Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies. A recent NASA-led analysis using data ...

NASA’s SWOT satellite reveals how small ocean features move heat and nutrients, reshaping climate and circulation models.

White smudges in the ocean known as "whiting events" off the Bahamas, as seen from space. Scientists still ... August 2 Satellite view of the Pyramid Lake Whiting event in its early stages ...

And the space agency doesn't only chart other stars and planets—a vantage point from space also allows a great view of Earth ... devices to work in the open ocean indefinitely, without any ...

This is the result of a sunglint, where sunlight bounces off the sea and directly back to an observing instrument in space. This can transform large patches of the ocean into swirling silver mirrors.

Those algorithms model ocean physics and biogeochemistry, but do not consider the lag in both time and space between phytoplankton productivity at the surface and carbon export to the deep sea.

Sitting at 18 feet high, 112 feet wide, and 105 feet long, the massive coral is bigger than a blue whale and is visible from space ... in the southwest Pacific Ocean. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PRISTINE ...

Although frequently short-lived structures, windrows (also known as surface slicks or streaks) can extend for miles before dispersing into the ocean. The project is a collaborative effort by the ...

The company will have to create a new vehicle, which will be used to push the station into the Pacific Ocean from space. Some of you may be thinking "Hey, I live near the Pacific Coast.

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit, who turned 70 on Sunday, landed at 9:20 ...