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DAY IN REVIEW NASA Airborne Campaigns Tackle Climate Questions Five new NASA airborne field campaigns, including one from JPL, will take to the skies in 2015 to investigate how air pollution, warming ocean waters and fires affect climate. Read more NASA Seeks Comments on Possible Airship Challenge NASA is considering issuing a challenge for developing stratospheric airships that can break records for duration of flight at high altitudes. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW JPL and Caltech to Host 2018 COSPAR Conference The Committee on Space Research (COSPAR), an international scientific organization, will have its 2018 meeting in Pasadena, California, hosted by Caltech and supported by JPL. › Read more

 

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WEEK IN REVIEW Extreme Shrimp May Hold Clues to Alien Life At one of the world's deepest undersea hydrothermal vents, tiny shrimp are piled on top of each other, layer upon layer, crawling on rock chimneys that spew hot water. Read more NASA Issues 'Remastered' View of Jupiter's Moon Europa Scientists have produced a new version of what is perhaps NASA's best view of Jupiter's ice-covered moon, Europa. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW Researchers Advance 'Quantum Teleportation' New research from JPL could have implications for transmitting information securely, including communications between Earth and spacecraft. › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW NASA's SMAP May Clarify Link from Wet Soil to Weather Weather -- rain, heat and wind -- affects the moisture in soil that allows plants to grow. How does soil moisture influence weather in return? › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW Second Time Through, Mars Rover Examines Chosen Rocks NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has returned to the bottom of a three-story-slope to conduct close-up examinations of targets identified by an initial scouting climb. › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW Geologic Maps of Vesta from NASA's Dawn Mission Published Images from NASA's Dawn Mission have been used to create a series of high-resolution geological maps of the large asteroid Vesta, revealing the variety of surface features in unprecedented detail. › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW New Map Shows Frequency of Small Asteroid Impacts A new map from NASA's Near Earth Object Program reveals that small asteroids frequently enter and disintegrate in Earth's atmosphere with random distribution around the globe. › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW Rosetta's Comet Lander Landed Three Times The Rosetta mission's Philae comet lander bounced off the surface twice before coming to rest on the surface. Many of its science instruments have already sent back data. Read more NASA: Alaska Shows No Signs of Rising Arctic Methane Despite recent Arctic warming, a NASA analysis finds that Alaskan soils are not releasing methane at high rates. Changes in this region have not yet affected global methane. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW Rosetta's 'Philae' Makes Historic First Landing on a Comet After a daring seven-hour descent from its mother ship, the European Space Agency's Philae lander achieves a space exploration milestone: the first-ever landing on a comet. › Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW European Spacecraft Set to Harpoon a Comet Tomorrow European Space Agency's Rosetta mission will attempt to land on a comet tomorrow, Nov. 12. Read more Jupiter's Red Spot is Likely a Sunburn, Not a Blush The ruddy color of Jupiter's Great Red Spot is likely a product of simple chemicals being broken apart by sunlight in the planet's upper atmosphere, according to a new analysis of data from NASA's Cassini mission. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW NASA's New Wind Watcher Ready for Weather Forecasters In an early holiday gift to the world's weather and marine forecasting agencies, ocean-winds data from NASA's newest Earth-observing mission are being released two months ahead of schedule. Read more Follow the Dust to Find Planets By studying dust structures around other stars, astronomers are learning where planets are hiding. Read more Cassini Sails into New Ocean Adventures on Titan NASA's Cassini mission continues its adventures in extraterrestrial oceanography with new findings about the hydrocarbon seas on Saturn's moon Titan. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW NASA Rolls Out Enhanced, Mobile-Friendly Climate Site NASA has relaunched its Webby Award-winning website, Global Climate Change, with enhanced interactive features that play on any mobile device, state-of-the-art visuals, and new sections on climate change solutions and the people behind the science. Read more Rosetta Races Toward Comet Touchdown After sailing through space for more than 10 years, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft is now less than a week shy of landing a robotic probe on a comet. Read more NASA Rocket Experiment: Universe is Brighter Than We Thought A NASA sounding rocket experiment has detected a surprising surplus of infrared light in the dark space between galaxies, a diffuse cosmic glow as bright as all known galaxies combined. Read more

 

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DAY IN REVIEW NASA Telecon to Discuss Mars Comet Flyby Science A NASA media telecon on Friday, Nov. 7, will provide initial science observations of comet C/2013 A1 Siding Spring's close flyby of Mars and the impact on the Martian atmosphere. › Read more

 

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