Areas near the poles are turning greener, while spots closer to the equator are getting bluer, researchers say.

The first of those ocean color sensors was the CZCS (Coastal Zone Color Scanner) Experiment, launched by NASA in 1978 onboard the Nimbus-7 satellite as part of a proof-of-concept of the capability ...

In the new study, the researchers first analyzed data from NASA’s Aqua MODIS satellite, which since 2002 has been monitoring ocean color changes, some of which are too subtle for human eyes to see.

NASA chief Kate Calvin discusses how climate change is affecting everyday life 06:10. ... The ocean's color is a product of whatever is in the upper layers of the water.

NASA Ames research scientist Kristina Pistone monitors instrument data while onboard the Twin Otter aircraft, flying over ...

New research from MIT, the National Oceanography Center in the U.K, and NASA shows that about 56 percent of the ocean’s surface is slowly changing color due to human-induced climate change.

SCIENCE NASA images that reveal the true color of the oceans. The Agency’s PACE satellite shows green, turquoise and even beige colors, due to the presence of plankton and nutrients.

validation of ocean-color products. “A major hurdle in any ground-truthing exercise is to collect sufficient and high quality field data at the time of satellite overpass,” said NASA’s Dr ...

NASA, BAE Systems to Develop Ocean Color Instrument for NOAA. Under this cost-plus-award-fee contract, BAE Systems will develop two flight instruments with potential options for additional units.

New research shows satellite data from NASA’s Ocean Color Web data portal reveals that 21% of the planet’s oceans had darkened between 2003 and 2022. Getty Images.

NASA has selected Science Applications International Corporation, Beltsville, Md., to provide support for Goddard Space Flight Center Ocean Color research programs. Science Applications will ...

NASA's PACE satellite, which will help scientists gauge the health of oceans around the world, is set to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early on Feb. 7.