Satellite imagery provides a unique perspective ... Every week, we take a bird's eye view of Earth, and see how it affects the people living on it.

POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude of approximately 520 miles (870 km). As each orbit is made the satellite can view a 1,600 mile (2,700 km) wide area of the earth.

A new state-of-the-art weather system is set to go online soon, which will provide more accurate and reliable forecasts and severe weather warnings.

The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Nevertheless, despite setbacks, Vanguard 1 did reach orbit on March 17, 1958 as the second U.S. satellite. And guess what? While Explorer 1 reentered Earth's ... reflecting the view of their ...

Google Earth View is a collection of colourful landscapes from across the world that are captured from the satellite. Today, Google made its largest update by adding over 1,000 images to the ...