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January 27, 2023

Shrinking Lake Abert

Image of the day: As the lake in southern Oregon dries up, the remaining water is becoming too salty to support key food sources for birds.

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January 23, 2023

NASA Measures Underground Water Flowing From Sierra to California's Central Valley

This source accounts for about 10% of all the water that enters this highly productive farmland, including rivers and rain.

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January 22, 2023

Rio Grande, Meet the Gulf of Mexico

Colorful waterways and wetlands are visible along the river that defines a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border.

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January 19, 2023

National Academies Says Wastewater Surveillance of Infectious Diseases Worth Further Investment

Wastewater surveillance was a key part of public-health response to COVID-19. A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine calls for further development and continued investment.

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January 13, 2023

NASA-Related Effort Helping Ensure New York Water Quality

A new project involving Columbia University, New York City and NASA scientists will build a climate action plan to reduce the impact of climate change on New York's water supply, and ensure the agricultural sector continues to protect the city's water quality.

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January 11, 2023

NASA Makes Sense of Earth’s Subtle Motions

What can hidden motions underground tell us about groundwater, climate change, earthquakes and eruptions? NASA scientists are using data gathered 400 miles above Earth to find out.

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January 5, 2023

Quantifying Bangladesh’s Vast Water Resources

Citizen scientists and NASA satellites join forces to track water supplies.

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January 4, 2023

Floodwater Inundates North-Central California

Heavy rain and levee breaches triggered flooding in parts of Sacramento and the Bay Area.

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December 28, 2022

Watch the Latest Water Satellite Unfold in Space

Cameras on the Surface Water and Ocean Topography spacecraft captured the antennas for its main science instrument unfurling in orbit.

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December 21, 2022

Groundwater Replenishes Much Faster Than Thought

A new climate-based model suggests that scientists may be underestimating the importance of groundwater in sustaining streams and plant life.