NASA satellite, dead Russian spacecraft zoom past each other in orbit. News. By Mike Wall published 28 February 2024 The two craft came within about 65 feet (20 meters) ...

NASA shared striking views of nearly all of Earth's water in new maps of the planet's global sea levels. Comments (0) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

According to NASA, the PACE satellite can map atmospheric aerosols and differentiate how they absorb light and heat, characterizing them as "light" or "dark" in nature. Climate scientists say this ...

NASA launches spacecraft on 12-year mission 09:27. NASA's Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of ...

NASA’s newest climate satellite rocketed into orbit Thursday to survey the world’s oceans and atmosphere in never-before-seen detail. SpaceX launched the Pace satellite on its $948 million ...

An ultra-detailed map of the ocean floor uses gravity-based data collected by satellite. NASA and CNES launched the satellite to survey Earth’s surface water.

In 2000, NASA flew radar antennas on the space shuttle Endeavour to map the topography of land, but that was only an 11-day mission. SWOT’s KaRIn will considerably improve on the concept.

The elevation of nearly every place on Earth is now available, thanks to a NASA satellite mission. By analyzing 1.3 million images collected by a Japanese instrument aboard the spacecraft, the ...

Zoom in on amazing detail in NASA moon map. A new online map lets you explore the lunar north pole . FLY ME TO THE MOON An interactive atlas of the lunar north pole allows users to explore the ...

Launched in January 2015, SMAP—it stands for Soil Moisture Active Passive, not one of NASA’s best names—is the first NASA satellite to specifically measure global soil moisture.

In 2000, NASA flew radar antennas on the space shuttle Endeavour to map the topography of land, but that was only an 11-day mission. SWOT’s KaRIn will considerably improve on the concept.