Featured researchers
Courtney Batterson
Planetary Science
What key factors initiate a global dust storm on Mars?
Taylor James Bell
Planetary Science
What are the atmospheres of cooler, smaller exoplanets like?
Milan Gošić
Heliophysics
How is the solar magnetic field maintained?
Kristina Pistone
Atmospheric Research
What effects do smoke particles have on clouds and climate?
Samuel LeBlanc
Atmospheric Research
Can we evaluate aerosols’ radiative effect on climate and refine a process for understanding it?
Vanessa Polito
Heliophysics
How can we better understand the nature and dynamics of solar flares—the largest explosions in the solar system?
Sanjiv K. Tiwari
Heliophysics
Can we predict the severity of space weather by assessing magnetic non-potentiality of solar active regions?
Sarah Nickerson
Astrophysics
How do molecules journey through the interstellar medium (ISM)—from cold molecular clouds that birth stars to planetary systems?
Amber Jean McCullum
Applied Earth Science
How do people find, use, interpret, and communicate Earth science and remote sensing data for the issues their communities are facing?
Navdeep Kaur Panesar
Heliophysics
How does the evolution of the Sun’s magnetic field lead to the formation and triggering of different types of solar eruptions?
Michal Segal Rozenhaimer
Atmospheric Research
How can we improve our understanding of atmospheric processes that are simulated in climate models so that we can have better insights in the future?
Kassie Perlongo
Science Communications
How do NASA scientists go about their research, and how can I craft their work into stories and podcasts for the general public?
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in the power of science inspires our work to
better understand our warming planet and the universe.