I never get tired of looking at satellite imagery. There's always something new, amazing and surprising to see. This year, Digital Globe captured a slew of incredible scenes of our planet. Their suite ...

Google is finished thinking two-dimensionally with Maps and now shows the Earth as a globe rather than a flat "Mercator" projection as before. You won't notice the change when you first open the app, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. I love globes. I’m not a collector—I’m just not an ...

There are a lot of satellites surrounding our planet, observing and imaging its surface. But some of the sharpest, most capable among them belong to Digital Globe. Now, the company has released 25 of ...

A series of pictures provided to TIME by DigitalGlobe shows what kind of fun you can have when you own multiple satellites. The images captured the launch of the company’s newest satellite launching ...

The prized Fliers' and Explorers' Globe at the American Geographical Society Image courtesy of Susan Spano It isn’t the biggest, shiniest, most up-to-date and detailed globe in the world. But the ...

This globe lets kids get introduced to our world with hundreds of interactive icons that come to life with a smart device. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has created a greener planet, a new NASA study shows. Around the world, areas that were once icebound, barren or sandy are now covered in green foliage. All ...