You know we’re all about that Earth, ‘bout that Earth—no wonder!
2016-04-20
This year, NASA will celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with a variety of live and online activities Thursday and Friday, April 21 and 22, to engage the public in the agency’s mission to better understand and protect our home planet.
While the live events are happening in the nation’s capital and Kennedy Space Center in Florida, those of us unable to leave the Houston area can still participate in the online gathering.
NASA Earth #24Seven social media event
Friday, April 22
Online
NASA is inviting people all around the world to share on social media what they are doing to celebrate and improve our home planet. In return, the space agency will also share what makes up a “day in the life” of NASA Earth science, capturing everything that’s involved in better understanding and protecting our home planet.
Click to participate: http://www.nasa.gov/24Seven
NASA uses the vantage point of space to increase our understanding of our home planet, improve lives and safeguard our future. The agency develops new ways to observe and study Earth's interconnected natural systems with long-term data records, shares this unique knowledge and works with institutions around the world to gain new insights into how our planet is changing.
For more information about NASA's Earth science activities, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/earth
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a unique view of Earth from the spacecraft's vantage point in orbit around the moon. Image Credit: NASA
While the live events are happening in the nation’s capital and Kennedy Space Center in Florida, those of us unable to leave the Houston area can still participate in the online gathering.
NASA Earth #24Seven social media event
Friday, April 22
Online
NASA is inviting people all around the world to share on social media what they are doing to celebrate and improve our home planet. In return, the space agency will also share what makes up a “day in the life” of NASA Earth science, capturing everything that’s involved in better understanding and protecting our home planet.
Click to participate: http://www.nasa.gov/24Seven
NASA uses the vantage point of space to increase our understanding of our home planet, improve lives and safeguard our future. The agency develops new ways to observe and study Earth's interconnected natural systems with long-term data records, shares this unique knowledge and works with institutions around the world to gain new insights into how our planet is changing.
For more information about NASA's Earth science activities, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/earth
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a unique view of Earth from the spacecraft's vantage point in orbit around the moon. Image Credit: NASA
NASA will feature Earth Day exhibits, hands-on activities and demonstrations, as well as talks from NASA scientists, April 21 and 22 at Union Station in Washington. Image Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani