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Kuiper Belt Object Found Possibly as Large as Pluto’s Moon
Astronomers from Lowell Observatory, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Large Binocular Telescope Observatory have discovered an icy planetary body orbiting the Sun beyond Neptune in the Kuiper Belt roughly equal in size to Pluto’s moon Charon.
Atolls in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia
These two images of the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, illustrate diversity in the morphology of atolls, one of the major types of coral reef formations. A typical atoll structure is a lagoon surrounded by a closed rim of cays and…
Code Red Air over the Mid-Atlantic States
SeaWiFSimage from June 29, 2001 (6.8 MB) A whitish haze drifts out over the Atlantic Ocean from the mid-AtlanticUnited States. This Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) image acquiredon June 28, 2001, shows a shroud of aerosol draped over much of…
Earthquake Epicenter, Peru
A massive earthquake hit coastal Peru on June 23, 2001,near the tiny town of Fedregal. With a magnitude of 8.1,the quake toppled historic buildings in Arequipa, 120 miles(190 km) away. The earthquake occurred 20 miles (33 km) underground atthe boundary…
European Space Agency and NASA Set New Cassini-Huygens Plan
European Space Agency and NASA Set New Cassini-Huygens Plan June 29, 2001 Contact: Guy Webster/JPL (818) 354-6278 Franco Bonacina/ESA 011-33-1-5-369-7155 Managers for an international mission to Saturn have announced a revised plan to work around a telecommunications problem and avoid…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/29/2001
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 06/29/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Madrid tracking station on Wednesday, June 27. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…
Where in the World?
Here’s an opportunity to play geographical detective! This Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) imagewas acquired by the instrument’s vertical-viewing (nadir) camera on June12, 2001. The swath is approximately 380 kilometers wide. Choose anyreference material you like and see if you can…
Hint of Planet-Sized Drifters Bewilders Hubble Scientists
Piercing the heart of a globular star cluster with its needle-sharp vision, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered tantalizing clues to what could potentially be a strange and unexpected population of wandering, planet-sized objects. In results published this week in…
Tornado Hits Siren, Wisconsin
high resolution images:May 18, 2001 (330 KB)June 19, 2001 (290 KB) A destructive tornado hit the tiny town of Siren, Wisconsin (population 900), on the evening of June 18, 2001. Travelling from west to east, the twister killed three people,…
Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Pacific Decadal OscillationWhile change may be on the way, the Pacific is still dominated by thestrong, larger-than- El Niño/La Niña pattern called the Pacific DecadalOscillation (PDO), according to the latest data from the U.S.-FrenchTOPEX/Poseidon satellite mission, managed by NASA’s Jet…
Dobbin Bay in the Canadian Arctic
Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer(ASTER) images are being used in an ambitious international project tomap the extent of Earth’s glaciers and the rate at which they arechanging. High-resolution ASTER images make it possible to distinguishand track small features…
Vail, Colorado
The snow-covered ski runs of Vail, Colorado, look like white ribbons in contrast to the dark green forests of the Rocky Mountains. This detailed image is part of a larger view of area ski resorts photographed by the STS-100 Space…
High Resolution Views of Fire near Reno
True-color hi-res imageInfrared hi-res image A large wildfire still burns in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, roughly 15 miles west of Reno, Nevada. More than 2,000 fire personnel have been dispatched to battle the blaze, which is estimated to be about…
A World of Sunlight and Heat
Reflected shortwave radiation (visible light) animation (2 MB)Outgoing longwave radiation (heat) animation (2 MB) Today (June 21) is the summer solstice, which serves as an annual reminder of just how much our world is driven by sunlight. Days are longer…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 6/22/2001
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 06/22/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Wednesday, June 20. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. Information on…
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