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Earthset From the Lunar Far Side
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/earthset-from-the-lunar-far-side/
Published: April 10, 2026 04:00
The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission captured extraordinary images of our home planet during their journey around the far side of the Moon. The post Earthset From the Lunar Far Side appeared first on NASA Science.
Watching the Artemis II Mission Unfold at JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility
Published: April 9, 2026 19:32
Description Staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California watch the agency’s Artemis II mission unfold soon after launch on April 1, 2026, at the Space Flight Operations Facility, which operates the Deep Space Network (DSN). The DSN…
The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal
https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/the-deep-space-network-acquires-artemis-ii-signal-2/
Published: April 9, 2026 19:28
Description A graphical representation of the Deep Space Network’s radio frequency antennas indicate signal acquisition from NASA’s Artemis II mission to the Moon on April 1, 2026, inside the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion…
The Deep Space Network Acquires Artemis II Signal
https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/the-deep-space-network-acquires-artemis-ii-signal/
Published: April 9, 2026 19:22
Description The acquisition of the radio frequency signal from the Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon by NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) is indicated by the peak in the data signal shown on the top computer screen. Soon after the mission’s launch on…
Watching Over the Deep Space Network Before Artemis II Signal Acquisition
Published: April 9, 2026 19:17
Description Blanca Renteria, Artemis Deep Space Network (DSN) operations chief, monitors data at the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California shortly after Artemis II launched from the agency’s Kennedy…
Watching the Artemis II Launch From JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility
Published: April 9, 2026 19:12
Description Staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California watch the launch of the agency’s Artemis II mission to the Moon on April 1, 2026, at the Space Flight Operations Facility, which operates the Deep Space Network (DSN). Soon after…
JPL’s ‘Lucky Peanuts’ Before Artemis II Launch
https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/jpls-lucky-peanuts-before-artemis-ii-launch/
Published: April 9, 2026 19:06
Description A container of “lucky peanuts” sits above workstations within the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory shortly before the launch of the Artemis II mission to the Moon on April 1, 2026. Eating peanuts before…
Supporting Artemis II From JPL’s Space Flight Operations Facility
Published: April 9, 2026 18:57
Description The Artemis II mission patch appears in the center screen of the Space Flight Operations Facility at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 1, 2026, shortly before the mission launched to the Moon. A graphical…
Snow in the Shadow of the Andes
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/snow-in-the-shadow-of-the-andes/
Published: April 9, 2026 04:01
An early autumn storm left higher elevations in southern Argentina with a fresh and fleeting coat of white. The post Snow in the Shadow of the Andes appeared first on NASA Science.
A Volcanic Medley Near Mammoth Lakes
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/a-volcanic-medley-near-mammoth-lakes/
Published: April 8, 2026 04:01
A massive, old caldera and more recently formed craters shape the landscape in the eastern Sierra Nevada. The post A Volcanic Medley Near Mammoth Lakes appeared first on NASA Science.
Drought Parches Florida
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/drought-parches-florida/
Published: April 7, 2026 04:01
The state was unusually dry for much of 2025, but the intensity of the drought has ratcheted up since January 2026. The post Drought Parches Florida appeared first on NASA Science.
Faster Detection of Forest Loss
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/faster-detection-of-forest-loss/
Published: April 6, 2026 04:00
Scientists pioneered a new system that combines data from multiple Earth-observing satellites to identify forest clearing up to 100 days earlier than current methods. The post Faster Detection of Forest Loss appeared first on NASA Science.
Barents Sea Tied to Low Arctic Sea Ice
https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/barents-sea-tied-to-low-arctic-sea-ice/
Published: April 3, 2026 04:00
Patches of open water in the region contributed to low sea ice extent across the Arctic in March 2026, which tied with the lowest maximum observed in the satellite record. The post Barents Sea Tied to Low Arctic Sea Ice appeared first on NASA Science.