Google Maps is getting sharper satellite imagery and more Street View, while Google Earth will soon let users access more ...

This Communist Party slogan was heavily used during the Cultural Revolution, an era in which citizens were incentivized to spy on and even falsely accuse family and neighbors of being disloyal to ...

Elon Musk's new generation of Starlink satellites is raising concerns among Dutch scientists who claim the new satellites will bring fast internet worldwide and are proving to be interference for ...

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. HELSINKI — China launched the last pair of backup satellites for its Beidou ...

Highlighting the value of satellite technology to climate science, Ms. Saulo explained that innovations in space-based Earth observations have helped to improve monitoring of greenhouse gas sources ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — While weather was a factor against the launch, SpaceX was able to send up two of Europe’s Galileo satellites on Tuesday night. The Falcon 9 rocket sent up ...

China’s military is rapidly building up space capabilities, including more than 970 recently deployed satellites that would support attacks on U.S. aircraft carriers, expeditionary forces and ...

Space is more accessible than ever thanks to the proliferation of small satellites and more affordable launch prices, which opened the door to bespoke applications like global pollution monitoring ...

By tracking the frequency of disturbance of a forested area on a satellite image, natural forests and planted forests can be identified. Planted forests were considered pixels with a frequency of ...

Get ready for a (potential) evening launch from the Space Coast. SpaceX plans to launch the next two Galileo satellites into orbit for the European Space Agency (ESA). The space company is ...

“In the satellite image of the Earth a lot of things can be mistaken for a fire,” said Earth Fire Alliance Chairman and Google Research Climate & Energy Lead Researcher Chris Van Arsdale.