A digital camera on the Blue Ghost lander looked back at Earth and captured this ethereal image. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Using NASA data, researchers can track vegetation changes around the planet, not just in forests but also in grasslands and savannas like the Brazilian...
A new analysis suggests that a large freshwater plume in the hurricane’s path helped fuel its extraordinary growth. Read More…
The turquoise waters of Ngangla Ringco add vivid color to the otherwise brown landscape in this part of the Tibetan Plateau. Read More…
The tropical cyclone took a sharp turn toward Australia’s east coast, bringing flooding and other hazards to an area that rarely sees this type...
Antarctic iceberg A-23A has slowed its drift and appears stuck in the shallow waters off the British overseas territory. Read More…
A powerful mid-latitude storm fueled dust storms, tornadoes, blizzards, and downpours across the country. Read More…
Satellites have documented lakes on the “roof of the world” becoming larger and more numerous over the past three decades. Read More…
Following a record dry month, a fire near Ofunato spread to become the country’s largest in decades. Read More…
