Latest Terra News
About Terra
More Stories
-
A Look Back at a Decade of Fires
For more than a decade, instruments on NASA satellites have revolutionized what scientists know about fire's role in land cover change, ecosystem processes, and the global carbon cycle.
-
NASA Releases Visual Tour of Earth's Fires
NASA has released a series of new satellite data visualizations that show tens of millions of fires detected worldwide from space since 2002.
-
NASA, Japan Release Improved Topographic Map of Earth
NASA and Japan released a significantly improved version of the most complete digital topographic map of Earth on Monday, produced with detailed measurements from NASA's Terra spacecraft.
-
NASA Spacecraft Sees Wind-Whipped Fires in East Texas
Some of the more than 170 major wildfires that have erupted throughout drought-stricken Texas in the past week are visible in this NASA satellite image of east Texas.