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July 28th, 2026
A Million-Panel Solar Project Takes Shape in UtahThe recently constructed Green River Energy Center, seen in the top Landsat 8 image collected on June 6, 2026, features nearly one million solar panels and roughly 500 batteries on several square miles of previously undeveloped land. The facility has 400 megawatts of solar-generating capacity with another 400 megawatts of battery storage. For comparison, the same sensor captured
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July 13th, 2026
Satellites in Tandem Reveal 30 Years of Antarctic Ice FlowA unique pairing of ESA’s Sentinel-1 satellites is providing scientists with one of the most detailed views ever assembled of Antarctic ice movement, allowing researchers to compare nearly three decades of glacier flow and ice-sheet dynamics. The new observations improve understanding of how Antarctica is responding to a changing climate and how ice loss may
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Scientists are closely monitoring the return of El Niño conditions as warming sea-surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific begin influencing weather patterns around the world. New satellite observations provide an increasingly detailed view of changes occurring across the Pacific Ocean, offering researchers valuable information for seasonal forecasting. Earth-observation satellites measure sea-surface temperatures, cloud development, rainfall
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June 15th, 2026
Air Pollution’s Daily Pulse Over the NortheastNew observations from NASA’s TEMPO mission are providing an unprecedented look at how air pollution changes throughout the day across the northeastern United States. Recent imagery captured elevated ozone concentrations stretching from New York City to Washington, D.C., demonstrating the ability of the instrument to track atmospheric conditions with remarkable detail. Unlike previous satellite missions

