Imagine a laser no more powerful than a nightlight, yet capable of transmitting data at speeds five times faster than what your current satellite internet can offer. Now imagine that laser operating ...

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More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

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The CETB data set is hosted and distributed through NASA’s NSIDC Snow and Ice Distributed Active Archive Center (NSIDC DAAC).

A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from the frozen expanse of Antarctica, where scientists have unearthed a lost world ...

A sweeping new review reveals how satellites are helping scientists track a quiet but widespread shift in global agriculture: ...

An intense solar eruption recently triggered a rare "severe geomagnetic storm" alert for Earth, with the U.S. Naval Research ...

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"The message I heard over and over from government leaders, commercial innovators and global competitors was clear: The next ...

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New research shows that unplanted agricultural lands are behind most of the state’s anthropogenic dust events.