News & Highlights

Ghassan Taha (614/MSU) contributed to the Earth Observatory Item of the Day (IOTD), "A Blanket of Ash from Ruang." Ruang is a volcanic island in Indonesia, which generated "explosive eruptions" on...

On Friday, April 19, 2024, students from UMBC and MSU visited NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, for NASA’s 2024 Earth Day Event. Dominique Footes (GESTAR II/SURA) coordinated with Trena Ferrell...

The PACE satellite launched in February 2024 and is now providing data from the atmospheres to the oceans. To learn more about the three instruments onboard PACE and the information provided to...

Congratulations to Thomas Stanley (617/UMBC), who has been promoted from Research Associate I to Research Associate III within GESTAR II! We asked him about his research and what he likes about...

In a recent Earth Observatory item, "Scenes from the Polar Night," the ability for the Landsat-8 and -9 satellites to see in the dark is highlighted. Scientists discovered that with the 2022...

The United Nations International Telecommunications Union (UN-ITU) Focus Group on AI for Natural Disaster Management scheduled its annual international workshop. This year, NASA’s Disasters...

Several GESTAR II researchers have published papers in the past few weeks as either lead author or co-author. Here are a few select citations: Shah, V., C. A. Keller (610.1/MSU), K. E....

Pukar Amatya and Thomas Stanley were recognized by Wiley Publishing as lead and co-author of a paper "published in Geoscience Data Journal on behalf of Royal Meteorological Society that has...

Inia Soto Ramos (616/MSU) is profiled in NASA Goddard's People of PACE blog post, "Inia Soto Ramos Studies Data from the Sea and Space." She discusses her role in the PACE mission, what she's...

Caterina Mogno (614/UMBC) is one of four scientists featured in the latest NASA GSFC Early Career Scientist Spotlights. The NASA Goddard Association of Postdoctoral and Early Career Scientists in...