Space-based gravity measures reveal hidden rifts in the deep-sea floor, a new satellite study shows.

"Lost" Satellite Photos Reveal Surprising Views of Earth in the 1960s Images reveal the most Antarctic ice on record and the Aral Sea before it dried up.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, satellite images may tell a crucial story for conservationists and anyone else looking to protect tigers or other endangered species. "Maps are a common ...

This storm is no longer being tracked. Nari was a tropical storm in the North Pacific Ocean Tuesday morning Japan time, the ...

Text and photo by West Coast Editor Steve Casimiro The most important outdoor product of the last couple years isn’t a jacket, trail shoe, kayak, or mountain bike. It’s the SPOT Satellite ...

National Geographic Trails Illustrated topographic map coverage with the new Wind River Range maps highlighted in red.

Satellite data show that from 2001 to 2012, the world lost forest cover, with increasing rates of decline seen in the tropics.

This storm is no longer being tracked. The China Meteorological Administration said that Typhoon Danas made landfall Tuesday ...

National Geographic’s Cartographic Typefaces Our maps have long been known for their distinctive typefaces, but few outside the Society know of the history that lies behind them.

A small, uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean has stirred up widespread speculation online after Google Earth displayed it ...

Vaishnav Anand, a Bay Area Indian high school student and rising junior at The Athenian School in Danville, recently presented his research on AI-based deepfake detection in satellite imagery at […] ...

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