Satellite Images Reveal Dhaka's Rapid Urban Expansion
New satellite imagery from the European Space Agency reveals the dramatic scale of urban expansion in Dhaka, Bangladesh, over the past decade.
#Dhaka#Urban Development#Satellite Imagery
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ESA Satellites Expose Amazon Deforestation Ahead of COP30
New high-resolution satellite imagery from the European Space Agency reveals extensive deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, providing critical data ahead of the COP30 climate conference.
#ESA#Deforestation#Amazon Rainforest
Ghostly Face Appears in Australian Outback Seen From Space
A satellite has captured a stunning image of a 'ghostly face' in the Australian outback, formed after heavy rains filled the normally dry Lake Carnegie.
#Space#Australia#Satellite Imagery
Satellite Images Reveal Large-Scale Killings in Sudan's El-Fasher
High-resolution satellite imagery analyzed by Yale University reveals evidence of mass killings in El-Fasher, Sudan, with pools of blood visible from space.
#Sudan#El-Fasher#Darfur
Planet Labs Awarded $12.8M NGA Contract for Maritime Surveillance
The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded Planet Labs a $12.8 million contract to provide AI-driven maritime surveillance in the Asia-Pacific region.
#Planet Labs#NGA#Maritime Security
How Satellites Track Autumn Leaf Color Changes From Space
Satellites now capture detailed images of autumn leaf color changes from space, providing insights into forest health and the science behind this seasonal shift.
#Satellite Imagery#Autumn#Earth Science
Satellites Reveal 37 Years of Drastic Glacier Retreat in Chile
Satellite images from 1987 and 2024 show the dramatic retreat of major glaciers in Chile, highlighting the rapid impact of climate change on the region.
#Climate Change#Glaciers#Satellite Imagery
Satellite Captures Cyclone Errol's Rapid Intensification
A European satellite captured detailed images of Tropical Cyclone Errol, which rapidly grew into a Category 5 storm with 285 km/h winds off Australia's coast.
#Cyclone#Earth Observation#Copernicus
NISAR Satellite Sends First High-Detail Radar Images of Earth
The joint NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite has sent back its first high-detail radar images, showcasing landscapes in Maine and North Dakota.
#NISAR#NASA#ISRO
Satellite Captures Detailed Image of Kilauea Lava Lake
A Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite has captured a detailed image of a 2.5-kilometer lava lake at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, revealing ongoing eruptive activity.
#Kilauea#Volcano#Satellite Imagery
Maxar Businesses Rebrand as Vantor and Lanteris
Maxar Technologies' two businesses, formed after its 2023 acquisition, have been rebranded. Maxar Intelligence is now Vantor and Maxar Space Systems is Lanteris.
#Maxar Technologies#Vantor#Lanteris
NOAA Satellite Captures Unique View of Solar Eclipse from Space
NOAA's GOES-19 weather satellite captured a unique view of the September 2025 partial solar eclipse from its orbit 22,236 miles above Earth.
#NOAA#GOES-19#Solar Eclipse