City Lights of Australia, or Not?
Two weeks ago, we published a new map of the Earth at night. Astute readers noticed lights in areas that were thought to be uninhabited.
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Two weeks ago, we published a new map of the Earth at night. Astute readers noticed lights in areas that were thought to be uninhabited.
2012 was an extraordinary year for wildfires in the United States. According to records maintained by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) and NASA, show
In daylight our big blue marble is all land, oceans and clouds. But the night – the Black Marble – is electric. Scientists are using new
This image of the Mustang Complex wildland fires in Idaho, was captured by one of the Expedition 33 crew members aboard the International Space Station,
In mid-August 2012, an intense wildfire broke out on island of Chios, in Aegean sea, Greece, sending a thick plume of smoke southward toward the
The above image acquired June 18 from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), aboard the Terra satellite, shows an enormous 198 wildfires burning across Siberia.
Capturing more than one brand of nocturnal illumination, photographer Phil Hart snapped those images at Gippsland Lakes in Victoria, Australia, displaying both the cosmic light
These images, taken by the Landsat-5 satellite on April 9, 2011, illustrate the challenges facing firefighters combating two large wildfires in northern Mexico’s Coahuila state.