NASA released the first images of Earth from its Landsat 9 satellite. Data from the Landsat program helps inform resource management and efforts to fight climate change.
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter completed its 15th successful flight on Mars. The latest outing shows it’s capable of sustained flight in Mars’ lower-density summer atmosphere.
On the 126th anniversary of the discovery of X-rays, NASA shared the first X-ray view of Martian soil ever, taken in 2012. The image let NASA determine the chemical makeup of the planet’s surface.
The SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts landed safely in the Gulf of Mexico, ending their six-month mission on the ISS. The commercial crew mission set a new record for the longest crewed U.S. spaceflight, at 199 days.
Researchers detailed the evolution and geographic distribution of two giant ammonite species, Parapuzosia leptophylla and Parapuzosia seppenradensis, which grew up to 1.8 meters. The study came after the discovery of 154 new specimens of these rare species.
Researchers shared findings on nitrogen and disease pathogens released into the ocean from sewage wastewater. The coastal waters of China, India, and Korea were exposed to the most nitrogen, which can damage marine ecosystems.
Scientists discovered a new relative of the iguanodon, Brighstoneus simmondsi, on the Isle of Wight. The study suggests other members of the iguanodontian group may have been misclassified as iguanodons in the past.