Tag: NASA
Drought forces Western U.S. to use underground water supply
A new study by NASA and University of California, Irvine, scientists finds more than 75 percent of the water loss in the drought-stricken Colorado River Basin since late 2004 came from underground resources.
NASA preparing for new Earth observation satellite
WASHINGTON -- NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission is scheduled to launch Feb. 11 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
A joint NASA and U.S....
NASA finds long-term climate warming trend
NEW YORK — NASA scientists say 2012 was the ninth warmest of any year since 1880, continuing a long-term trend of rising global temperatures....
Ohio State creates food-production system for future
Farming of the future? Growing food in space may be a possibility.
Neil Armstrong dead at 82
The first man to walk on the moon returned to the heavens August 25, 2012. May he rest in peace.
Triumph! NASA lands rover on Mars
NASA's most advanced Mars rover, Curiosity, has landed on the Red Planet. The one-ton rover, hanging by ropes from a rocket backpack, touched down onto Mars recently to end a 36-week flight and begin a two-year investigation.