Earth

Breathtaking Flyover of Greenland from NASA’s Operation IceBridge

Here's a view you don't often see: Greenland's glaciers from 500 meters above the ice. But this new video from…

12 years ago

Celebrate Earth Month with 2 New Videos from NASA

Enjoy some great views of our home planet from images taken from the orbiting Earth-observing satellites and taken by astronauts…

12 years ago

Some of the Best Images of Earth from Space

This video compilation from the Goddard Space Flight Center takes a look back at the best views of our planet…

12 years ago

Earth Month: NASA Launches New Interactive Image Gallery

In honor of Earth month, NASA has launched a beautiful new interactive image gallery that explores and highlights our latest…

12 years ago

Astronaut Photos Create a Map of the World

If you could spend a few months -- or even a few days -- living aboard the ISS, what would…

12 years ago

Happy Easter Sunday from the ISS ! Crew Hunts Easter Eggs & Goodies

ISS Commander Chris Hadfield plans surprise Easter egg hunt for station crew today - Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013. Credit:…

12 years ago

Weird Cloud ‘Coils’ Captured by Earth-Observing Satellite

These are some of the strangest looking clouds I've seen from the fleet of Earth-observing satellites. These coil-like or bow-wave-shaped…

12 years ago

NASA’s Operation IceBridge Surveys Greenland and Earth’s Polar Ice Sheets

NASA's Operation IceBridge has begun the 2013 research season of Ice Science flights in Greenland and the Arctic to survey…

12 years ago

NASA’s KaBOOM Experimental Asteroid Radar Aims to Thwart Earth’s Kaboom

Over the past month, about a half dozen rather large asteroids have careened nearby our home planet and in one…

12 years ago

Russian Asteroid Explosion and Past Impactors Paint a Potentially Grim Future for Earth

The recent meteor explosion over Chelyabinsk brought to the forefront a topic that has worried astronomers for years, namely that an impactor…

12 years ago