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Science Nuggets - Sciences and Exploration Directorate - 600

Science Nuggets Archive - 2017

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12.18.2017 thunbmail Rivers and floodplains as key components of global terrestrial water storage variability Earth Sciences Division
12.11.2017 thunbmail Megasaura: New Atlas of Gravitationally-lensed Galaxies Astrophysics Science Division
12.04.2017 thunbmail Sulfur in Martian Sediments Points to Hydrothermal, Photochemical (and Biological?) Activity Solar System Exploration Division
11.27.2017 thunbmail Atmospheric Beacons of Life from Exoplanets Around G and K Stars Sciences & Exploration Directorate
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11.13.2017 thunbmail Hubble Frontier Fields image description Sciences & Exploration Directorate
11.06.2017 thunbmail Finding the Needles in the Haystacks: high-fidelity models of extrasolar systems Astrophysics Science Division
10.30.2017 thunbmail Noxious Ice Cloud Discovered in Titan's Stratosphere Solar System Exploration Division
10.23.2017 thunbmail Up to Ten NASA and ESA Spacecraft Track CME Propagation Heliophysics Science Division
10.16.2017 thunbmail Deep space observations of oriented ice crystals Earth Sciences Division
10.02.2017 thunbmail Exploring Long-term Variability in "Be star" X-ray binaries with Swift Astrophysics Science Division
09.25.2017 thunbmail Solar System Science with WFIRST Solar System Exploration Division
09.18.2017 thunbmail Global upper atmosphere heating during geomagnetic storms Heliophysics Science Division
09.11.2017 thunbmail Satellite-Derived Aerosol Data are Introduced into a Global Reanalysis Earth Sciences Division
08.28.2017 thunbmail Lyman Alpha Galaxies in the Cosmic Dawn Astrophysics Science Division
08.14.2017 thunbmail Flying Through the Sun Heliophysics Science Division
08.07.2017 thunbmail Increasing frequency and duration of Arctic winter warming events Earth Sciences Division
07.31.2017 thunbmail Predicting the Rocky Free-Floating Planet Population via Planet Formation Models Astrophysics Science Division
07.24.2017 thunbmail Ultra Short Period Exoplanets are Born Dry Solar System Exploration Division
07.17.2017 thunbmail Probing Properties of the Smallest Solar Eruptions Heliophysics Science Division
07.10.2017 thunbmail A human-driven decline in global burned area Earth Sciences Division
06.26.2017 thunbmail What Drives The Activity Of Distant Comets? Solar System Exploration Division
06.19.2017 thunbmail Update: waves and relativistic electron precipitation in the magnetosphere Heliophysics Science Division
06.12.2017 thunbmail A Global and Decadal Record of Optical Depth of Absorbing Aerosols Above Clouds From OMI's Near-UV Observations Earth Sciences Division
06.05.2017 thunbmail LIGO detection lights the way for LISA Astrophysics Science Division
05.15.2017 thunbmail The Energy Budget of Solar Flares Heliophysics Science Division
05.08.2017 thunbmail Improved information content of SMAP soil moisture retrievals Earth Sciences Division
05.01.2017 thunbmail New Composition Constraints for TRAPPIST1 7-planet System Astrophysics Science Division and Solar System Exploration Division
04.17.2017 thunbmail The detection of Rossby-like waves on the Sun Heliophyiscs Science Division
04.10.2017 thunbmail New-generation NASA Aura Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) volcanic SO2 dataset and continuation with SNPP OMPS Earth Sciences Division
04.03.2017 thunbmail The Universal Structure of Black Hole Winds Astrophysics Science Division
03.27.2017 thunbmail Ice in Ceres' Shadowed Craters Linked to Tilt History Solar System Exploration Division
03.20.2017 thunbmail EMIC waves and associated relativistic electron precipitation Jan 25-26, 2013 Heliophysics Science Division
03.13.2017 thunbmail OIB Data Reveal New Pathway for Greenland Meltwater to Reach the Ocean Earth Sciences Division
03.06.2017 thunbmail Exceptional Thermonuclear X-Ray Burst Impacts the Surroundings of a Pulsar Astrophysics Science Division
02.27.2017 thunbmail What's Eating Ozone? Solar System Exploration Division
012.13.2017 thunbmail Solar Energetic Particles: Hit or Miss? Heliophysics Science Division
01.30.2017 thunbmail The anomalous change in the 2015-2016 Quasi-Biennial Oscillation Earth Sciences Division
01.23.2017 thunbmail Observing the Sun with a Distant Mirror Solar System Exploration Division