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The Earth Observer: May - Jun, 2018

Volume 30, Issue 3

In This Issue

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  • Editor's CornerFront Cover
  • Feature Articles
  • GRACE-FO: Tracking Earth's Mass in Motion4
  • Celebrating Earth Day with NASA: “The Best Day Ever!”13
  • Meeting Summaries
  • Summary of the 2018 Sun-Climate Symposium21
  • 2018 Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE) Team Meeting Summary28
  • In The News
  • NASA Mapping Hurricane Damage to Everglades, Puerto Rico Forests31
  • NASA’s New Space ‘Botanist’ Arrives at Launch Site33
  • Tiny Sea Creatures Hold Secrets to Earth’s Climate35
  • Regular Features
  • NASA Earth Science in the News37
  • Science Calendars39

Editor’s Corner

Steve Platnick

EOS Senior Project Scientist

On May 22, 2018 at 12:47 PM PDT (3:47 PM EDT), the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO) mission launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a SpaceX...

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