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science.nasa.gov > blogs > notes-from-the-field > 09/08/2026 > biodiversitree

Unlocking Forest Diversity from Above: Fieldwork at Smithsonian???s BiodiversiTREE

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (209+ words) by K. Fred Huemmrich Species diversity is a key characteristic of natural ecosystems. The number of tree species affects the overall productivity of a forest as well as its ability to respond to stresses like drought or harmful insect infestations. The…...

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science.nasa.gov > image-article > apod-2026-september-7-the-pelican-nebula-in-gas-dust-and-stars

APOD: 2026 September 7 - The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (149+ words) NASA Science (.gov) Spacesuits, Exercise, and Cargo Ops Wrap Week Aboard Station NASA to Cover Progress 96 Spacecraft Launch, Docking NASA’s Hubble Tracks New Decagon Encircling Saturn’s South Pole NASA’s X-59 Aircraft Builds Momentum Through 25th Flight NASA’s Hubble Spies Superbubble Scene…...

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science.nasa.gov > image-article > apod-2026-september-5-chasing-the-moons-shadow

APOD: 2026 September 5??? Chasing the Moon's Shadow

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (145+ words) APOD: 2026 September 5 – Chasing the Moon's Shadow NASA Science (.gov) Spacesuits, Exercise, and Cargo Ops Wrap Week Aboard Station NASA to Cover Progress 96 Spacecraft Launch, Docking NASA’s Hubble Tracks New Decagon Encircling Saturn’s South Pole NASA’s X-59 Aircraft Builds Momentum Through…...

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science.nasa.gov > earth > earth-observatory > drought-intensifies-across-puerto-rico

Drought Intensifies Across Puerto Rico

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (251+ words) Rainfall deficits and high temperatures have created unusually dry conditions and have spurred water shortages on much of the tropical archipelago. As of August 25, 2026, three-quarters of Puerto Rico was experiencing at least moderate drought, according to the group’s assessment. Zones…...

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science.nasa.gov > blogs > roman > 08/30/2026 > nasas-roman-space-telescope-falcon-heavy-upper-stage-takes-over

NASA's Roman Space Telescope: Falcon Heavy Upper Stage Takes Over

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (167+ words) The SpaceX Falcon Heavy carrying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has completed a rapid series of ascent milestones. The center core reached main engine cutoff, or MECO, and seconds later the first and second stages separated. The second stage’s…...

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science.nasa.gov > blogs > roman > 08/30/2026 > nasas-roman-space-telescope-falcon-heavy-side-boosters-begin-return

NASA's Roman Space Telescope: Falcon Heavy Side Boosters Begin Return

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (145+ words) The two side boosters on the SpaceX Falcon Heavy carrying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope have separated from the center core. After shutting down their engines at about 2 minutes, 24 seconds after launch, the boosters separated seconds later and executed…...

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science.nasa.gov > blogs > roman > 08/30/2026 > nasas-roman-space-telescope-go-for-launch-2

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope: ‘Go’ for Launch

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (158+ words) NASA Science (.gov) 24, 2026, ahead of mating to a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket NASA/Sydney Rohde (Rocz) NASA Launch Manager Dr Denton Gibson has given NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope mission a “go” to proceed toward launch Mission…...

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science.nasa.gov > blogs > roman > 08/30/2026 > nasas-roman-space-telescope-engine-chill-begins-as-launch-nears

NASA's Roman Space Telescope: Engine Chill Begins as Launch Nears

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (204+ words) SpaceX confirms Falcon Heavy has begun engine chill, flowing a small amount of supercold propellant through its engines to condition them for ignition. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is named for Dr. Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first chief astronomer…...

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science.nasa.gov > image-article > apod-2026-august-29-eclipse-pair

APOD: 2026 August 29 - Eclipse Pair

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (140+ words) NASA Science (.gov) NASA Sets Coverage for Roman Space Telescope Launch from Florida President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award President Trump Signs Executive Order to Create US Space Academy NASA’s Swift Restarts Science Observations Human-Related…...

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science.nasa.gov > blogs > science-news > 08/19/2026 > hidden-arctic-freeze

NASA Study Reveals Hidden Stage of Arctic Freeze

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (301+ words) NASA Science (.gov) NASA Study Reveals Hidden Stage of Arctic FreezeCaribou graze on Arctic tundra where the zero curtain effect extends the time that moisture is available for microbes that release carbon-rich gases into the atmosphere.NASA As autumn gives…...