Aerial View Maps - Live Satellite Earth Images News

Live Satellite Earth Images News

Global Warming: Now Real to Most Americans Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:58AMThere are more Americans today that believe global warming exists and is causing the recent extreme weather, increased number of deadly illnesses, and rising sea levels.
MPs debate Murdoch's Sky takeover Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:33AMAll the latest developments in the phone-hacking scandal including PMQs and the Commons debate on Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB bid 8.57pm: Disgraced peer and former press baron Conrad Black has offered a defence of Rupert Murdoch in a piece for the Financial Times (paywall), in which he describes the media mogul as "a great bad man". Black, former editor of the Telegraph newspapers, blames the ...
GIF Artist Rick Silva Interviewed On Beautiful/Decay Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:01AMThere’s no question that GIFs have had a long history on the Internet. We’ve been accidentally stumbling upon them for as long as we can remember. Usually, when we think of GIFs we usually don’t take it too seriously.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 9 July 2011 Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:27PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - Crew sleep cycle shift (about an hour to the right: Wake 2:59am, sleep 6:29pm EDT. FD2 (Flight Day 2) of STS-135/ULF7.
The long goodbye Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:04PMAs the final mission of the space shuttle programme approaches, we will feature here the very best articles, audio and video marking this historic occasion Please email links for inclusion to science@guardian.co.uk , tweet @GuardianScience , or share your thoughts in the comments field below. Newest updates will be added to the top of the blog 7.24pm: Update from Alok ...
Live: Atlantis prepares for launch Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:04PMAll the latest news from the launchpad at Cape Canaveral as the countdown continues Please email links for inclusion to science@guardian.co.uk , tweet @GuardianScience , or share your thoughts in the comments field below. Newest updates will be added to the top of the blog 3.19pm: This is a thing of beauty . An audio slideshow of Astronauts Piers Sellers and Scott ...
Flaming Lips rock the Lovell telescope Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:55AMOK Go, The Flaming Lips and other bands perform in the shadow of the Lovell telescope to celebrate the opening of the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Ariz. washes away dust deposited by massive storm Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:08AMArizonans are calling it the mother of all haboobs - a mile-high wall of ominous, billowing dust that appeared to swallow Phoenix and its suburbs.
Earth Networks Launches WeatherBug App for HP TouchPad Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:33AMEarth Networks™, the owner of WeatherBug® products and services and operator of the largest weather observing and lightning network, today announces the launch of its popular WeatherBug app for the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad, the first HP webOS tablet.
Google Street View Blocked in Bangalore Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:44AMGoogle's Street View has got off to a bad start in Bangalore, with the city police objecting to the collection of data by Google's cars.
'Son of star wars' base in Yorkshire finally ready to open Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 3:23AMPeace campaigners slam secrecy over $10bn Menwith Hill project that puts UK in line of fire A "star wars" inspired defence shield that will alert the US to the launch of ballistic missiles is expected to be operational from a North Yorkshire airbase before the end of the year. The Space Based Infrared System is seen as the successor to Ronald Reagan's unrealised "star wars" programme, which ...
Ten thousand OLEDs unite in live Earth replica Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 6:54AMWorld on display Check out this crazy globe - a live replica of the Earth made from over 10,000 OLED display panels.…
Iran To Send Live Monkey Into Space Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:27AMAfter the launch of the Rassad-1, Iran’s top space official announced that the country will send a live monkey into space this summer, reported a state television on its website Thursday. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in February, revealed a space capsule made to carry a live monkey into space. He also announced the existence of four new prototypes of home-built satellites that the country ...
Iranian Space Monkey Cometh Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 6:30PMFollow Israel news on and . Iran plans to send a live monkey into space in the summer, the country's top space official said after the successful launch of the Rassad-1 satellite , state television reported on its website on Thursday.
Iran Plans to Send Monkey Into Space Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:03AMIran plans to send a live monkey into space in the summer, the country's top space official said after the launch of the Rassad-1 (Observation-1) satellite, state television reported Thursday.
Iran to send monkey into space Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:20AMIran plans to send a live monkey into space in the summer, the country's top space official has said.
Iran to put a monkey into space Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:07AMThe launch of a large animal into space is seen as the first step towards sending a man into space. -AFP
Iran Launches Observation Satellite: Reports Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 6:02PMIran launched its second-ever domestically built satellite into orbit Wednesday (June 15), according to media reports.
Airlines resume flights across Australia Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:06PMAIRLINES are preparing to resume flights to all Australian capitals today, as ash from an exploding South American volcano clears.
Low volcanic ash cuts off the west Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:00AMTHE flight chaos caused by volcanic ash has spread to Perth but it's hoped the plume over the southeast coast will clear by this morning. Volcano latest
Relief on the horizon for air travellers Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:57PMLive updates : QANTAS announces it will resume Tasmanian flights from tomorrow as Perth braces for ash cloud chaos.
No signs of Chile volcano easing Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:30PMA CHILEAN volcano spewing dangerous ash into the sky, creating air travel havoc, could have more intense eruptions in the days to come, geologists warn.
Volcanic fallout to continue disruption Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 9:00AMVOLCANIC ash over southwest Australia is likely to disrupt flights for the rest of the week.
Qantas to start flying tomorrow Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:11AMSTRANDED passengers at Adelaide Airport have been told Qantas and Jetstar flights have been cancelled, but will resume tomorrow.
June 8 Solar Flare Expected to Be Big Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 4:52PMSolar flares from the sun are the solar system's version of weather that affects human beings on earth.
Stuff's Top Ten: Moments captured by Google Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:34PMThe incredible world of Google Maps means anybody can become an explorer at the click of a mouse - it also means never-before captured moments can be discovered and within moments have found fame on the web.
Armchair Astronaut David Martines Google Mars Video Of A “Secret Mars Base” Goes Viral Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 1:19AMArmchair Astronaut David Martines “Bio Station Alpha” Discovery Image Credit: Clip From David Martines Video David Martines, a self-described “armchair astronaut” accidentally discovered a mysterious object that he thought might be a base that could have been made by aliens. Martines discovered it using Google Mars, a new map program created from compiled satellite images [...]
Madagascar (Blu-ray) Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 7:57PMHighly Recommended The Product: No...please, keep reading! This is not another review of that retched CG animated atrocity from a few years back (2005, actually) starring Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, and various interchangeable members of the stunt casting brigade. You will not see wise cracking lions, insecure giraffes, or sexually hopped up hippos here. Instead, this is another in-depth ...
‘Armchair astronaut’ Mars video goes viral Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 3:50PMA self-described "armchair astronaut" claims to have found a base on the planet Mars using a satellite imaging map that he thinks could have been made by aliens. The video David Martines uploaded to YouTube has been viewed more than 850,000 times. He says the 750'-by-150' cylinder-like structure that he's zoomed in on using Google Mars [... ]
Global Warming Isn't Affecting Your Food Supply. At Least Not Yet. Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 11:09AMIs global warming to blame for your shriveled corn crop or your expensive loaf of bread this year? Well, if a recent study published in the journal Science is any indication, probably not. Not yet, at least. And not yet in North America, where wheat production appears to be holding steady (blue) and other crop losses due to weather (red) have held relatively over since 1980. Still, soaring ...
Shuttle Endeavour makes its last landing Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 6:40AMSpace shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts returned to Earth today closing out the next-to-last mission in NASA's 30-year program.
Space Shuttle Endeavour Lands On Earth Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 6:21AMSpace shuttle Endeavour and its six astronauts returned to Earth early Wednesday, closing out the next-to-last mission in NASA's 30-year program. IMAGES: Endeavour Leaves Orbit, Heads To Earth WATCH: Space Shuttle Endeavour Landing VIDEO REPORT: Endeavour's Final Mission
UA is Top University Contributing to Global Planetary Exploration Research Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 7:58PMby Daniel Stolte, University Communications Tucson AZ (SPX) May 30, 2011 Thomson Reuters Corporation data shows that only NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the world's top players in spacecraft design, construction, launch and science operations are ahead of UA's planetary sciences with regard to impact in the scientific literature.
Kowarsky's Cairo Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 12:55AMThere is something almost overpoweringly masculine about the drawings, etchings, illustrations and prints produced by the softly spoken Damon Kowarsky, an Australian artist who is currently exhibiting his work at the Mashrabiya Gallery in downtown Cairo.
Arts Agenda Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:27PMWith this being the weekend that jump starts summer, the arts calendar is a little lighter than usual, though curiously full of science. [ more › ]
Actually, the world ends on Oct 21 Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:48AMWednesday, May 25th, 2011 13:23:00 As crestfallen followers of a California preacher who foresaw the world's end strained to find meaning in their lives, Harold Camping revised his apocalyptic prophecy Monday, saying he was off by five months and the Earth actually will be obliterated on Oct. 21.
Egyptian Pyramids: Archaeological sites uncovered by help of infra-red satellite images Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:05AMAn infra-red satellite image shows a buried pyramid Image Credit: bbc.co.uk It was reported by BBC, May 24, 2011, that a new satellite survey of Egypt shows that the images of buildings buried underground contain seventeen lost pyramids. Apparently, infra-red images reveal more than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 ancient settlements. As reported, it was learned [...]
Apocalypse not now: Radio host says world's end actually coming in October Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 1:06PMAs crestfallen followers of a California preacher who foresaw the world's end strained to find meaning in their lives, Harold Camping revised his apocalyptic prophecy Monday, saying he was off by five months and the Earth actually will be obliterated on Oct. 21.
Only four percent of galaxies have satellites like those of Milky Way Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:10PMAmong billions of galaxies populating the universe, our Milky Way is rare for having two bright and nearby satellites, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds.
Earth Actually Will Be Obliterated In Oct, Radio Host Says Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 9:41AMHarold Camping revises his apocalyptic prophecy Monday, saying he was off by five months and the Earth actually will be obliterated on Oct. 21.
Harold Camping revises Judgment Day prediction to October 21 Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 8:56AMCamping said he felt so terrible when his doomsday message did not come true Saturday, he took refuge in a motel with his wife.
Harold Camping Reschedules "Rapture" for October Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 8:24AMOAKLAND, Calif (CBS News) - As crestfallen followers of a California preacher who foresaw the world's end strained to find meaning in their lives, Harold Camping revised his apocalyptic prophecy, saying he was off by five months and the Earth actually will be obliterated on Oct. 21.
US preacher: New date for Rapture Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:26AMA US preacher who caused a stir with his prediction that the world would end on May 21 has revised his apocalyptic prophecy, saying that he got God’s message wrong and that he was off by a few months.
New end of the world prediction? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 1:23AMA California preacher who foresaw the world's end revised his apocalyptic prophecy Monday, saying he was off by five months and the Earth actually will be obliterated on Oct. 21.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 21 May 2011 Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 6:29PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. FE-3 Ron Garan continues on his special Shuttle-crew sleep schedule: Wake - 9:26pm last night; off-duty - 11:30pm-2:00am; sleep - 12:56pm-9:26pm today.
TerraSAR-X images Urban sprawl around Istanbul Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 9:23PMby Manuela Braun Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 19, 2011 Nobody knows exactly how many people live in Istanbul, but there are thought to be about 15 million inhabitants of this city on two continents.
Satellite data helps track kelp changes Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 6:48PMSANTA BARBARA — Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have developed new methods for studying how environmental factors and climate affect giant kelp forest ecosystems at unprecedented spatial and temporal scales.
Unique Space Image Of Alabama Tornado Tracks Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 7:19AMDauna Coulter - Science @ NASA NASA has released a unique satellite image tracing the damage of a monster EF-4 tornado that tore through Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on April 27th. It combines visible and infrared data to reveal damage unseen in conventional photographs. "This is the first time we've used the ASTER instrument to track the wake of a super-outbreak of tornadoes," says NASA meteorologist ...
11 Comments Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 8:36PM(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Keltson Howell, Nikos Liodakas, Megan Dolle and physics teacher Jonathan Miller worked on an experiment that went into space with the shuttle Endeavour.
Public Safety Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 6:22PM(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Keltson Howell, Nikos Liodakas, Megan Dolle and physics teacher Jonathan Miller worked on an experiment that went into space with the shuttle Endeavour.