A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...

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The Fordow nuclear facility, buried beneath a mountain near Qom, Iran, has drawn global military attention—but it is far from ...

Across Europe and around the world, melting glaciers are reshaping landscapes and climate systems. Researchers Elzė ...

The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite is currently in orbit over the Amazon rainforest.

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This ought to cause a wave of panic: Satellite footage has revealed the frightening source vibrations that rocked the world for nine days.

A satellite with a 40-foot extendable antenna has launched into space with a giant mission: to map all of the world’s forests — ecosystems that are crucial for absorbing carbon and slowing ...

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday. The predawn launch aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...

A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world's oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday.