Landsat is an Earth resources monitoring satellite program designed to compile a complete picture of the globe every 16 days (or every 8 days when two satellites are active.

The following amazing images of Earth from space were snapped by satellites in the Landsat project, a joint venture between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey. The project is the longest ...

Virginia Norwood, pioneered Earth imagery as ‘Mother of Landsat,’ dies at 96. A male colleague once quit rather than work under Ms. Norwood’s leadership. When he asked to return, ...

Earth As Art: 'How Did Nature Do That?' Satellites help track storms, power the GPS signals in our cars and phones and beam TV signals around the world.

A case in point is from NASA’s Landsat engagement team, Your Name In Landsat. Type in a text string, and it will spell it out in Earth features seen by the imaging satellites, that resemble letters.

Artists Earth Art Pioneer Alan Sonfist on Galvanizing a New Generation of Land Artists. A key figure of the environmental art movement addresses the fragility of our natural world.

On March 2, La Cumbre erupted for the first time since 2020, NASA's Earth Observatory reported, when lava began slowly seeping out of a fissure near the summit of the volcano's 4,850-foot-tall ...