V-2 rockets launched from White Sands, New Mexico in the 1940s and returned the first photos of Earth from space. The rockets were launched on a suborbital trajectory. The cameras continued ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private U.S. spacecraft bound for the moon has captured stunning images of Earth one week into ...
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 ...
"During almost every mission we turn around and take a picture back home." Earth in the top left, and the moon in the lower right. From 804,000 miles away, we can still see Earth in its true, marbled ...
The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR ...
A new study shows that the Earth's 'tipping points' could be right around the corner. Any one tipping point can cause a domino effect that would fast track climate change. These pictures show ...