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Landsat Satellite Images Reveal Extent of Historic North Dakota Flooding
June 27, 2011 — Heavy rains in Canada caused historic flooding in Minot, N.D. Landsat satellite images taken before and during the flooding reveal the water's ... > full story -
Landsat 5 Satellite Helps Emergency Managers Fight Largest Fire in Arizona History
June 16, 2011 — The largest fire in the history of the state of Arizona continues to burn and emergency managers and responders are using satellite data from a variety of instruments to plan their firefighting ... > full story -
Landsat 5 Satellite Sees Mississippi River Floodwaters Lingering
June 16, 2011 — In a Landsat 5 satellite image captured June 11, 2011, flooding is still evident both east and west of the Mississippi River near Vicksburg, Miss. Standing water is most apparent, however, in the ... > full story -
NASA Satellite Gallery Shows Chilean Volcano Plume Moving Around the World
June 15, 2011 — Since its eruption in early June, several NASA satellites have captured images of the ash plume from the eruption of the Chilean Volcano called Puyehue-Cordón Caulle and have tracked it around ... > full story -
Landsat Satellite Images Compare Before and After Massachusetts Tornado
June 10, 2011 — Satellites provide a lot of useful information and the Landsat 5 satellite captured an image of the long damage track created on June 1, 2011, when a tornado tracked from Springfield to Sturbridge, ... > full story -
Satellites See Eruption of Chile's Puyehue-Cordón Volcano from Space
June 6, 2011 — NASA's Terra Satellite, the GOES-13 and GOES-11 satellites all captured images of the ash plume from southern Chile's Puyehue-Cordón Volcano. The volcano is located in Puyehue National Park in ... > full story -
Scanning the Skies for Debris Hazards
June 6, 2011 — Today, orbiting satellites are threatened by over 700 000 pieces of debris. Avoiding them requires knowing where they are, and that means surveillance with radar and telescopes. The European Space ... > full story -
Stars Help Researchers Track Space Junk
May 27, 2011 — Researchers have developed a method to track the movement of geostationary objects using the position of the stars, which could help to monitor space debris. The technique can be used with small ... > full story -
NASA's NPP Satellite Successfully Completes Thermal Vac Testing
May 25, 2011 — The NASA National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP) climate and weather satellite has successfully passed all environmental testing with the recent ... > full story -
NASA Mission Seeks to Uncover a Rainfall Mystery
April 27, 2011 — Scientists are on a mission to unlock the mysteries of why certain clouds produce copious amounts of rain. In a field mission that is now under way, aircraft are carrying instruments above and into ... > full story
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