Scientists have discovered signs of sewage in the water at a beach in southern California in NASA satellite images. In their study, researchers examined a large wastewater plume at the mouth of ...

TERRA is a multinational scientific research satellite operating in orbit around the Earth with a mission to explore the connections between Earth’s atmosphere, land, snow and ice, ocean, and to ...

The space agency took advantage of an optical phenomenon to gain new insights into the wind and waves of Peru's Lake Titicaca ...

In 2022, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory launched a satellite sensor to map minerals in the Earth’s dusty, arid regions. But that’s not all it’s useful for—in a new study, scientists ...

A plume spreads out to sea in this image captured off San Diego by the Sentinel-2 satellite on March 24, 2023. SDSU/Eva Scrivner/NASA Cyanobacteria are an organism capable of causing illness in ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission is mapping the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, turning raw space data into a public tool for ...

Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.

In this image, taken by the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) on NASA's Terra satellite, much of the sea ice is still "fastened" to the coastline, but other chunks have ...

ESA’s Biomass satellite reveals hidden carbon, forests, and terrain using advanced radar that sees through trees, sand, and ...

NASA plans to fly specially equipped research planes like this Navy P-3 Orion from June 29 to July 2, 2025, at altitudes as low as 1,000 feet over urban areas, power plants and landfills across ...

NASA’s Student Airborne Research Program (SARP), an eight-week summer internship for top undergraduate STEM students, will conduct low-altitude flights over several areas in California.

True color Sentinel-2 image of the Tijuana River Estuary and coastal ocean. This image (collected on 24 March 2023) captures a wastewater plume.