Heat Dome Broils the Western U.S.
Heat Dome Broils the Western U.S.

A ridge of high pressure fueled record-breaking temperatures in Montana, Utah, and Wyoming on July 12, 2026.

Fans of the Arctic
Fans of the Arctic

Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.

Wild, Scenic, and Increasingly Rusty
Wild, Scenic, and Increasingly Rusty

Orange streams are now being spotted in hundreds of watersheds in permafrost areas throughout Alaska’s Brooks Range.

Where Venezuela’s Earthquakes Shifted the Ground
Where Venezuela’s Earthquakes Shifted the Ground

Radar data from the NISAR satellite show that La Guaira and nearby areas experienced significant ground displacement from the June 2026 temblors.

Super Typhoon Bavi
Super Typhoon Bavi

The third category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 crossed the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands and Guam before continuing toward Asia.

Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah
Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah

The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.

July 2026 Satellite Puzzler
July 2026 Satellite Puzzler

Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.

The World Cup From 250 Miles Up
The World Cup From 250 Miles Up

Over the years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station have photographed several of the cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Examining Algal Blooms in Blue Mesa
Examining Algal Blooms in Blue Mesa

Using satellite data, researchers connected harmful algal blooms with warm water and low water levels at one of Colorado’s largest reservoirs.

The Birthplace of the United States
The Birthplace of the United States

It was here the founders shaped the future of American government.