Tag: Earth

2024 was the hottest year on record, NASA and NOAA confirm

Amid a week of horrifying wildfires in Los Angeles, government agencies in the U.S. and around the world confirmed Friday that 2024...

NASA punts Mars Sample Return decision to the next administration

Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA’s imperiled Mars Sample Return mission will have to wait a little...

NASA Is Watching a Vast, Growing Anomaly in Earth's Magnetic Field

NASA has been monitoring a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the skies above the...

Earth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches. That Shouldn't Happen.

When humans pump groundwater, it has a substantial impact on the tilt of Earth’s rotation.Additionally, a study documents just how much of an...

A 150-million-year journey from the Jurassic to Exposition Park

150 million years ago, LaurasiaThe massive neck dips, casting a curving shadow on the mossy ground. The dinosaur’s jaws close around its...

JPL to lay off roughly 5% of its workforce

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees this week, director Laurie Leshin said in a memo to...