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Natural-color Aqua satellite image of Typhoon Mawar

Mawar Churns in the Pacific

05.31.2023
After strengthening rapidly and grazing the Philippines and Taiwan, the storm headed north toward the Sakishima Islands.
Photo of final pair of TROPICS launching from New Zealand

NASA, Rocket Lab Complete Launch of TROPICS CubeSat Constellation

05.26.2023
The final pair of NASA’s TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) are in orbit after successfully launching at 11:46 p.m. EDT, May 25, (3:46 p.m. NZST Friday, May 26th), completing the constellation.
NOAA-20 satellite image of Typhoon Mawar as it approaches Guam

Typhoon Mawar

05.25.2023
The category 4 storm was one of the strongest in decades to lash the U.S. territory of Guam.
Photo of Rocket Lab rocket lifting off with two TROPICS CubeSats

NASA, Rocket Lab Announce Coverage for Second TROPICS Launch

05.16.2023
After successfully launching the first pair of small satellites earlier this month from New Zealand, NASA and Rocket Lab are now targeting no earlier than 1:30 a.m. EDT Monday, May 22 (5:30 p.m. NZST), to launch the second pair of storm tracking CubeSats into orbit.
Aqua satellite natural-color image of the Cyclone Mocha as it neared landfall

Cyclone Mocha Strikes Myanmar

05.16.2023
The storm reached category 5 status before barreling into the state of Rakhine.
Maestro Piotr Gajewski conducts the National Philharmonic in the world premier performance of Henry Dehlinger’s “Cosmic Cycles,” Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Va. “Cosmic Cycles: A Space Symphony” is a collaboration between composer Henry Dehlinger, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, and the National Philharmonic that features a fusion of music and video in seven multimedia works on the Sun, Earth, Moon, Planets, and Cosmos. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)

NASA Goddard, National Philharmonic Explore Cosmos Through Imagery, Music Collaboration

05.15.2023
Awe-inspiring NASA visuals combined with the might of a live symphonic orchestra last week in “Cosmic Cycles,” a multimedia collaboration among the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, the National Philharmonic, and composer Henry Dehlinger.
Photo of Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket lifting off from Launch Complex 1

NASA, Rocket Lab Launch First Pair of Storm Observing CubeSats

05.08.2023
Two NASA CubeSats designed to study tropical cyclones, including hurricanes and typhoons, are in orbit after successfully launching at 1 p.m. Monday, NZST (9 p.m. EDT Sunday).
Photo of Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket at Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand during dress rehearsal

NASA, Rocket Lab Update Launch Coverage for Tropical Cyclones Mission

05.05.2023
After the previous launch target date changed due to weather conditions in New Zealand, NASA and Rocket Lab are now targeting 9 p.m. EDT Sunday, May 7, (1 p.m. Monday, May 8, New Zealand Standard Time), to launch two storm tracking CubeSats into orbit.
Photo of Vice President Harris and South Korea President Yoon shaking hands at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

VP Harris, South Korea President Yoon Visit NASA Goddard

04.26.2023
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republic of Korea (ROK) President Yoon Suk Yeol saw firsthand how NASA studies climate change during a visit to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, this afternoon.
Photo of VP Harris at GSFC in 2021

VP Harris, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol to Visit NASA Goddard

04.24.2023
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republic of Korea (ROK) President Yoon Suk Yeol will visit NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Tuesday, April 25, to see firsthand the agency’s climate change work. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy and Goddard Center Director Makenzie Lystrup will join them on tour.
Terra satellite image of Hurricane Ian

NASA, Rocket Lab Set Coverage for Tropical Cyclones Mission

04.24.2023
NASA and Rocket Lab are targeting 9 p.m. EDT, Sunday, April 30 (1 p.m. New Zealand Standard Time, Monday, May 1), to launch two storm tracking CubeSats into orbit.
Suomi NPP satellite image of Ilso

Cyclone Ilsa Reaches Western Australia

04.14.2023
In April 2023, the cyclone became one of the most potent storms to hit the Pilabra region in recent years.
Image of part of Earth from space

NASA Celebrates Earth Day with Earth Science in Action

04.12.2023
This Earth Day, you can join us in person and online to see how our observations help us monitor the planet’s vital signs and share them with scientists and citizens around the world.
Collage of 6 NASA climate-related images

NASA Releases Agency Climate Strategy

03.29.2023
NASA has been working to better understand our home planet from the unique vantage point of space since the first TIROS satellites launched in the 1960s. Today, with more than two dozen Earth-observing satellites and instruments, it’s clearer than ever that our planet is an interconnected system.
Landsat 9 satellite image of tornado’s path as it moved through Winona

Tornado Leaves Path of Destruction in Mississippi

03.29.2023
A deadly tornado left a 29-mile-long path near Winona, which is visible in satellite images.
Aqua satellite image of flooding on the Shire, Zambezi, and Licungo rivers on March 19, 2023

Freddy Delivers Another Blow

03.21.2023
The storm’s arrival in Malawi and Mozambique unleashed destructive floods and mudslides.
Terra satellite false-color image of Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area

Precipitation Piles on in California

03.18.2023
Successive atmospheric rivers in March dropped even more rain and snow throughout the state.
NOAA-20 satellite image of Tropical Cyclone Freddy at 1:10 p.m. local time (11:10 Universal Time) on March 8, 2023

For the Longest Time

03.09.2023
Tropical Cyclone Freddy, an unusually long-lived storm, wandered in the Indian Ocean for more than a month.
NOAA-20 satellite image of Tropical Cyclone Freddy over Madagascar

Cyclone Freddy Hits Madagascar

02.22.2023
The tropical cyclone made landfall on February 21, 2023, after traveling for more than two weeks across the Indian Ocean.
Suomi NPP satellite image of Cyclone Gabrielle over New Zealand

Cyclone Gabrielle Lashes New Zealand

02.15.2023
The storm’s heavy rain in mid-February 2023 has added to an unusually wet start to the year.
Cover of Spinoff 2023

NASA Spinoffs Bolster Climate Resilience, Improve Medical Care, More

01.31.2023
The latest edition of NASA’s Spinoff publication features dozens of new commercialized technologies that use the agency’s technology, research, and/or expertise to benefit people around the globe. It also includes a section highlighting technologies of tomorrow.
False-color Aqua satellite image of flooding in Western Australia

Flooding Along Australia’s Fitzroy River

01.10.2023
Rainfall from an ex-tropical cyclone raised the river to record-high levels, flooding and isolating nearby communities.
Aqua satellite false-color image of flooding in California

Floodwater Inundates North-Central California

01.04.2023
Heavy rain and levee breaches triggered flooding in parts of Sacramento and the Bay Area.
Aqua satellite natural-color image of blizzard conditions across U.S. upper Midwest

Blizzard Conditions in the U.S. Northeast

12.28.2022
An Arctic cold front swept across the Great Lakes and brought fierce winds and potent lake-effect snow.
CISTO Chief and SMCE Government Manager Dr. Daniel Duffy presenting in front of the NASA hyperwall during Supercomputing 2022

NASA’s SMCE Team Helps Scientists Develop Collaborative Cloud Computing Projects

12.21.2022
An agile team of computer experts at NASA Goddard helps scientists collaborate and develop Open Science projects in astrophysics, Earth science, biology, and heliophysics by creating the SMCE managed cloud environment for science.

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