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A race is on to figure out whether COVID-19 will wax and wane with the seasons. Atmospheric and hydrologic models…
A few decades ago, the idea of predicting a disease outbreak via satellite was science fiction. But today, researchers can…
All those sparkly lights reveal a lot about where and how people live on Earth – everything from population, to…
Farmers use a number of different methods to irrigate crops, and some of them result in pretty interesting shapes.
There is no award for completing the hike from Mexico to Canada through the western United States. But it is…
Once the fourth-largest lake in the world, the Aral Sea has been slowly disappearing since the 1960s.
When viewed from a satellite in daylight, the landscape of central Argentina shows barely a sign of human settlement. But…
On July 4, United States citizens celebrate the nation's independence. EO does the same by visiting five places with historical…
"Dig in" and find out how different types of sensors on satellites are used to uncover past civilizations.
