Two satellite instruments that track Earth’s carbon dioxide levels will soon go offline, deemed “beyond their primary mission.” Two others meant to monitor water contamination and air pollution, ...

When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider climate change or the ozone layer. Space may feel separate from the environmental systems that sustain life on ...

Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their ...

A defunct satellite is expected to reenter Earth's atmosphere Wednesday, nearly 13 years after being taken out of service by the European Space Agency. The ESA said the ERS-2 satellite was spotted ...

NASA is partnering with the European Space Agency on one and with the Indian Space Research Organization on the other. NASA has sent two new satellites into space over the past six months to monitor ...

Space-X launched a previously flown Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base on Tuesday. Aboard are five commercial satellites and a pair of Earth-observing satellites called Grace-Fo. They are ...

A senior NOAA official placed on administrative leave says the “weather mission” must include climate data. Democrats seized on a House hearing about weather satellites and national security to air ...

The ocean plays a vital role in regulating the planet’s weather and climate. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...