- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 15th, 2014
Aral Sea Short-Term Prospects Brighter than Thought
Long-term predictions remain bad despite international efforts
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 14th, 2014
Satellites Can Be Used to “Stalk” Whales Worldwide
The satellites snap pictures of the sea, researchers use the images to count whales
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 11th, 2014
ESA Confirms Galileo Navigation Satellites Work
Europe is now closer to its own satellite positioning system
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 8th, 2014
Swarm Satellites Near Their Final Orbit
A final series of boost maneuvers is currently underway
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
Tropical Cyclone Colin Eases Off, Disorganizes
NASA satellites are keeping the storm under constant surveillance
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
NASA to Provide Live Coverage of Latest TDRS Satellite Launch
The spacecraft is scheduled to take off in late January
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 9th, 2014
GPM Core Observatory to Launch on February 27, 2014
NASA and JAXA agree on launch date for their joint satellite
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2014
SpaceX Delays Upcoming Satellite Launch to January 12
The mission was originally supposed to take off on January 8
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2013
Integrity of New NASA Carbon Observatory Confirmed
The spacecraft passed all of its tests with flying colors
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 18th, 2013
Solar Ultra-Violet Imager Added to Future GOES-R Spacecraft
The satellite will launch about three years from now
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 16th, 2013
Arctic Sea Ices Finally Thickening for the Winter
New satellite data show the ices recovering from summer extents
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2013
Satellite Communication System Repurposed for Aircraft
Northrop engineers manage to demonstrate this capability in real life
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2013
Galileo Constellation Tracks Its First Aircraft
The feat was achieved with just four operational satellites
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
New Chinese Earth-Observing Satellite Fails After Launch
The mission was the result of cooperation between China and Brazil
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Second 3rd Generation TDRS Satellite Arrives at KSC
The spacecraft is scheduled to launch early next year
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Coldest Spots on Earth Revealed from Orbit
Data from multiple satellites were stitched together for this study
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
Solar Irradiance Instrument Provides New Data on the Sun
The device helps experts figure out how space weather influences Earth