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  • TRMM rain map of 2012 Atlantic hurricane season

    Video Reveals 2012 Hurricane Season Rainfall

    11.30.12 - This animation shows the TRMM satellite's space-based measurements of the total rainfall of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.

  • Global Hawk taking off

    NASA's HS3 Hurricane Mission Ends for 2012

    11.30.12 - NASA's 2012 HS3 mission came to an end Nov. 6 when an unmanned Global Hawk aircraft flew a final data-collection mission in the North Pacific Ocean.

  • diffuse fuzzy blue galaxy with no spirals but clouds of brighter and darker material near the center

    Hubble Spots a Peculiar Compact Blue Dwarf Galaxy

    11.30.12 - The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured an impressive image of the irregular galaxy NGC 5253, the nearest of the compact blue dwarf galaxies.

  • John Lane looks over data from testing.

    Physicist Happens Upon Rain Data Breakthrough

    11.30.12 - Physicists working on a sensor to gauge lunar dust found out it could aid weather forecasting on Earth, too.

  • Dr. Howard Levine

    Kennedy Scientist Leads National Research Society

    11.30.12 - Over the past year Howard G. Levine, Ph.D., a NASA scientist at the Kennedy Space Center, has led one of the preeminent microgravity research organizations in the United States.

  • Artist concept of NASA's Voyager spacecraft

    NASA to Host Dec. 3 Teleconference About Voyager Mission

    11.30.12 - NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. PST (2 p.m. EST) on Monday, Dec. 3, to discuss the latest findings and travels of NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft.

  • Spectacular jets powered by the gravitational energy of a supermassive black hole in the core of the elliptical galaxy Hercules A.

    A Multi-Wavelength View of Radio Galaxy Hercules A

    11.29.12 - The combined imaging power of Hubble and Jansky VLA are shown in this image of spectacular jets powered by a super massive black hole.

  • Disko Bay, Greenland

    Ice Sheet Loss at Both Poles Increasing, Study Finds

    11.29.12 - An international team of experts has combined satellite and aircraft data to produce the most comprehensive assessment to date of ice sheet losses in Greenland and Antarctica.

  • Still from Mercury ice video

    Altimeter Built at Goddard Helped Identify Ice on Mercury

    11.29.12 - A Goddard-built instrument on NASA's MESSENGER mission provided one of three new lines of evidence that water ice exists near the north pole of Mercury.

  • Eli Dwek, Neil Gehrels, Lynn Cominsky

    AAAS, NASA Announce 2012 Fellows

    11.29.12 - Three NASA scientists have been named as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

  • Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology SATellite (FASTSAT) Microsatellite

    First Minisatellite Mission Comes to Successful End

    11.29.12 - After two successful years of on-orbit operations, NASA's Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology Satellite, or FASTSAT, mission is coming to an end.

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

    Update Set in San Francisco About Curiosity Mars Rover

    11.29.12 - The next news conference about the NASA Mars rover Curiosity will be held at 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 3, in San Francisco at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).

  • SLS buffet model in the Langley Researcher Center Transonic Dynamics Tunnel

    SLS Model 'Flies' Through Langley Wind Tunnel Testing

    11.28.12 - NASA facilities around the country are developing America's first exploration-class rocket since the Saturn V launched astronauts to the moon.

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  • Hurricane Sandy as seen by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA's Terra spacecraft

    NASA Study May Improve Hurricane Strength Forecasts

    11.28.12 - Forecasters could soon be better able to predict how intense tropical cyclones like Hurricane Sandy will be by analyzing relative-humidity levels within their large-scale environments, finds a new NASA-led study.

  • Saturn

    Swirling Storms on Saturn

    11.28.12 - NASA's Cassini spots roiling storm clouds and a swirling vortex at Saturn's north pole.

  • technicians inspect the Webb telescope's secondary mirror in a clean room at NASA Goddard

    Two Webb Mirror Segments Arrive at NASA

    11.28.12 - The sole secondary mirror and a third primary mirror segment that will fly aboard the Webb telescope are now in a NASA clean room.

  • This artist's impression of Saturn's moon Titan shows the change in observed atmospheric effects before, during and after equinox in 2009

    NASA's Cassini Sees Abrupt Turn in Titan's Atmosphere

    11.28.12 - Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft tie a shift in seasonal sunlight to a wholesale reversal, at unexpected altitudes, in the circulation of the atmosphere of Titan.

  • MODIS captured this image of Bopha on Dec. 8 at 02:45 UTC after it had regained typhoon status

    Bopha (Western North Pacific Ocean)

    12.10.12 - Infrared data from NASA's Aqua satellite have watched the strong thunderstorms in Typhoon Bopha fizzle and shrink in area over the weekend ...

  • Xray jet from quasar GB 1428, located 12.4 billion light years from Earth

    Record-Setting X-ray Jet Discovered

    11.28.12 - A jet of X-rays from a supermassive black hole 12.4 billion light years from Earth has been detected by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory.

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  • Around midnight on August 8, 2010, a violent surge of loosened earth roared down mountain slopes and slammed into quietly sleeping neighborhoods in Zhouqu County in Gansu, China.

    NASA's TRMM Satellite Confirms 2010 Landslides

    11.27.12 - A comparison of a new global catalog of rain-triggered landslides with rain data from TRMM shows 2010 was a devastating year for landslides.

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