Sitting in the middle of the Iranian plateau, the Dasht-e Kavir, or Great Salt Desert, is the planet’s 24th largest desert.

From more vegetation to flying embers, the BBC Earth team look at why the fires in LA have been so intense and why they've ...

Northern California’s Park Fire, a total solar eclipse, hurricane, an aurora borealis and severe weather are all shown in breathtaking detail.

The US-India NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar or NISAR mission will observe the Earth down to the centimetre, monitoring ...

In the new photographic collection Our Frozen Planet, Michael Hambrey and Jürg Alean set out to celebrate the world's ice in all its forms ...

Scheduled to take off from the Kennedy Space Center in or after mid-January, the instrument will take the first full images of the magnetic field around Earth, which will help researchers reveal how ...

Katelynn Oxley, 21, stumbled across the images when Google Earth updated and discovered you can access past photos on Google Maps. Katelynn Oxley, 21, stumbled across the images when Google Earth ...

With the use of sophisticated imagers, the satellite offers high spatial and temporal resolution imagery of Earth throughout 16 spectral bands at visible and infrared wavelengths. Four other ...