For centuries, oceanographers were limited in their study of the highly variable and incredibly vast ocean by what they could physically sample from the deck of a slow moving ship. Like so many ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA no longer will provide scientists free access to data collected by the OrbView-2 satellite ...
The NASA-managed Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor instrument settled into orbit around Earth in 1997 and took its first measurements of ocean color. A decade later, the satellite's data has ...
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The Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) Team will receive the 2000 William T. Pecora Award during ceremonies on October 3, 2002 at the National Space Club’s 21st Annual Fall Reception at ...
Mary Cleave left the NASA astronaut corps in the early 1990s to make a rare jump from human spaceflight to Earth science. She was going to work on an upcoming mission to measure gradations in ocean ...
Researchers have captured in unprecedented detail a record of the plant life covering Earth¿s surface. This global biological record¿based on daily observations of ocean algae and land plants from ...
SeaWiFS, on board the OrbView 2 (aka SeaStar) satellite measures the wavelengths of light reflected by phytoplankton (microscopic marine plants) and algae that use chlorophyll for photosynthesis. Over ...
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