A satellite with a 40-foot extendable antenna has launched into space with a giant mission: to map all of the world’s forests — ecosystems that are crucial for absorbing carbon and slowing ...

A satellite conceived at the University of Sheffield and developed by British academics and engineers is set to become the first in the world to measure the condition of the Earth's forests from space ...

A satellite developed and built in the UK is set to become the first in the world to measure the structure and condition of Earth’s forests in 3D from space. Known as Biomass, the satellite will use ...

Satellite images reveal thousands of new tents near Gaza border area under Israeli evacuation order An evacuation map was issued just hours after the Israeli military began its "large-scale attack ...

MapQuest announced last week on X the company "still hadn't figured out" how to update its maps, but would allow users to rebrand the Gulf of Mexico on the website Gulfof.MapQuest.com.

Gaza: Researchers analyze a year of satellite images to map the scale of agricultural destruction by Lina Eklund, He Yin and Jamon Van Den Hoek, The Conversation Editors' notes ...

Satellite images show destruction of trees (top) and greenhouses (bottom) in north Gaza. Yin et al (2025) The exact impact can differ from conflict to conflict.

Satellite maps and images from LA County Recovers show how many homes have been destroyed by the fires in Los Angeles. The Palisades and Eaton fires in LA County are still burning, leaving a path ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed.

Credit: Journal of Remote Sensing (2024). DOI: 10.34133/remotesensing.0305 Scientists have developed a method to map sandy beach intertidal zones with unprecedented accuracy using satellite data.

After Planet Labs agreed to supply NATO with its remarkable satellite imagery, Planet’s founder said he aims to bolster NATO while countering the threat of war - forever.