Satellite Sleuthing Detects Underwater Eruptions
As Director of the Earth Sciences division at NASA, Karen St. Germain oversees lots of satellites that collect data to help us better understand the Earth. There are lots of scientists around the world who study Earth Science using data from satellites. This Eos article highlights a few scientists using satellites to learn more about…
Read MoreGirl Scouts Emphasize STEM Education
If it weren’t for teachers and mentors encouraging her to keep pursuing her passions, Karen St. Germain may have never become Director of Earth Sciences at NASA. Girl Scouts USA understands the importance of encouraging young girls to pursue STEM careers, so they created new badges in 2019 related to space science.
Read MoreAdvances in Satellite Data for Wildfire Smoke Forecasting
Karen St. Germain talks about how the Earth Sciences division at NASA uses satellites to collect data about the Earth. But what kind of information can we get about Earth from satellites? This Eos article explains the importance of satellite data in wildfire smoke forecasting.
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