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Solar Eclipse - June 10, 2021

On Thursday, June 10, 2021, people across the northern hemisphere will have the chance to experience an annular or partial eclipse of the Sun. News Article Type: Homepage ArticlesPublished: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 -...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Begins Its First Science Campaign on Mars

Portal origin URL: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Begins Its First Science Campaign on MarsPortal origin nid: 471647Published: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 14:18Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The six-wheeled scientist is heading south to explore Jezero Crater’s lakebed in search of signs of ancient microbial life.Portal image: Perseverance’s...

Local Lockdowns Brought Fast Global Ozone Reductions, NASA Finds

Portal origin URL: Local Lockdowns Brought Fast Global Ozone Reductions, NASA FindsPortal origin nid: 471646Published: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 13:42Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: When lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic cut local nitrogen oxide emissions, the effect on ozone pollution was global and unexpectedly rapid.Portal...

NASA Collaboration Using Harvard Technology Could Advance Earth Science from Orbit

Portal origin URL: NASA Collaboration Using Harvard Technology Could Advance Earth Science from OrbitPortal origin nid: 471623Published: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Measuring the polarization of scattered sunlight lets scientists extrapolate what is in the atmosphere.Portal image: white pillars on a gray field...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Selects 24 Flight-quality Heat-vision ‘Eyes’

Portal origin URL: NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Selects 24 Flight-quality Heat-vision ‘Eyes’Portal origin nid: 471500Published: Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 10:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope team recently approved all 24 of the detectors the mission needs. These devices will convert starlight into...