Fighting wildfires from space: 50+ satellites to track wildfires worldwide

The Earth Fire Alliance, a global nonprofit, has partnered with Muon Space and Google to launch FireSat — the world’s first fleet of more than 50 satellites designed to scan the entire planet in near ...

France, UK and others recognize Palestinian statehood as UN General Assembly convenes. What does it mean?

Even before the latest push, the majority of U.N. members recognized a Palestinian state. In 2012, it won U.N. observer-state ...

NASA's next mission will track space weather, solar storms

NASA is set to launch three satellites Wednesday aimed at tracking solar storms and improving forecasts of space weather that ...
Space on MSN

SpaceX Falcon 9 Second Stage Captured Stunning Earth View

The second stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket captured an amazing view of Earth during the launch of the Intelsat 40e satellite. Credit: SpaceX | time-lapsed by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: Jupiter ...

NASA's IMAP mission to explore solar activity, Earth's protection

NASA's IMAP mission will launch probes to study the heliosphere, a solar shield protecting Earth, offering insights into solar storms and safeguarding technology.