Satellites in low-Earth orbit play a key role in helping us study and understand our planet. Orbiting at altitudes usually between 100 and 1200 miles (160 and 2,000 kilometers), these satellites are ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA and India paired up to launch an Earth-mapping satellite on Wednesday capable of tracking even the slightest shifts in land and ice. Watch NASA’s news briefing in the ...

July 30 (UPI) --NASA announced Wednesday it, in a partnership with the Indian Space Research Organization, launched a radar system to map Earth as never before. The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, ...

Liftoff occurred at 11:47 p.m. ET on Thursday (Aug. 15). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. India launched an advanced ...