The first images from the European Space Agency’s MTG-S satellite offer an early look at how the mission will improve weather forecasting across Europe and Northern Africa.
A new global dryland assessment using long-term satellite observations reveals widespread vegetation greening over the past two decades, reversing long-held expectations of accelerating ...
Aerial lidar raises ethical questions because it can collect data remotely without the knowledge or consent of Indigenous and ...
As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.
Satellite records reveal three decades of forest growth in southern China, showing how planting, harvesting, and age influence canopy height.
What's the shape of water? In 2022, NASA launched the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to answer this ...
Scientists have discovered there is more to Antarctica than meets the eye. A new map of the landscape beneath the frozen ...
Google’s device-tracking Find Hub currently only lets you see the default Google Maps street view. In a new beta, the app is working on adding support for satellite and terrain imagery, as well. With ...
In the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), the Tesla Model 3 and Kia Niro EV represent two fundamentally different answers to the same question: what will the future of electric driving ...
Few rivalries in the electric-vehicle (EV) scene are as evenly matched as the one between the Tesla Model 3 and the Hyundai Ioniq 6. On the surface, these two all-electric sedans seem similar. They ...
Ever wanted to see what the world looks like right now, from way up high? A live satellite map can show you just that. It’s like having a window to space, letting you check out weather patterns, plan ...
PORTLAND, Maine — For many of us, GPS has been a game changer - a tap, a voice, a turn-by-turn path, will get you there. But there is something special about a physical map that the GPS in your car or ...