Pointed away from Earth about 404 miles overhead, the orbital observatory will circle the planet from north to south about 14 ...

The instrument uses the Doppler effect to create real-time, 3D maps of wind patterns above the Earth’s surface, which historically has been difficult to capture.

Credit: ESA-CNES-ARIANESPACE/Optique vidéo du CSG–T. Leduc World’s first mission to map the globe’s forests in 3D from space will use cutting edge technology to inform climate change policies and ...

A satellite developed and built in the UK is set to become the first in the world to measure the structure and condition of Earth’s forests in 3D from space. Known as Biomass, the satellite will use ...