A major new study led by NASA has revealed something alarming: Earth’s cloud cover is shrinking, and this is making the ...

Clouds don't just block our view of the sky, they also block our view of Earth's surface from space. Many satellite images taken of Earth have a "cloud mask" attached to them.

A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The giant swirls are collectively one of the best examples of this ...

The "Blue Marble" is an image of Earth taken on December 7, 1972 as the Apollo 17 crew made its way to the moon. It's a detailed image of our planet, against the inky black void of space. Africa ...

Beginning in the 1960s, satellite instruments have measured Earth's reflected broadband shortwave radiation and emitted ...

Earth from space: Bizarre 'pet cloud' reappears above its favorite spot in New Zealand. News. By Harry Baker published 22 October 2024 A recent satellite image captured the reemergence of a unique ...

Captured from the International Space Station (ISS) some 250 miles above the surface of Earth, the clouds’ unique look is due to the the station’s alignment with our planet’s day/night ...

Noctilucent clouds, Earth's highest clouds, shine blue in the twilight sky from late May to August in the northern hemisphere — and all you need are your naked eyes.