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  • Global map showing average thermal absorption of ozone

    NASA Ozone Study May Benefit Air Standards, Climate

    01.16.13 - A new NASA-led study finds that when it comes to combating global warming caused by emissions of ozone-forming chemicals, location matters.

  • 2012 global temperature change map

    NASA Finds 2012 Sustained Long-Term Climate Warming Trend

    01.15.13 - NASA scientists say 2012 was the ninth warmest of any year since 1880, continuing a long-term trend of rising global temperatures.

  • This view shows the patch of veined, flat-lying rock selected as the first drilling site for NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.

    NASA Mars Rover Preparing to Drill Into First Martian Rock

    01.15.13 - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is driving toward a flat rock with pale veins that may hold clues to a wet history on the Red Planet.

  • High-Resolution Self-Portrait by Curiosity Rover Arm Camera

    Mars Rover Curiosity's Team to Receive Space Foundation Award

    01.15.13 - The people of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission have been named winners of a 2013 Space Foundation award for advancing exploration of space.

  • Exhibitors from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida display test models of biological research equipment for the space station. (ASGSR/Janet Powers)

    Expanding Space Research Scope Evident at Conference

    01.16.13 - Scientists, engineers and students shared research, findings and -- most importantly -- questions about how space changes things.

  • Artist's concept drawing of JPSS

    Joint Polar Satellite System Spacecraft Completes Delta Critical Design Review

    01.15.13 - The Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft recently cleared its final major design review, demonstrating that spacecraft development is on track to provide critical environmental data when launched no later than the first quarter of calendar year 2017.

  • Astronaut Tom Marshburn

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 15, 2013

    01.15.13 - Ground controllers are working on the second day of the Robotics Refueling Mission as the station gets ready for a Wednesday evening reboost.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
  • This triptych shows a coronal mass ejection or CME as it burst off of the sun in the morning of Jan. 13, 2013.

    New Sunspots Producing Space Weather

    01.14.13 - On Jan. 13, 2013, at 2:24 a.m. EST, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or CME. The CME left the sun at speeds of 330 miles per second and is expected to impact Earth around Jan. 16.

  • On Jan. 10, 2013, the Saturn V F1 gas generator completed a 20 second hot fire test at the Marshall Center.

    NASA Resurrects, Tests Mighty F-1 Engine Gas Generator

    01.15.13 - Why resurrect an Apollo-era rocket engine? To mine the secrets of the F-1 engine for an inspiration to create advanced, affordable propulsion systems.

    › Photos  |  › Video 1  |  › Video 2
  • Students gathered at MIT on Friday, Jan 11, 2013, to watch live as the Zero Robotics completion took place aboard the International Space Station. (NASA)

    Zero Robotics Challenge Kicks off the New Year

    01.14.13 - On Friday, Jan. 11th, high school students from around the world joined in fierce competition to claim the championship spot.

  • Imagery covering lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service in Washington state, Oregon and northern California.

    Landsat Senses a Disturbance in the Forest

    01.14.13 - A new way of studying and visualizing Earth science data from NASA and the U.S. Geological Landsat satellite program is resulting in, for the first time, the ability to tease out the small events that can cause big changes.

  • Ultra high-definition TVs – sold for the first time in late 2012 and early 2013 –have four times the pixels of a current high-definition TV, but still have fewer pixels than the images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO).

    NASA's SDO Has Plenty of Content for Ultra HD TVs

    01.14.13 - A new kind of television made headlines at the 2013 annual Consumer Electronics Show in early January: Ultra High Definition TV. The TV needs content and NASA's SDO has four months worth of sun movies for them.

  • Artist's concept of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover

    NASA Hosts Jan. 15 Telecon About Mars Rover Progress

    01.14.13 - NASA will host a media teleconference at 10 a.m. PST (1 p.m. EST) on Tuesday, Jan. 15, to provide an update about the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars' Gale Crater.

  • Robotics Refueling Mission

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 14, 2013

    01.14.13 - Expedition 34 conducted an emergency escape drill Monday morning while ground controllers began a week’s worth of robotics activities.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
  • This still image is from an animation that re-creates the final descent of ESA's Huygens probe as it landed on Titan

    When Huygens Met Titan

    01.14.13 - A new animation celebrates the 8th anniversary of the European Space Agency's Huygens probe landing on Saturn's moon Titan. It was delivered there by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

  • A diagram of CCP's purpose chart

    NASA and Industry Committed to Human Spaceflight Endeavor

    1.17.13 - NASA's Commercial Crew Program and its industry partners are investing their time, money, efforts and reputations into shaping America's next-generation human spaceflight capabilities.

  • A central scattering of fine stars with a breakouts of blue and background galaxies shining through

    Hubble Views a Dwarf Galaxy

    01.11.13 - NGC 5477, a dwarf galaxy in the Messier 101 group, lacks obvious structure but shows visible signs of ongoing star birth.

  • iss034e014543 -- Kevin Ford (background) and Tom Marshburn

    Expedition 34 Update: Jan. 11, 2013

    01.11.13 - The Expedition 34 crew was busy with robotics and a host of scientific research Friday as they wrapped-up another busy week aboard the station.

    › ISS Update Video  |  › Crew timelines
  • The Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 crew module undergoes proof pressure testing.

    Orion Teamwork Pays Off

    01.14.13 - NASA's Orion spacecraft moves toward milestones through cooperation.

  • LDCM following its exit from an Orbital thermal vacuum chamber

    NASA Preps for Launch of Next Earth-Observing Satellite

    01.10.13 - NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) is scheduled to launch Feb. 11 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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