Smoke from the wildfires that have devastated the Los Angeles area can even be seen from space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration earlier this week shared satellite images capturing ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track ...

Grim satellite images taken by NASA show the out-of-control Los Angeles wildfires from space. One image, taken by NASA’s ...

At 8 a.m. today (May 30), more than two hours after sunrise, fire smoke from Alberta, Canada forest fires thousands of miles away still reddened the sun and attenuated its light. Bob King It must have ...

Videos show UPS Flight 2976 banking left before the accident, and officials said the plane's left engine detached entirely ...

Satellite images show the devastating damage after a deadly UPS plane crash in Louisville earlier this week.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track ...

For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track these smoke plumes, but the view was only two-dimensional: The satellites couldn’t determine how close the smoke was ...