The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...

Imagine crossing vast oceans, soaring across continents, or tunneling deep beneath the earth—without ever getting lost. For ...

In the images, captured by NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System, before and after images can be seen of the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys. Dark floodwaters saturate the earth below as ...

Satellite images have also become a critical, powerful way of visualizing near-real-time changes to our planet’s natural areas and monitor threats like illegal logging and mining. These images ...

New satellite images have revealed a number of nuclear submarines at a Chinese military base that was previously hidden. The amount of information that technology helps us obtain in the 21st century ...

Satellite imagery captured on Thursday shows significant damage at the site northeast of Moscow. The image appears to show destroyed buildings and widespread scorched earth. Satellite imagery ...

If you're OK with that, you can spend hours with a nifty tool from NASA: Spell out any name using real satellite images from around the world. It could be rivers, mountains, islands or coastlines.

By Will Dunham (Reuters) -The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area ...

The image, captured in late January, features the Wind River Range, which branches off ... as much snow as the higher regions. A NASA satellite image, captured in late January, showing Yellowstone ...

High-resolution satellite images publicly accessible via Google and Apple map services are exposing sensitive Israeli sites, including the Dimona nuclear reactor, as well as Israel’s Gaza ...