A meteor weighing 10,000 metric tons exploded only 23km above the city of Chelyabinsk in Russia on February 15, 2013. Unlike previous such events, this time scientists had the highly sensitive OMPS instrument on NPP to deliver unprecedented data and help them track and study the meteor plume for months. This video shows how accurately […]
In this week's Begich Minute, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich introduced the four Alaska interns interning in his Washington, D.C. office this summer, David Cotton, Elizabeth Kubitz, Ruth Miller, and Sophie Wiepking-Brown. The four summer interns shared a few highlights of working in Washington, D.C. on Capitol Hill for the summer