You Searched For "earth observation satellites" and got 20 results
Sort By:
4 mins read
Drones: New tool for SDGs — bringing scale, speed and safety in the global pursuit of sustainability
As the battle to protect the environment heats up globally, the drone, despite being majorly touted…
3 mins read
China is providing satellite intelligence for military purposes to Russia, US warns, says report
US has warned its allies about China's increasing support for Russia's war against Ukraine, includi…
Cameron Manley
2 mins read
ISRO receives Indo-US jointly developed NISAR satellite
NISAR, an Earth-observation satellite, is being jointly developed by the National Aeronautics and S…
ANI
3 mins read
China's wayward spy balloon is a sign of a new class of 'pseudo-satellites' crowding the sky far above earth
The recent flight of Chinese spy balloon over the US has called attention to a new kind of overhead…
Michael Peck
1 min read
ISRO lines up an LVM3, six PSLV, three GSLV launches in 2024
ISRO has lined up six missions of PSLV, three GSLV launches and one commercial mission of Launch Ve…
PTI
3 mins read
Indian rocket PSLV puts Brazil's Amazonia-1 satellite into orbit
India on Sunday morning successfully placed into orbit Brazil's earth observation satellite Amazoni…
2 mins read
Photos show European satellite tumbling to its fiery doom after a first-of-a-kind maneuver that prevented a lot of space trash and falling debris on Earth
The European Space Agency was able to shorten the amount of time the satellite took to fall to Eart…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Maiya Foc…
3 mins read
India's re-named earth observation satellite to launch tomorrow — and it's capable of military surveillance
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is poised to launch its first set of satellites of 20…
3 mins read
A cluster of sunspots 15 times bigger than Earth could send a solar storm our way as early as Saturday
The cluster of sunspots could send solar weather our way as early as Saturday, though it's difficul…
Marianne Guenot
6 mins read
The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered radioactive debris everywhere
Almost 50 years ago, a nuclear-powered satellite crashed, leading to an extensive cleanup effort. I…
Chris Panella
2 mins read
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are leaving tracks that affect twilight observations
The ZTF’s camera has a large 47 square degree field of view which often results in having a …
2 mins read
China launches Earth observation satellite amid border tensions with India
China launched a new Earth observation satellite called Gaofen-13 amid border tensions with India. …
2 mins read
In Darkness: Here’s what last week’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse looked like from space!
The Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera, a space-based apparatus from NASA, managed to capture a sna…
3 mins read
ISRO 'very busy' with various exploration missions in pipeline: Chairman
ISRO has lined up a series of exploration missions including to Mars, Venus and to the Moon again, …
PTI
3 mins read
ISRO moves Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module to orbit around Earth in unique experiment
The Propulsion Module (PM) of Chandrayaan-3 has been moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbi…
PTI
1 min read
NASA telescope uses moonlight to improve satellite accuracy
NASA has sent a telescope in space that will measure the amount of light reflected off the Moon in …
2 mins read
Before-and-after images from space reveal the devastation in Beirut caused by 2,750 tons of exploding fertilizer
Photos of Beirut taken by Earth-orbiting satellites after the deadly explosion on Tuesday showed a …
Dave Mosher
3 mins read
An invisible force surrounding Earth may be creating water on the moon
High-energy electrons in the plasma surrounding Earth may have helped generate water on the lunar s…
Marianne Guenot
2 mins read
Rise in the number of satellites are threatening orbital space around Earth, say scientists
The rapid growth of the anthropogenic space object population, including satellite mega-constellati…
3 mins read
A Russian 'inspector' satellite appears to be chasing a secret US military satellite in a game of cat and mouse
Russia seems to be tinkering with a new type of spy satellite: "inspectors" that stalk other satell…