What can you spot in this latest global picture of Earth? There are crisp turquoise seas around Cuba, an agricultural fire in Northern India and, of course, the rest of our planet as seen in the ...

April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), has completed a major test milestone on its latest Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensor. The VIIRS ...

The new data came from a NASA satellite instrument called the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS). It can measure long wavelengths of light, such as those produced by traditional ...

The global mosaic, captured by the VIIRS instrument on the recently launched NOAA-21 satellite, is a composite image created from these swaths. Bright blue water in the Caribbean Sea and smog in ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., (Oct. 10, 2002) — Raytheon Company will provide prime contractor TRW up to seven Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instruments for the National Polar ...

The blueprint-style image above was taken yesterday by a weather satellite, the Suomi NPP, using the satellite’s VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) instrument. How does VIIRS ...

image: On March 18, 2018 the VIIRS instrument aboard Suomi NPP captured a true-color image of Marcus. At the time of the image, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Marcus was centered ...

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has begun integration of the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS ...

Lava from the volcanic eruption flowed toward the Blue Lagoon, a popular geothermal spa in Iceland. Satellites watched bright burning lava surge toward Iceland's Blue Lagoon following a volcanic ...