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Mt. Kilimanjaro’s Receding Glaciers
Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), the highest point in all Africa, was photographed by the crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-97 on December 2, 2000. Kilimanjaro (Kilima Njaro or “shining mountain” in Swahili) is capped by glaciers on its southern and southwestern…
Chile Altiplano Unconformity
This 10.5 by 11 km area in northern Chile was acquired by the AdvancedSpaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) onApril 7, 2000. Dramatically displayed is a geological angularunconformity: a contact between layers of rock at different angles. Onthe right…
NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey Spacecraft Is on Its Way to Mars
NASA’s return to Mars began at 11:02 a.m. Eastern time this morning as the 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft roared into space onboard a Delta II launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.
SRTM Perspective View with Landsat Overlay: Bhuj, India
This perspective view shows the city of Bhuj, India, in the foreground(gray area). Bhuj and many other nearby towns and cities were almostcompletely destroyed by the shaking of an earthquake in western India onJanuary 26, 2001. This magnitude 7.6 earthquake…
Significant Event Report for Week Ending 4/6/2001
Cassini Significant Event Report For Week Ending 04/06/01 The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Tuesday, April 3. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. The speed…
Tropical Storms Bud and Dera
Like dancers pirouetting in opposite directions, the rotationalpatterns of two different tropical storms are contrasted in this pair ofMulti-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) nadir-camera images. The left-hand image is of Tropical Storm Bud, acquired on June17, 2000 (Terra orbit 2656) as…
Hubble Reveals the Heart of the Whirlpool Galaxy
New pictures from the Hubble telescope are giving astronomers a detailed view of the Whirlpool galaxy’s spiral arms and dust clouds, which are the birth sites of massive and luminous stars. This galaxy, also called M51 or NGC 5194, is…
Colorado Rockies
This enhanced true-color composite image shows a portion of the eastern face ofRocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado. The scene wasacquired on October 5, 1999, by the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus(ETM+), flying aboard NASA’s Landsat 7 satellite. The image…
Land Cover Change from Fire
Large Images:July 2000September 2000BurnedArea In the aftermath of one of the most devastating fire seasons in 100years, the U.S. Forest Service is embarking on a massive rehabilitationproject in the Northern and Intermountain West. With over 2 millionacres burned in Montana…
Blast from the Past: Farthest Supernova Ever Seen Sheds Light on Dark Universe
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has seen a burst of light from an exploding star located much farther from Earth than any previously seen – a supernova blast in the early universe that is casting light on a mystery of truly…
Warm Ocean Temperatures Blanket the Far-Western Pacific
These data, taken during a 10-day collection cycle ending March 9, 2001,show that above-normal sea-surface heights and warmer ocean temperatures(indicated by the red and white areas) still blanket the far-westerntropical Pacific and much of the north (and south) mid-Pacific. Red…
Ariake Sea, Kyushu, Japan
The Isahaya Bay Reclamation project separated approximately 3,000 hectares of tidal flats from the Ariake Sea in 1997. This photograph was taken from the Space Shuttle on April 27, 1998, a year after the sea wall separating Isahaya Bay from…
Ulysses Observes the Sun at Solar Maximum
As the recent appearance of the largest sunspot for 10 years shows, our nearest star, the Sun, is prone to spells of intense, violent activity and unexpected, dramatic change.
Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica
This pair of Multi-angle Imaging Spectroradiometer (MISR) images of the Pine Island Glacier in westernAntarctica was acquired on December 12, 2000 during Terra orbit 5246. Atleft is a conventional, true-color image from the downward-looking(nadir) camera. The false-color image at right…
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