The United States satellite ... Imagery is obtained from the GOES and METEOSAT geostationary satellites, and the two US Polar Orbiter (POES) satellites. POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times ...

Less than a week after its launch, the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has delivered its first radar images of Earth—offering a glimpse into its capabilities for environmental monitoring.

These sandy spots are much less obvious in other satellite images of the area. Most volcanoes are born along fault lines that intersect Earth's tectonic plates, because this is where the planet's ...

Images provided to Newsweek by Planet Labs reveal the breadth of the Southern California wildfires as they intensified on Wednesday.