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Flooding along the Zambezi River
Flooding along Africa’s Zambezi River in April 2003 turned the normally thin blue line of the river (top image) into a vast swamp of standing water (bottom) image. The flooded area is mostly in a region of Namibia called the…

Smoke Transport over Southern Africa
Aerosols from various sources in Southern Africa were visible to the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) on July 9, 2003. Comprised mostly of smoke particles from the widespread biomass burning, the light gray aerosols offer good contrast against the dark…

Hubble Helps Confirm Oldest Known Planet
RELEASE : 03-234 Hubble Helps Confirm Oldest Known Planet Long before our Sun and Earth ever existed, a Jupiter-sized planet formed around a sun-like star. Now, almost 13 billion years later, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has precisely measured the mass…

Perspective Image of the Virgin Islands, Caribbean
St. Thomas, St. John, Tortola, and Virgin Gorda are the four main islands (front to back) of this east-looking view of the U.S. Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands, along the northeast perimeter of the Caribbean Sea. For this view,…

The Melting Ice of Greenland
What might at first be mistaken for a series of images showing the approach of summer on the edge of the Greenland ice sheet in fact shows an increase in melting over the past several years. The three images above…
Hubble Space Telescope Finds Extra-Solar Planet
NOTE TO EDITORS : N03-64 Hubble Space Telescope Finds Extra-Solar Planet NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope found an intriguing extra-solar planet in an unlikely place. The discovery is the topic of the next Space Science Update (SSU) on Thursday, July 10…

Mt. Elbrus
The Seven Summits are the highest peaks on each of the Earth’s seven continents. However, there isdisagreement about where the border between Europe and Asia is located in Russia.One commonly cited boundary for the easternmost edge of Europe is the…

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
In 2003 the world celebrated a century of human flight with the one hundredth anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station share a kindred spirit of flight accomplishments and…

Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River cuts through the salmon-colored rock of northern Arizona’s Colorado Plateau in this westward-looking image made from a combination of observations collected by the Landsat satellite and topographic information collectedfrom National Elevation Dataset (NED).…

Rainfall Totals from Tropical Storm Bill
After coming ashore on June 30, 2003, just east of Morgan City, Louisiana, the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill continued to produce heavy rain through the southeastern United States and mid-Atlantic region as the system tracked northeastward across the country.…

Smoke Across Sea of Okhotsk
On July 2, 2003, the Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) collected this image of the Sea of Okhotsk, east of Russia. Patchy phytoplankton blooms fill the surface waters, coloring them green. Turbid, brownish water flows from the Amur River into…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 7/4/2003
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 07/04/03 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Tuesday, July 1. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…

Extensive Fires in the Amazon
Although deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest slowed in the late 1990s, the rate is increasing again in the 21st century. From July 2001 through June 2002 25,500 square kilometers of Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest were cut down or burned. The average…
Celestial Fireworks
Resembling the puffs of smoke and sparks from a summer fireworks display in this image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, these delicate filaments are actually sheets of debris from a stellar explosion in a neighboring galaxy. Hubble’s target was a…

Ocean Features from Seasat
This image shows the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, northeast of the Yucatan Peninsula. Acquired by an imaging radar, the scene shows several features that would be difficult to observe with visible light. In the center of the image…

Internal Waves, Sulu Sea
In the Sulu Sea between the Philippines and Malaysia, sunglint highlights delicate curving lines of internal waves moving to the northeast toward Palawan Island. The sunglint stretches diagonally across the image, turning the more turbulent South China Sea a diffuse…
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