation

EarthCARE separates. Photo Credit- The European Space Agency.

June 2, 2024

EarthCARE’s Debut Orbit: Satellite to Unveil Climate Mysteries with Unprecedented Aerosol and Radiation Data Capture

The Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) satellite has been launched. EarthCARE is a joint project of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) aimed at

Climate·Space

NASA’s PACE Mission Prepares for 2024 Launch: A Milestone in Climate and Ocean Monitoring

NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) project, poised for a February 2024 launch, marks a substantial advancement in our understanding of Earth’s linked atmospheric and marine systems amidst a changing climate. The goal of this Earth-observing satellite is to

January 12, 2024

New USC Study Reveals Earth’s Inner Core Slows Down: Discover the Unseen Impact on Global Time Measurements

News·Science

Scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) have demonstrated that the Earth’s inner core is retreating, meaning it is slowing down relative to

EarthCARE Satellite Reveals Stunning Cloud Data Just Weeks After Launch: What Its Multispectral Imager Uncovered

Climate·Europe·Space

The EarthCARE satellite which was launched less than 2 months ago, has returned images from two of its 4 instruments. The first images from

Individual pointing at one of the screen . Photo Source - Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez (MSU)

Nature

Yellowstone Springs Reveal 10 Ancient Microbes That Helped Life Survive Earth’s Oxygen Revolution

Scientists are discovering how Earth’s earliest life forms learned to survive with oxygen by studying the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park. Two scientists at Montana State University, Bill Inskeep and Mensur

Govind Tekale

February 10, 2025