GLOBE News

Citizen scientists from all of the GLOBE regions -- and from 25 countries -- participated in the 2018 Land Cover Challenge.  >>

If a user is associated with a school they will now see an instruction button. By clicking on it, users can access detailed instructions on how how to use student accounts.  >>

Happy Citizen Science Day 2018! This week on the NASA GLOBE Observer social media pages (Facebook and Twitter) you can learn more about seven other citizen science projects that you can do with NASA.  >>

Members now have the opportunity to write and send a personal note when making a friend request of another GLOBE member on the site. In addition, “Events” can now be filtered for both “Past” and “Upcoming” events.  >>

Please be advised that the website will be undergoing maintenance and will be down beginning 4:00 p.m. PT on Friday, 9 February 2018 (11:00 pm UTC).  >>

The GLOBE Program's website received a makeover in November 2017. Members of the technology team presented the newly designed site to participants this past month during the GLOBE Europe and Eurasia Regional Meeting in Israel and at the US Partner Boot Camp in New Orleans.  >>

The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment, or GLOBE, Program is a NASA-supported research and education program that encourages students and citizen scientists to collect and analyze environmental observations. GLOBE Observer is a free, easy-to-use app that guides citizen scientists through data collection.  >>

A new and improved Honor Roll system will be available on the GLOBE website. The original recognition system was termed the GLOBE Chief Scientist's Honor Roll. The GLOBE Science Honor Roll is a way for GLOBE to recognize the data contributions of GLOBE students and schools. Additionally, in response to the great feedback we have received from the GLOBE community, a number of enhancements have been added to the Workshop, and News and Events applications.  >>