While catching a glimpse of Earth’s auroras is always amazing, seeing them from space is truly magnificent, as illustrated by this image captured by the Expedition 40 crew aboard the International Space Station in 2014. Auroras, which take place near the North and South Poles, are created by...
During one of the most daring spacewalks ever performed, astronaut Bruce McCandless left the space shuttle using a Manned Maneuvering Unit. For a few hours, he was completely separated from our planet and the shuttle, and he spent his time admiring the beauty of our home world. 03 of ...
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Defence and Space Geospatial imagery Secure connectivity Industries Newsroom About us Contact usOneAtlas login Defence and Space Home Newsroom Satellite Image Gallery Image Gallery - Earth as seen by a Satellite Discover the most beautiful, crystal-clear images of our planet captured by the Airbus ...
Vril Dox the First is the original Brainiac, a superintelligent villain from the planet Colu. He was intent on preserving dying societies by shrinking cities into bottles and gather their information to expand his own 12th Level Intellect. He was an enem
WARNING: How to set CDN as the image source? Fetch real-time images from himawari-8 (wiki) and set it as your wallpaper Give you a live view of earth from space. It's also recommanded to use Mantou Earth on Android. Linux or OSX users can try Shell/Ruby/Python scripts in this th...
The latest image from the first year (December 2017) indicates that in the western, central, and northwestern parts, bare soil is more abundant than other areas, and there is a water spot in the southwest of the study area (DDW). In the same year and month, sparse vegetation (0.05–...
MARS Case. Image © Qingshan Wu Space explorationisn’t merely a testament to human ambition or a quest for new territories and resources. Our ventures beyondEarth’s atmosphere are driven by a deeper purpose: to understand better our place in the cosmos and to pioneer innovations that can ...
We are proud to be able to offer near real time services thanks to the reliable and fast tasking service offered by Airbus Defence and Space satellite constellations. The availability of these capabilities really boost the opportunity for value added service providers to offer real solutions to cust...
The Explorer VI Earth satellite snapped this "crude" image of Earth in 1959, a year before TIROS-1 launched.Credit: NASA Flickr At the height of the space race, on Aug. 23, 1966, Earthlings received a particularly unique image of the planet, captured from over 200,000 miles away. Three...