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Franz Josef Land Images in Exquisite Detail Using the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument aboard the Terra spacecraft, scientists at NASA were able to capture a few exquisite images of Franz Josef Land, an archipelago located near the North Pole. Due to the fact that it's only 600 miles (970 kilometers) fr...	7 January 2012 04:22 GMT

Thailand Flooding Obvious in New Terra Satellite Image The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument aboard the NASA Terra spacecraft captured this view of catastrophic floods affecting Thailand on October 23. The catastrophe was caused by heavy monsoon rains that have been pouring since this July. Even the capital city of Bangkok...	28 October 2011 01:36 GMT

Terra Satellite Completes Digital Topographic Map of Earth Officials at the American space agency released a new topographic map of the planet yesterday, October 17. NASA representatives say that this is the most complete digital topographic representation of our planet ever created. The data in the map came from the Terra satellite.The images themselves were collected using...	18 October 2011 03:23 GMT

NASA Satellite Images Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill in Infrared Scientists at NASA announce that they have just recently obtained a new photograph showing the extent of the damage caused by the oil spill currently taking place in the Gulf of Mexico. While numerous other satellite images of the disaster have been taken, the new one, snapped on May 7, is different because it was co...	8 May 2010 05:57 GMT

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