We’ve recently added a set of improvements and new features to app.spectator.earth, to make your experience even better! To learn more you can view the update video, or follow the list of most important changes below. Satellite Sensor Footprint Visualization – when you’re exploring upcoming satellite passes in the overpass list, we now provide a…

We have exciting updates coming your way! We wanted to give you a heads-up on the upcoming enhancements to our platform, some of which may require adjustment on your end. Most important changes to the API will include: Enhanced Satellite API Output – The sensors field will be substituted by modes and the avg_footprint_width field…

Highlights of the most interesting satellite-based observations from spring 2023 As we transitioned from the chilly winter to the blooming spring of 2023, the world’s satellites have been hard at work, capturing stunning and insightful observations of our planet. From the devastating effects of wildfires and flooding to the awe-inspiring beauty of our changing environment,…

Highlights of most interesting observations from February 2023 Satellites have revolutionized the way we understand our planet and the universe around us. They provide a bird’s-eye view of the Earth’s surface, allowing us to track weather patterns, study the environment, and monitor natural disasters. In this article, we will explore some of the best and…

Highlights of most interesting observations from January 2023 The beginning of a new year came with many surprising events and new observations from the Earth’s orbit perspective. The observations used below are based on Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites’ acquisitions.  This time we focused mainly on using satellite imagery in monitoring and showing the whole process of…

Top satellite observations from spectator.earth in 2022! Here’s a summary of our top observations from the last year. Observations are based on Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites’ acquisitions. This whole year was varied by sudden atmospheric changes, as well as less noticeable, long-drawn events and presented us with many astonishing observations. Wildfires around the world Despite the…

The continuation of wildfires Since regions in South America are generally struggling with droughts, wildfires are occurring there almost every time of the year. Now during fall, we can find examples of forest fires burning all over the world, but many of the registered fires are happening mostly in South America. One of the spotted…

Highlights of September 2022 Here’s a summary of our highlighted satellite observations from last month. On September 25th we celebrated World Rivers Day. Rivers provide us with drinking water, irrigation, transportation, and much more. We should take this opportunity to discuss and focus on possible threats and dangers, such as pollution or the long-term effects of increasingly…