Nasa Satellite Pictures Of Earth

Showing the entire earth as it looks right now or at least as it has looked within the past few hours worldview supports time critical.
Nasa satellite pictures of earth. Explore recent images of storms wildfires property and more. Nasa s aqua satellite for example requires about 99 minutes to orbit the earth at about 705 kilometers up while a weather satellite about 36 000 kilometers from earth s surface takes 23 hours 56 minutes and 4 seconds to complete. Features of this site include. By combining satellite measurements with ship based sonar data researchers are working to fill the gaps in coastal ocean maps.
Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map. A satellite image captured by one of nasa s orbiters illustrates the drastic effect of the covid 19 lockdown on china. You may also obtain gif and jpeg images from our ftp data server. Nasa s visible earth catalog of nasa images and animations of our home planet.
As satellites get closer to earth the pull of gravity gets stronger and the satellite moves more quickly. A nasa camera on the deep space climate observatory dscovr satellite has returned its first view of the entire sunlit side of earth from one million miles away. Nasa gov brings you the latest images videos and news from america s space agency. Worldview is part of nasa s earth observing system data and information system.
Satellite images of earth at night have been a curiosity for the public and a tool of fundamental research for at least 25 years. Eosdis makes the agency s large repository of data accessible and freely available to the public. Get the latest updates on nasa missions watch nasa tv live and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. Sectoring animation of global images and at high resolution for a region of interest.
The nasa worldview app provides a satellite s perspective of the planet as it looks today and as it has in the past through daily satellite images. 720 x 545 jpeg. Interactively browse and download full resolution global satellite imagery from over 900 data products from nasa s land atmosphere near real time capability for eos and other nasa data providers. Published apr 12 2017.
Interactively zoom and animate weather satellite images from a variety of geostationary satellites. The image shows how the travel bans and other local restrictions imposed on.