- NASA Software Tool Helps Prevent Air Traffic Bottlenecks January 26, 2005
In response to the growing need to improve the National Airspace System, NASA is developing tools to ensure future air travel will be safe and efficient.
- Saharan Dust Affects Thunderstorm Behavior in Florida January 11, 2005
Scientists using NASA satellite data have discovered tiny particles of dust blowing across the Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara Desert can affect Florida thunderstorms.
- NASA Free Computer Model Available to Classrooms January 11, 2005
A free NASA global climate model is available for high school and university desktop computers.
- NASA Details Earthquake Effects on the Earth January 10, 2005
NASA scientists using data from the Indonesian earthquake calculated it affected Earth's rotation, decreased the length of day, slightly changed the planet's shape, and shifted the North Pole by centimeters.
- NASA Goes "Down Under" for Shuttle Mapping Mission Finale January 6, 2005
NASA and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) have completed Earth's most extensive global topographic map.
- NASA Will Operate TRMM Satellite Through Spring 2005 January 4, 2005
NASA will continue to operate the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) spacecraft through spring 2005.