Features
- NASA's Newest Map of the World
Why did it take nearly three decades for scientists to create the first global portraits of Earth from NASA's Landsat missions?
- World of Change: El Niño, La Niña, and Rainfall
For many people, El Niño and La Niña mean floods or drought, but the events are actually a warming or cooling of the eastern Pacific Ocean that impacts rainfall. These sea surface temperature and rainfall anomaly images show the direct correlation between ocean temperatures and rainfall during El Niño and La Niña events.
- Science for a Hungry World Podcasts
NASA satellite remote sensing data provide the world with essential information that enables government organizations to feed the hungry, policymakers to make informed decisions, and aid organizations to provide relief.
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News
- November 17 NASA's Hurricane Page is All "a-Twitter"
- November 17 AIRS Produces CO2 Snapshot
- November 12 El Niño Picking Up Steam
Special Collections
- World of Change
Satellite images showing how our world—forests, oceans, cities, even the Sun—has changed in recent decades.
- Blue Marble
Composite satellite images of the entire Earth.
- Experiments
Hands-on educational activities.
- Visible Earth
A catalog of NASA images and animations of our home planet.
- NASA Earth Observations
View, download, and analyze imagery of Earth science data.
- NASA Global Climate Change
NASA’s Eyes on the Earth.
- Earth Science Picture of the Day
Photos of Earth processes and phenomena.
- Glossary
- Overpass Predictor