As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the seafloor.

Researchers have successfully launched a new satellite that is designed to study the planet's forests and "provide unprecedented insight" into how those regions impact the Earth's carbon cycle, the ...

The European Space Agency’s Biomass satellite is the first satellite equipped with a radar that can penetrate the forest canopy to map entire trees. This will allow scientists to determine how much ...

So, has the long-dead satellite has suddenly sprung back to life after nearly 6 decades? Astronomers say that's unlikely. The team of astronomers discovered the strange signal while hunting for bright ...

On April 29, a rocket lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Aboard it was a satellite designed to answer one of the most important questions in climate science: how much carbon ...