NASA: How the Teton Mountain Range, WY Was Formed GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK by NASA The iconic, stark peaks of the Teton mountain range in northwestern Wyoming draw mountaineers and climbers from around the world. The eastern side of the range, and the Jackson Hole valley more than a mile below, make up Grand Teton National Park. The Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite acquired this […] Brains Guest Author | January 30, 2019 19 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
NASA To Send Burrowing Robot To Mars To Study Its 70,000’ Volcanos & More This blog post first appeared on NASA.gov Ambitious climbers, forget Mt. Everest. Dream about Mars. The Red Planet has some of the tallest mountains in the solar system. They include Olympus Mons, a volcano nearly three times the height of Everest. It borders a region called the Tharsis plateau, where three equally awe-inspiring volcanoes dominate the landscape. But what geologic […] Brains Steven Agar | September 4, 2018 47 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
NASA Embarks on Multiyear Project to Figure Out How Much Snow there is on Earth NASA has embarked on a multiyear project called SnowEx, to inform the design of a space mission, to improve global measurement of snow-water equivalent (SWE) and ultimately answer the question: ‘how much water is stored in the Earth’s snow-covered regions?’ Seasonal snow cover extends over 17,761,000 square miles, or about 31% of Earth’s land area each year. This snow is […] Industry News Steven Agar | August 21, 2018 11 Likes 2 Tweets 0 Comments
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