Earth is a complex, dynamic system. To learn more about it, NASA, as the space agency, was tasked with launching the first weather satellite back in 1960. Today, NASA uses satellites, aircraft and even an occasional boat to study our planet's air, land and water. It's called "Earth System Science" and we are trying to answer some big questions: How is the global Earth system changing? What causes these changes? How will Earth change in the future? And what we learn benefits society through appli

School is in session! Introducing #EarthSchool, an immersive nature adventure from TED-Ed, UN Environment Programme and partners. Dive into 30 Days of videos, quizzes, and activities that will help students celebrate, connect with and explore the natural world. Learn more and get started here: https://bit.ly/2RY4k4z | TED-Ed

Have you had a chance to check out Earth School? Bill Nye The Science Guy explains why this might be the perfect time for you and your family to take on this planetary adventure! Learn more: https://bit.ly/Earth-School | TED-Ed