EARTH OBSERVATION

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Space's Big Steps and Hidden Gems in 2026

Space is becoming a bigger part of our daily lives. Rockets are being reused more often, and satellites are now fully operational. People can connect directly to devices from space, and regular folks are going to space, not just government astronauts. Governments are also planning big space projects

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Jan 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Madagascar's River: A Strange Sight from Space

NASA astronaut Don Pettit recently snapped a photo from the International Space Station (ISS) that shows something quite fascinating. The Betsiboka River estuary in Madagascar, when seen from 250 miles above Earth, looks a lot like the tiny blood vessels in the back of our eyes, known as the retina.

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Nov 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

NASA's AI Chatbot: Making Earth Data Simple

NASA, with help from Microsoft, has crafted a clever AI chatbot named Earth Copilot. This tool is designed to make sense of the massive and complicated data that NASA's satellites collect about our planet. From tracking climate change to monitoring wildfires, the data is incredibly detailed and comp

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Nov 14 2024ENVIRONMENT

Earth Data Dilemma: Boosting Climate Research with EIFFEL Ontology

Climate change is a hot topic, and Earth Observation (EO) datasets play a big role in understanding it. These datasets, available from open satellite portals, offer a vast amount of historical data. When combined with local data, they help improve our ability to predict and understand trends. Howeve

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Oct 09 2024ENVIRONMENT

Space Tech’s Surprising Role in Fighting Climate Change

Ever thought how space exploration could help our planet? It’s not just about reaching other worlds. Space tech has been secretly aiding climate scientists in their fight against global warming. During World Space Week, let’s zoom in on how these innovations are making a real difference. Imagin

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