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Warm Ocean Causing Most Antarctic Ice Shelf Mass Loss

Ocean waters melting the undersides of Antarctic ice shelves are responsible for most of the continent's ice shelf mass loss, a new study by NASA and university researchers has found. More

NASA Selects 2013 Carl Sagan Fellows

NASA has announced recipients of the 2013 Sagan Exoplanet Fellowships, a program designed to encourage new talent in exoplanet research. More

NASA Announces New CubeSat Space Mission Candidates

NASA has selected 24 small satellites, including three from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, to fly as payloads aboard rockets planned to launch in 2014, 2015 and 2016. More

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Ocean Science

Ocean researchers at JPL are primarily concerned with studies of ocean circulation and its interaction with the atmosphere and ice, with a focus on ocean topography and vector winds. They are involved in many of NASA earth science missions and modeling activities.

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	Leslie Tamppari Deputy Project Scientist, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

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