and the two US Polar Orbiter (POES) satellites. POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude of approximately 520 miles (870 km). As each orbit is made the satellite can view a ...

The weather service says no rainfall records were broken for Portland, but this week’s storm certainly carried a lot of moisture into the Pacific Northwest. Here’s the satellite view of what ...

Reports from the website 9to5Google indicate that users will soon see improved satellite and spherical Street View images ...

“As skies clear out across the southern United States, NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-16) satellite has a clear view of the snowfall left behind from a historic winter storm this week.” Historic ...

The idea of flying satellites in "very" low-Earth orbit is not new. Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program, orbited the ...

New satellite images show 140 new tents at the Guantanamo Bay Migrant Operations Centre on the island of Cuba.

The move, by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, could shut off a vital window on the war for Ukraine, which has used satellite images purchased by the United States to track the ...

However, the United States military remains wary about Beijing’s advancing satellite capabilities. Ludi can be coordinated with other powerful Chinese surveillance satellites to make a ...