Earth Observation

Gravity’s Magic: New Seafloor Map Shows Earth’s Uncharted Depths

Volcanoes! Seafloor spreading! Hidden ridges and mountains! These are the wonders being revealed in new maps of Earth's sea floor.…

10 years ago

Earth Shines In Space Pictures In Glory You’ve Rarely Seen Before

We truly live on a beautiful planet, and sometimes it just takes a bit of an unusual picture to remind…

10 years ago

REAL Images of Eclipses Seen From Space

That 'amazing astro-shot that isn’t' is making the rounds of 'ye ole web again. You know the one. “See an…

10 years ago

ISRO and NASA Ink Deal to Collaborate on Red Planet and Home Planet Science Missions

ISRO and NASA have inked a deal to collaborate on future missions to jointly explore the Red Planet and our…

10 years ago

One More Absolutely Amazing Timelapse from the International Space Station

We've featured several timelapse compilations of footage and imagery taken from the International Space Station (like here, here and here)…

10 years ago

Spectacular Ultra-High Definition Timelapse from the Space Station

Holy moly! Take a look at this new 4K timelapse video from ESA created from imagery taken by astronaut Alexander…

10 years ago

Low On Fuel, Rainfall Satellite Slowly Spirals To Its Death In 2016

After 17 years of faithful service, the end is in sight for the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM). The joint…

10 years ago

Earth’s Ozone Under Attack Despite Banning Destructive Compound: Study

Some bad news in the fight to protect Earth's ozone -- one of the banned compounds that attacks this protective…

10 years ago