Research Flights Over the Atlantic Could Help Improve Atmospheric River Forecasting
A global effort to better understand moisture-laden rivers in the sky, like those currently battering the West Coast, will take flight in January.
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Stem Cells, Robotics, and Spacesuits Top Station Crew Day
NASA astronaut and Expedition 73 Flight Engineer Zena Cardman inspects a spacesuit helmet during maintenance activities inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock. NASA Stem cell research, a student robotics challenge, and spacesuit maintenance dominated the schedule aboard the International…
Data
OMG … OMG Data OMG Home About Data Galleries Stories Publications Data The OMG mission has released final Bathmetry, CTD, Elevation and Gravity data via the Physical Oceanography DAAC (PO.DAAC). Bathymetry CTD Elevation Gravity Data collected by OMG using…
Publications
OMG … OMG Publications OMG Home About Data Galleries Stories Publications 2025 Feedbacks Between Fjord Circulation, Mélange Melt, and the Subglacial Discharge Plume at Kangerlussuaq Glacier, East Greenland Wood, M., Fenty, I., Khazendar, A., & Willis, J. K. (2025).…
Galleries
OMG … OMG Galleries OMG Home About Data Galleries Stories Publications Galleries Images and videos from the OMG mission OMG 2021 AXCTD/AXBT Campaign 92 Images 10 Videos Go To Gallery Go To Gallery OMG 2016 GLISTIN-A Campaign 8 Images…
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OMG … OMG About OMG Home About Data Galleries Stories Publications About OMG Why is NASA in Greenland? Greenland’s melting ice affects the whole world. Greenland’s ice sheet contains enough water to raise sea levels by 7.4 meters (25…
NASA IXPE’s Longest Observation Solves Black Hole Jets Mystery
4 min read NASA IXPE’s Longest Observation Solves Black Hole Jets Mystery Two composite images show side-by-side observations of the Perseus Cluster from NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer) and Chandra X-ray Observatory. Scientists used data from both observatories, along…
Tyler Thorsen
Tyler Thorsen Research Scientist, Lidar Sciences Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Tyler Thorsen’s general research interests includes remote sensing of clouds and aerosols along with studying their impacts on the Earth’s energy budget. He actively contributes to…
In Peru, community-led camera trapping boosts conservation and ecotourism
The Tingana Conservation Concession sits in the center of a unique wetland in the Alto Mayo Basin, the highest swamp in Peru with Amazonian characteristics. In its flooded forest, native moriche palms (Mauritia flexuosa, known in Peru as aguaje) and…
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