CloudSat, a NASA mission that peered into hurricanes, tallied global snowfall rates, and achieved other weather and climate firsts, has ended its operations. Originally proposed as a 22-month mission, ...
The NASA mission provided data on cloud profiles and physical properties to enhance weather prediction models "The deorbiting of CloudSat brings an end to a long and valuable mission that helped the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration of a spacecraft in orbit around earth. NASA's pioneering CloudSat weather and climate mission has come to an end ...
When Dolphin was a typhoon on May 16, NASA’s CloudSat satellite completed a stunning eye overpass of Typhoon Dolphin in the West Pacific at 0412 UTC (12:12 a.m. EDT). By May 22, Dolphin’s remnants ...
The first images from NASA’s new CloudSat satellite are already revealing never-before-seen 3-D details about clouds. Mission managers tested the flight and ground system performance of the ...
New images from a recently launched radar satellite show the promise of providing unprecedented views inside storms all around the globe. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...
A NASA satellite took a sideways look at a slice of tropical depression Lana in the Central Pacific. A NASA satellite took a sideways look at a slice of tropical depression Lana in the Central Pacific ...
NASA's CloudSat passed over Tropical Storm Isaias as it was strengthening back into a hurricane on Aug. 3, and before it made landfall in North Carolina. CloudSat revealed areas of heavy rain and ice ...