Decades of NASA satellite data reveal how quickly the planet’s underground stores of fresh water have been depleted and how ...

The world of quantum computing has barged into a new frontier: space. A tiny quantum computer housed in a satellite is now in ...

Terrestrial plants drove an increase in global photosynthesis between 2003 and 2021, a trend partially offset by a weak ...

This tool would be useful to measure Earth’s movement and changes caused by natural or human activities, unlocking various ...

The SpaceX transport of Crew-11 to the ISS is ready to launch Friday after Thursday's weather scrub. Crew-11 will relieve ...

"This breakthrough enables scientists to do something that was impossible until now," according to the system's creators.

Forests play a central role in the global carbon cycle as trees store carbon in their trunks, branches, roots and leaves.

The images captured by the MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite show a thick cloud of smoke stretching hundreds of miles northeast, creating hazy ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Earth-observation startup Albedo won a National Reconnaissance Office Stage 2 contract, clearing the way for the intelligence agency to begin purchasing imagery.

New observations are the first direct evidence of planets influencing their stars rather than just passively orbiting them ...

Back-to-back engine failures doomed a privately developed Australian rocket moments after liftoff Tuesday, cutting short a long-shot attempt to reach orbit with the country's first homegrown launch ...

NASA and India have paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite capable of tracking the slightest changes in land and ice.