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Upcoming Events

Thursday, July 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
SED Director's Seminar
Please join us for the SED Director’s Seminar, hosted by the Astroparticle Physics Laboratory, Code 661!

An X-ray breakthrough in understanding long period radio transients
Jeremy Hare

The Burst Cube Mission and the Classification of Gamma-Ray Burst Progenitors
Pi Nuessle

Autonomous Surveys and Community ToOs on the UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX): Towards a Science Operations Center without Humans in the Loop
Leo Singer

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Featured Videos

The Science of Snow: Digging for Data

It takes a lot of field work in challenging conditions to gather important snow data. This is the story of NASA’s last SnowEx campaign and those who participated in it.

SnowEx Sets Sights on Alaska

NASA’s SnowEx ground and airborne campaign is a multiyear effort using a variety of techniques to study snow characteristics, and the team concludes their final year in Alaska. Project Scientist Carrie Vuyovich previews the campaign ahead.

Water Cycle Extremes: Droughts and Pluvials

This visualization shows extremes of the water cycle over a twenty-year period (2002-2021) based on observations from the GRACE and GRACE-FO satellites.

Deep Concern About Food Security in Eastern Africa

According to a July 2022 report from the International Food Security and Nutrition Working Group, the worst drought conditions in 70 years across the Horn of Africa have more than 16 million people coping with a shortage of drinking water.

 

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