Advances in space technology offer a groundbreaking solution: deploying large-scale cloud data centers in Earth’s orbit.

The clouds were spotted on Jan. 17, and the photos were taken over the course of 16 minutes, the space agency said in a news release. The clouds, known as noctilucent or twilight clouds ...

NASA’s ICESat-2 has hit an incredible milestone: 2 trillion laser shots fired from orbit! This Earth-monitoring marvel has ...

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals clouds of gas and dust near the Tarantula Nebula, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud about 160,000 light-years away. ESA/Hubble & NASA, C.

Clouds are one of the most intriguing and complex aspects of Earth's atmosphere. They can cool the planet by reflecting sunlight back into space, or they can warm it by trapping heat. This dual ...

Earlier this year, NASA's Terra satellite was zipping over the Gulf of Mexico when one of its instruments snapped a photo of some odd-looking clouds. The clouds looked like someone had taken a ...

Instead, a thick blanket of clouds kept the sky in shades of gray. But while we couldn’t see the sun from the ground, satellites peering down from space captured something remarkable—dark ...

Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach ...

A far infrared image of the Small Magellanic Cloud as observed by the European Space Agency's (ESA) Herschel Space Observatory. Circles indicate the positions observed by the ALMA telescope, with ...

Low clouds may have spoiled the view from the ground, but a Falcon 9 set a new record early Saturday as SpaceX pushes reusability.