1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (223+ words) Buoyant volcanic rock fragments from an underwater eruption drifted across the Bismarck Sea and choked island coasts. Though beneficial to life in some ways, the rafts can pose serious threats to humans and other species. Some of the larger fragments…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (124+ words) A new version of Eyes on the Earth was released on May 11, 2026, that has a share/embed feature prominently placed on the home screen. It also has a new SWOT video courtesy of our friends at SVS that shows changes…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (289+ words) Recognizing honors, awards, and achievements for NASA Science. Award: The William T. Pecora Award recognizes outstanding scientific contributions toward a better understanding of Earth through satellite or aerial remote sensing. The award is presented annually by the U. S. Geological Survey and NASA....

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (229+ words) Landsat Project Science Support From May 5 to 7, the 20262030 Landsat Science Team met for their first in-person meeting at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. The three-day event, co-moderated by Landsat 8, 9, and 10 Project Scientist Chris…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (132+ words) Landsat Project Science Support The Landsat 10 Spacecraft Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) is available for review via SAM. gov as of May 18, 2026. This solicitation marks a major milestone in continuing the decades-long partnership between NASA and the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS)…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (227+ words) The volcano on Indonesia's Halmahera Island routinely ejects ash, volcanic gases, and volcanic bombs. This sort of activity at Dukono turned deadly on May 8, 2026, when ash and volcanic bombs rained down on a group of hikers. In the days following…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (155+ words) B. 3 Living With a Star Science (LWS) has been corrected to indicate that a redacted budget and narrative is no longer requested as part of the Expertise and Resources Not Anonymized Document, see Table B. 3-2 in Section 5. 3. Deleted text is struck through....

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (156+ words) NASA Science (. gov) Hubble Sights Galaxy in Transition NASA Outlines Preliminary Artemis III Mission Plans What's Up: May 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA NASA's MAVEN Makes 1st Discovery of Atmospheric Effect at Mars Studying Pneumonia in Space for Heart Health on Earth…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (166+ words) The NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Research Initiation Awards (RIA) program aims to broaden the base of institutions involved in the SMD research and technology development ecosystem. The program has two principal objectives: RIA places eligibility requirements on both the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (187+ words) The key elements of the Landsat10concept include: The Landsat10mission will continue the vision of calibration and validation associated with the Landsat program. Radiometric requirements will be aligned with Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 heritage bands, andgeoregistrationrequirements will be adjusted to match the finer GSD…...