A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that Earth's fault lines are far weaker and the ...

A satellite built to measure Earth’s water has started answering a different kind of question. “What’s the shape of water?” ...

Along with this stunning image is the first-ever global estimate of river water discharge and overall sediment suspension.

Rivers leave measurable height signatures that satellites can track, helping scientists detect erosion and flood risks sooner ...

The first images from the Meteosat Third Generation-Sounder satellite have been shared at the European Space Conference in Brussels, showing how the mission will provide data on temperature and ...

A newly released image from the NISAR mission has showcased the satellite's ability to penetrate cloud cover and reveal detailed features of Earth's surface.

The first two images from the Meteosat Third Generation-Sounder satellite have been shared at the European Space Conference ...

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

Research led by scientists at the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and funded by NASA has been released, demonstrating a new method for combining field data, satellite imagery, and expert opinion ...

The world’s tallest freshwater sand dunes are found in Michigan, attracting tourists from around the globe to play in the ...

Satellite data reveals Earth's seasons are becoming fragmented and unpredictable, with neighboring regions falling out of ...

Wetlands remain among the most threatened ecosystems because they sit at the intersection of land, water and development ...