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NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission (SMAP) is scheduled to launch on 29 January at 9:20 a.m. ET. GLOBE will be having a Launch Party and we encourage teachers to host their own classroom SMAP party!  >>

The American Meteorological Society presented The GLOBE Program with a Distinguished Educator recognition award for excellence and innovation in the promotion of Weather, the Ocean, Climate, the Water Cycle and Space Weather Studies.  >>

The 2015 GLOBE Calendar, illustrated with artwork selected from more than 300 submissions from GLOBE students, is now available online.  >>

The American Meteorological Society presented The GLOBE Program with a Distinguished Educator recognition award for excellence and innovation in the promotion of Weather, the Ocean, Climate, the Water Cycle and Space Weather Studies.  >>

The Innovative Technology Partnerships Office (ITPO) at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, USA, has announced that the video submission deadline for the fourth NASA Goddard OPTIMUS PRIME Spinoff Challenge is 12 January 2015.  >>

All GLOBE Partners must complete the GLOBE Annual Partner Survey by 30 January 2015. This survey is extremely important as the information helps GIO and the Program sponsors to consider the state of the Program and the community, how we are meeting our strategic goals, and how to move the Program forward.  >>

NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission will be partnering with The GLOBE Program to hold a student precipitation field campaign to collect data from 1 February through mid-April 2015.  >>

2015 Dupont Challenge essay competition is open for submissions in the USA, Canada, and U.S. territories.  >>

During the 28-29 November 2014 GLOBE Africa Alumni workshop in Sunyani, Ghana, Regional GLOBE Alumni representative Ylliass Lawani (far right) and workshop participants brainstormed new ways to move forward and refresh their GLOBE skills.  >>

You've been reading about the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) international satellite mission in various GLOBE communications for the past several months. The GPM international satellite, launched in February 2014, is circling the globe this very minute, providing global precipitation maps to assist researchers in studying global climate, improving the forecasting of extreme events, and adding to current capabilities for using such satellite data to benefit society.  >>