DatacenterDynamics

NASA migrates Earth Science data archives to the cloud

NASA said that by migrating the archives to the cloud, it will place NASA Earth observation data “close to compute,” and ...
National Snow and Ice Data Center

Cloud-Optimized HDF5 Boosts Access to ICESat-2 Data

When the NASA Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 launched in late 2018, it brought high-resolution data to a new ...
Washington Technology

NASA starts 2nd on-ramp for $476M Earth data contract

NASA has opened a new proposal window in search of more companies to become part of a potential $476 million contract the agency uses to buy commercially available Earth observation data. A total of ...
PRIMETIMER

Reflecting on decades of Earth Observing System coverage by NASA's EOS science missions

NASA’s Earth Observing System provides nearly 30 years of continuous, high-quality measurements of Earth’s land, oceans, atmosphere, and ice, supporting climate research and long-term environmental ...
PRIMETIMER

NASA Earth Science Communications announces closure of The Earth Observer after nearly 37 years of publication

NASA Earth Science Communications announced closure of The Earth Observer in December 2025. It preserves archives that document nearly 37 years of EOS missions and satellite data.
POWER Magazine

NASA Empowers Energy Projects by Providing Global Earth Observation Data

NASA strives to understand the universe, whether that be the stars above us or Earth around us. One way NASA focuses on the Earth is through satellite, ground, and airborne Earth observations and ...
SpaceNews

Duffy comments seed doubts about future of NASA Earth science

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) 2 spacecraft is one of many science missions at NASA targeted for termination in the 2026 budget request. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON — Comments by NASA’s ...