There are many great Earth-observing satellites circling the planet these days. Digital Globe's new WorldView 3 has incredible 30-centimeter resolution, and Planet Lab's flock of minisatellites ...

A number of amazing shots of Earth were captured from space in 2022. Here are some of our favorites. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

A spacecraft shot stunning photographs of Earth from nearly one million miles away on its route to a pulverized asteroid. The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft captured the planet and its ...

"A lot of people, I'm amazed: They think outer space, the moon, Mars, it's all the same," Myers told Space.com. "People don't realize, just to get to Mars is 49 million miles, [and] another Earth ...

It’s a view few Earth dwellers experience on a daily basis: our home planet as seen from above. Astronauts dubbed the mind-altering perspective of observing the Earth from outer space the ...

The complete, flat map of the Earth (below), which was then used to create the Black Marble images, is a montage of 2.5 terabytes of imagery, captured over 312 orbits, using VIIRS's day-night band.

This is one of a few windows that face away from earth in a compartment in the service module called the ПхО. ISO is cranked high and the exposure is a possibly too long (1.6s) as you can see ...

Or what the Earth and Moon looks like through the rigs of Saturn, or billions of miles away from the edge of the Solar System? Well, now you can find out! Aerospace ...

Seeing the Earth from outer space gives people flying above the planet a new perspective, and no one knows that better than Piers Sellers, a former NASA astronaut who flew three space shuttle ...