Overview Free satellite platforms now allow anyone to easily explore and download detailed Earth imagery.NASA, Landsat, and Sentinel missions provide open datas ...

A UC Irvine-led study used international and commercial satellites to measure glaciers and found more than three-quarters of Antarctica’s coast-reaching glaciers to be stable, with the other quarter ...

Satellite images show the Sierra Nevada before and after a major heat wave melted significant portions of California's snow.

The “gravity hole” in East Antarctica formed at least 70 million years ago after convection in Earth’s mantle. The weak gravity could impact our oceans.

Today, at the 2026 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention (PDAC), the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources announced progress toward the creation of the ...

Atmospheric rivers carry unfathomable amounts of water across the sky, bringing moisture to drought-stricken regions like the ...

A new World Bank study warns that landslides kill thousands each year but remain underreported due to fragmented and ...

Santa Barbara County launched the new Community Hazard Awareness Map to help everyone understand and prepare for hazards.

Japan is an archipelago with diverse climate zones and complex topography that is prone to heavy rain and flooding. Add the ...

A single calculation, precipitation minus evapotranspiration, is reshaping how scientists understand the swing between flood and drought across global ecosystems. New research published in Nature ...

Landsat 7, after 25 years, has retired, concluding a mission that provided an invaluable, consistent visual record of Earth.

In August 2025 an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report broke down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections. Illustration: Ryan Trefes The Supreme ...