Citizen science asks everyday volunteers to make observations of the world around them and add data to research projects that scientists use to answer big questions. When you make citizen science ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released its new Earth Observation Science Strategy, Earth Science in Action for Tomorrow's World. Responding to the escalating threats from climate change, ...

The Fisheries Observation Science program (FOS) at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) trains and supports fishery observers who work onboard West Coast commercial fishing vessels.

The new Science Strategy presents a bold and ambitious vision for the future of ESA’s Earth Observation Programs. It shifts focus towards understanding the feed backs and interconnections within the ...

Have you ever wondered what Earth observation satellites see when they look down at the deep ocean or a dense tropical forest during the dead of night? The answer, for the most part, is nothing.

Understanding our planet and how it is changing is critical for our nation’s economy, security, and well-being. As individuals, we rely on Earth information in our daily lives for applications ranging ...

Astronomers around the world will have immediate access to early data from specific science observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which will be completed within the first five months of ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help plant scientists collect and analyze unprecedented volumes of data, which would not be possible using conventional methods. Researchers have now used big data, ...

Phenology represents the seasonal dynamics of vegetation, and is an important indicator of local and regional climate change. With stronger warming trend at higher latitudes, the seasonality of ...

At the time of the last Earth Science and Applications from Space (ESAS) decadal survey, the space-based Earth Observing System (EOS) was in a critical state. The Earth observing satellites were past ...