News & Highlights

Congratulations to Lionel Arteaga and the other authors of the 2026 paper titled "Evaluation of timing and amplitude biases in the controls of simulated Southern Ocean pCO2," which recently was...

Fred Huemmrich (618/UMBC) contributed to NASA's Earth Observatory’s Item of the Day for October 26, 2026, “Hunting Red Leaves with Satellites.” There’s something magical about the fall leaves...

Stacey Huang (61A/UMBC) recently had her NASA ROSES proposal "CoAST: An open-source SAR coastline mapping tookit for Python" selected for funding from 2026 - 2029. Dr. Huang is the Principal...

Lipi Mukherjee (613/UMBC) recently received an AGU26 Faculty Travel Grant to attend the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, December 7–11, 2026. Established in 2024,...

The 2026 Hydrosphere, Biosphere, and Geophysics (HBG) Awards Ceremony was held at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on September 28, 2026. GESTAR II is pleased to share the recognition of the...

GESTAR II researchers have continued to publish on a variety of topics, with references to Gridded Innovations and Observations (GIO), Multi-Angle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC),...

GESTAR II researchers from NASA Goddard’s Biospheric Sciences Lab have covered quite a bit of ground these past few months, conducting fieldwork and lab work and collaborating with the National...

Join us for a hybrid seminar by Daniella Asturias, Researcher at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Her talk is titled "Linking PACE Hyperspectral Ocean Color with Underway Metaproteomics...

The NASA Goddard Sciences and Exploration Directorate's Annual Summer Student Poster Symposium was held on Wednesday, August 5th in Goddard’s Hinners Auditorium. At this conference-style event,...

In late June 2026, GESTAR II researchers, fellows, administration, staff, UMBC interns, and leadership from NASA Goddard's Sciences and Exploration Directorate participated in GESTAR II's third...