The spherical satellite that helping us measure the Shape of Earth
Spherical LAGEOS-I is a passive research satellite of NASA, helping us measure the shape of Earth. Image credit NASA
Spherical LAGEOS-I is a passive research satellite of NASA, helping us measure the shape of Earth. Image credit NASA
Chile sitting along the southeast edge of the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” is used to earthquakes and tsunamis. The strongest quake on record was recorded in 1960,
Amazing images of our planet from Google’s Earth View, a collection of 1,500 of the most beautiful satellite view photographs.
The first global map of subatomic particles called antineutrino, of natural and human-made sources. Credit: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency/AGM2015
What if every person on Earth jumped at the same time? Would this cause a global massive earthquake, or nothing? Take a look at the video to
Photographer Göran Strand noticed an odd shape coming off the Sun, a huge ‘Eiffel tower’ flare, about 7 earth diameters high.
This animation features actual satellite images of the far side of the moon transiting the Earth – one million miles away, illuminated by the sun.
This visualization shows a heavy rainfall throughout Northern Texas and across Oklahoma as well as the drought in Southern California, by NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission.
A unique image from the Space Station: Earth, the Moon, Venus and Jupiter!
Stuff in Space is a realtime 3D map of objects in Earth orbit, visualized using WebGL.