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NASA Studies Smoke-Infused Clouds in Utah
NASA is investigating smoke lofted high into the atmosphere by pyrocumulonimbus clouds in Utah. The research aims to better understand these formidable cloud types.
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NASA
NASA aircraft are sampling smoke lofted high into the atmosphere by one of the most formidable cloud types in the sky—towering, smoke-infused pyrocumulonimbus.
2026-08-17 04:01 UTC
NASA
Bird constellations abound in the night sky, including Cygnus, the majestic swan. Easy to find with its dazzling stars, it is one of the few constellations that look like its namesake, and it is full of treasures. Visible in the Northern Hemisphere all summer long, there’s so much to see and even so
2026-08-15 10:00 UTC