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Perspective View of the Rann of Kachchh, India
The earthquake that struck western India on January 26, 2001, was thecountry’s strongest in the past 50 years. This perspective view showsthe area of the earthquake’s epicenter in the lower left corner. Thesouthern Rann of Kachchh appears in the foreground.…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 4/27/2001
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 04/27/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Tuesday, April 24. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. The speed…
‘Survivor’ Planets: Astronomers Witness First Steps of Planet Growth – and Destruction
A dramatic life-and-death game of planetary survival is taking place inside a gigantic cloud of gas and dust 1,500 light-years from Earth, and the outcome could have far-reaching implications for the number of planets in our Milky Way galaxy. The…
Liquefaction Effects from the Bhuj Earthquake
These Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) images showthe Kachchh region in the Gujarat province ofwestern India. On January 26, 2001, a magnitude 7.7 earthquakedevastated this area, killing 20,000 people and destroying buildings,dams, and port facilities. The two upper MISR images are…
Continuing Dust Storms
large images:U.S. Atlantic Coast April 22, 2001 (580 Kb)China, Korea, & the Sea of Japan April 24, 2001 (1.9 Mb) Even as the vast cloud of dust from China—originating around April 7,2001—blows eastward from North America’s Atlantic coast, a new…
The Grand Canyon
large images:True Color (900 Kb)Anaglyph (900Kb)Northern Arizona and the Grand Canyon are captured in this pair ofMulti-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR)images from December 31, 2000. The above image isa true color view from the nadir (vertical) camera. Astereo composite image was…
By Popular Demand: Hubble Observes the Horsehead Nebula
Background Information: Hubble Trivia In its 11 years of surveying the heavens, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has made 390,000 exposures and probed 15,700 celestial targets. Hubble has whirled around Earth 64,240 times, racking up 1.6 billion miles. That’s like making…
Hubble Birthday Bash: 11 Candles, 100,000 Pictures
As NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope celebrates its 11th birthday, its JPL-built camera has added picture number 100,000 to its bulging photo album.
Quebec and the Summit of the Americas
On Friday and Saturday (April 20-21, 2001) protestors in Quebec City smashed down barricades and threw stones at police in protest of the Summit of the Americas. Leaders from 34 nations of both South and North America gathered in Quebec…
Earth Day Portrait is First One Snapped by Mars Odyssey
NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft turned its multipurpose camera homeward last week and took its first picture – a shot of a faint crescent Earth – as the spacecraft heads off toward its destination, the planet Mars.
Another New Lake in Egypt
As the Space Shuttle Atlantis passed over southern Egypt in mid-March 2001, the STS-102 astronauts were able to document new flooding in the Toshka region west of Lake Nasser. The formation of the Toshka Lakes in southern Egypt is part…
Persistent Snowcover Lead to Midwestern Floods
large images:March 15, 2001March 28, 2000 The recent (April 2001) flooding along the MississippiRiver in the Upper Midwest was partially due to an unusualamount of spring snow cover. The pair of images above showthe cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul,…
Spring Floods on the Mississippi
full-size images:April 18, 2001 Near Infrared (1.6 MB)April 18, 2001 True Color (1.1 MB)April 25, 2000 Near Infrared (1.8 MB)April 25, 2000 True Color (1.3 MB)The combination of high rains and melting snow caused the MississippiRiver to surge to near-record…
A Conversation with Dr. Ed Stone
Dr. Stone, JPL’s director since 1991, is stepping down on May 1.
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 4/20/2001
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 04/20/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Tuesday, April 17. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. The speed…
Measuring Solar Insolation
These false-color images show the average solar insolation, or rate ofincoming sunlight at the Earth’s surface, over the entire globe for themonths of January and April. The colors correspond to values (kilowatthours per square meter per day) measured every day…
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