Organization
NASA
Government agency · Research institution
NASA is a United States space and aeronautics agency connected here to public science tools and publishing. Its work includes Earth-observation systems that make active-fire data explorable and astronomy publishing that pairs images with explanations from professional astronomers. These projects turn scientific data and imagery into public-facing experiences for exploration and learning.
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Fire Information Map (FIRMS)
A global map and data tool for exploring near-real-time active fire observations collected by NASA's Earth-observing systems.
Astronomy Picture of the Day
A daily astronomy image or photograph paired with a brief explanation written by professional astronomers.