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Watching Meteors from Space
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Published January 20, 2020
Astronaut Christina Koch snapped a picture of the Quadrantids in January 2020.
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ICONic Views of the Atmosphere
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Published January 7, 2020
At the boundary between Earth and space, particles and gases and energy do an intricate and colorful dance that varies daily.
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Cloud Streets Stream Over the Great Lakes
Published December 10, 2019
A blast of cold air from Canada is fueling lake effect snow in several states.
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Severe Winter Storm Hits the West Coast
Published November 27, 2019
A winter storm brought flash flooding, heavy snow, and hurricane-force winds to the Pacific Northwest.
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Bushfires Still Raging in New South Wales
Published November 11, 2019
Fire managers warned of “the most dangerous bushfire week this nation has ever seen.”
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Night Lights Can Disrupt Wildlife
Published October 24, 2019
A new study shows that nocturnal animals are less active when the nights are too bright with electric lighting.
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Dorian Reaches South Carolina
Published September 5, 2019
Power outages piled up in Charleston County as the storm raged just offshore.
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Seasonal Fires are Burning in Angola
Published August 30, 2019
Fire season peaks every August in some parts of southern Africa.
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Fire Races Across Gran Canaria
Published August 20, 2019
The fire is tearing through pine forests in mountainous terrain on the second most populous of the Canary Islands.
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Nighttime Swirls
Published August 19, 2019
A common cloud pattern, known as von Kármán vortices, makes an appearance at night.
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Earth at Night (Black Marble) 2012 Grayscale Maps v2
Published May 16, 2019
The lights of cities and villages trace the outlines of civilization in these global maps showing the Earth at night.
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Earth at Night (Black Marble) 2012 Color Maps v2
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