Planet Labs is an American satellite imaging company that photographs Earth every day with more than 200 satellites. It sells these images to its customers — which include governments, humanitarian ...

There are more than 8,000 active satellites in orbit. By 2030, there will be more than 25,000. A single geomagnetic storm, the kind the sun produces several hundred times during a solar maximum, could ...

As a U.S. satellite monitored the sun for hazardous space weather this week, something unexpected slipped into view. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's GOES-19 orbits about 22,300 ...

Storm Chaser Aaron Rigsby was pursuing storms in Oklahoma Thursday night when he was surprised by a rare "satellite tornado" near the town of Braman. "Oh my god! That is unbelievable, they're ...

April 22 is Earth Day. Have some fun and use NASA's Landsat to see your name in satellite images. Use interactive map for Florida Earth Day activities. Here's one you can do on your computer or phone: ...

The UK faces a “perfect storm” for cybersecurity as the next decade will be defined by a combination of geopolitical tensions and high-seed technological evolution. Speaking at the tenth annual ...

Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before. Called GOFLOW (Geostationary Ocean Flow), the approach applies deep ...

Imagery from Feb. 28 shows significant structural collapse within the official compound of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in central Tehran. Imagery from Feb.26 confirms the site was intact prior to the ...

Scientists can now use SWOT to improve tsunami models. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Late on July 29, 2025, the Earth's crust ...

A satellite image in March of a port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, after an attack.Planet Labs PBC/Associated Press A provider of satellite imagery said it would further withhold distribution of photos from ...

OMAN – 13 MARCH 2026: Satellite view of the Salalah oil storage fire in Oman. An Iranian drone strike on March 11 ignited the blaze, sending a plume over the Gulf of Oman’s strategic port. Imaged 13 ...

A record warm March has melted an already abysmal snowpack across the western United States, with impacts clearly visible in satellite imagery. It’s setting the stage for an especially concerning ...