China Launches Olympic Satellite

In Bejing earlier this week, China has launched a second satellite in recent months. These satellites are being launched to better forecast the weather for the Summer 2008 Bejing Olympics. Obviously weather will be a factor in the Summer with the heat and outdoor activities. I expect the United States to dominate […]

Satellite View of Cyclone Nargis Flooding

We are all heart struck by the tragedy in Burma, where thousands have perished in a natural disaster. Satellite images have captured the cyclone in action in a series of several images shot from above.

By rolling your mouse over the images from left to right and you can see the progression of flooding and […]