ESA’s decade-long Milky Way Gaia mapping mission still has tons of data to release over the next few years. Expect surprises.
Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...
The images were captured using NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC), a 4MP CCD camera and telescope on the DSCOVR ...
PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD TRUMP has sparked diplomatic controversy by suggesting the U.S. needs to acquire Greenland for reasons ...
Greenland’s rare earth resources are particularly significant. These elements are essential not only to battery, solar and ...
Identified deposits include precious metals such as gold and platinum, a number of base metals – zinc, iron, copper, nickel, ...
Earth Observatory image It’s estimated the island reached 1,300 feet across — just over the length of four football fields — at its largest. A Dec. 25 satellite image shows the doomed island ...
Abstract: Continuous, accurate and real-time earth observation plays an increasingly important role in battlefield situation awareness, environmental monitoring and many other fields. In this paper, ...
The Atacama Desert has some of the darkest, clearest skies of anywhere on Earth. There is little moisture in the air, minimizing the amount of light absorbed by water in the atmosphere ...
Once the two satellites are roughly 60,000 kilometres above Earth, ESA said, they will separate and lock into position 150 metres from one another. One satellite ... only time to view the corona ...