An international team of researchers, leveraging data from the U.S. Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, has discovered that artificial lighting in the Arctic increased by 5 percent annually ...

MOSCOW, March 22. /TASS/. The first Arktika-M Arctic monitoring satellite launched in orbit in late February transmitted first images to Earth, Roscosmos Chief Dmitry Rogozin announced on Monday.

"We see great opportunities in extracting useful data from these images. One of our goals is to develop algorithms that can be improved in real time, on site. Improving how we monitor Arctic ...

‘Walrus Detectives’ help contribute to conservation science by searching for walrus in thousands of satellite images collected ... scientists from around the Arctic, aims to deliver a whole ...

The launch of an Arktika-M Arctic monitoring satellite from the Baikonur spaceport ... These satellites will be able to transmit overview images of the Earth’s northern polar region and the ...

The United States satellite images displayed are infrared (IR) images. Warmest (lowest) clouds are shown in white; coldest (highest) clouds are displayed in shades of yellow, red, and purple.