JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters), roughly the ...

Europe's Sentinel-1 satellites captured radar images of Myanmar before and after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck on March ...

The first bits of data have come back from the trio of small satellites that make up NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging ...

America’s only rare earths mine in California can’t meet the U.S. demand, which is why President Trump is pushing for new ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

Alex Luck, an Australia-based naval analyst, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday that Google Earth has updated the satellite imagery of Qingdao First Submarine Base on China's east coast.

Cierra is an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

Launched in March 1958 and named Vanguard-1, it was the first satellite powered by solar electric power. While many of its contemporaries have long since succumbed to the Earth’s fiery ...

Dubbed GRUS-3, the platform will capture images of the Earth’s surface at the same location and nearly the same time every day for locations north of 25 degrees latitude Operating in sun-synchronous ...

2024 was one of the wettest years on record, witnessing record-breaking extreme precipitation events across the globe, several of which were compound events. Extreme rainfalls were unprecedented ...

GOES-19 satellite, which became operational Tuesday, covers the GOES East orbit 22,236 miles above Earth's equator. It is the final piece of an advanced series of weather satellites to provide ...

The Copernicus Climate Change Service has revealed that March 2025 saw the lowest sea ice maximum extent in the 47-year history of the satellite record – the warmest March on record for Europe.