Earth Science Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Wed, 05 Mar 2025 04:20:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Earth Science Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 NASA to launch Earth science smallsat mission on Firefly Alpha https://spacenews.com/nasa-to-launch-earth-science-smallsat-mission-on-firefly-alpha/ https://spacenews.com/nasa-to-launch-earth-science-smallsat-mission-on-firefly-alpha/#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 04:20:03 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=513908

NASA selected Firefly Aerospace to launch a trio of Earth science smallsats that will study the formation of storms.

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A new, low-cost cubesat mission will demonstrate technology needed to measure the absolute imbalance in the Earth’s radiation budget for the first time. This mission will give scientists valuable information […]

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