Elevation data collected during a space shuttle mission in 2000 continues to inform science and society in unexpected ways.
Published Aug 20, 2024It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends decades later.
Published Aug 19, 2024Mid-morning sunlight illuminated snow-covered farmland and cliffs along the Des Lacs River valley.
Published Aug 18, 2024The storm dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico before intensifying in the Atlantic.
Published Aug 17, 2024Erosion-resistant glacial sediment in the landslide deposit limited the extent of flooding downstream.
Published Aug 16, 2024