How Oil Spills Break Fishes' Hearts

How Oil Spills Break Fishes' Hearts

Mechanism underlying crude oil toxicity in marine wildlife discovered

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 22nd, 2014
Suomi NPP to Make Hurricane Predictions Easier This Season

Suomi NPP to Make Hurricane Predictions Easier This Season

The satellite's instruments are currently being improved

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 10th, 2014
United States Emitted Less Carbon Last Year

United States Emitted Less Carbon Last Year

The decrease was due to a shift towards natural gases

Massive Snow Extent over the Midwest Seen from Space – Photo

Massive Snow Extent over the Midwest Seen from Space – Photo

A serious cold spell is currently affecting portions of North America

Arctic Melt Continued Its Multi-Year Pattern in 2013

Arctic Melt Continued Its Multi-Year Pattern in 2013

Experts say that the ice fields declined at relatively high rates

Counting Whales Might Just Be the Coolest Volunteering Opportunity Ever

Counting Whales Might Just Be the Coolest Volunteering Opportunity Ever

NOAA is looking for people ready and willing to count humpback whales in Hawaii

Creating Sustainable Aquaculture Fisheries Is Possible

Creating Sustainable Aquaculture Fisheries Is Possible

NOAA experts say proper safeguards can make sure of this

Solar Ultra-Violet Imager Added to Future GOES-R Spacecraft

Solar Ultra-Violet Imager Added to Future GOES-R Spacecraft

The satellite will launch about three years from now

Online Tool: See Earth's Wind Patterns in Real-Time

Online Tool: See Earth's Wind Patterns in Real-Time

Beautiful visualization reveals how winds move across our planet

Changes Continue in the Arctic Due to Climate Change: Report

Changes Continue in the Arctic Due to Climate Change: Report

Study indicates the North Pole is still suffering due to global warming

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 27th, 2013
GOES-R Spacecraft Taking Shape at NASA Center

GOES-R Spacecraft Taking Shape at NASA Center

New instrument for measuring radiations has just been completed

NOAA Solar Irradiance Instrument Reaches Earth's Orbit

NOAA Solar Irradiance Instrument Reaches Earth's Orbit

The tool will collect data on how the Sun distributes heat around it

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 14th, 2013
Space Radars Can Now Monitor Ice Cover Above the Great Lakes

Space Radars Can Now Monitor Ice Cover Above the Great Lakes

A team of scientists develop ultra-sensitive orbital imaging technique

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 13th, 2013
New Fisheries Survey Vessel Delivered to NOAA

New Fisheries Survey Vessel Delivered to NOAA

The high-tech ship could further our understanding of various fish populations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 1st, 2013
Advanced GOES Satellite Instrument Greenlit for Spacecraft Integration

Advanced GOES Satellite Instrument Greenlit for Spacecraft Integration

The first GOES-R satellite will launch in early 2016

Aquarium Is Denied Permission to Import Beluga Whales, PETA Takes Credit for the Decision

Aquarium Is Denied Permission to Import Beluga Whales, PETA Takes Credit for the Decision

The organization says Kim Basinger's involvement also helped a lot

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 25th, 2013
Lightning Deaths Are Most Common Among Fishermen, Males, NOAA Says

Lightning Deaths Are Most Common Among Fishermen, Males, NOAA Says

New report documents lightning deaths between 2006-2012

 
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