on the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP, since 2011). These heritage sensors, some of which are still operational at the time of writing, have unequivocally broadened our awareness ...

The observations used to derive the global daily SST analyses are obtained from drifting buoys, moored buoys, ships, and infrared radiometers aboard Polar-Orbiting Environmental Satellites operated by ...

It would be the first time humans have flown on a polar orbital mission ... communications among the ISS, an orbiting relay satellite and a ground-based observatory on Earth.

GAMB2LE will create a modular, scalable polar observatory to evaluate the ice atmosphere in remote, under-sampled areas of the Greenland Ice Sheet. The observatory, Automated Unit for Remote ...

“These forecasts are quite encouraging in their increasing accuracy,” said Uma Bhatt, an atmospheric sciences professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute. Bhatt spoke about ...

Marcussen Gaia-4b, a giant exoplanet orbiting a small star, is the first planet confirmed using Gaia’s astrometric ... which is mounted on the WIYN 3.5-meter Telescope at the U.S. National Science ...

DURING the last two months, the Soviet observatory placed on a floe near the North Pole in May 1937 has been drifting rapidly southward in the East Greenland current. Fortunately for the safety of ...

Instruments aboard polar-orbiting satellites, like ones aboard JPSS-1 and its preceding spacecraft, known as the Suomi-NPP, obtain data on the winds and moisture in the upper atmosphere.

This Nasa concept shows the Habitable Worlds Observatory, which hopes to identify ... pick up on objects we've put into space, like orbiting satellites or craft on the Moon and Mars.

the NEID spectrograph on the WIYN 3.5m Telescope at Kitt Peak Observatory in Arizona, and the FIES Spectrograph on the 2.6m Nordic Optical Telescope at La Palma in the Canary Islands. Caption: Gaia 5b ...