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Harrowing NOAA imagery of damage to Black River, Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.

Explore the full imagery here: storms.ngs.noaa.gov/storms/melis...
November 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Harrowing NOAA imagery of damage to Black River, Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.

Explore the full imagery here: storms.ngs.noaa.gov/storms/melis...
November 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
A look into the eye of Hurricane Melissa as it made landfall in Jamaica

See more satellite images of the storm and its aftermath here: viewsfromabove.bradyafrick.com/p/new-satell...
October 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
You open your feed to see a startling satellite image: a military base on fire. But is it real? It's become harder to tell.

I warn of the risks posed by fake satellite imagery in this piece for TIME. time.com/7328281/disi...
The Threat Posed by Deepfake Satellite Images
AI has made it easier than ever to generate fakes that undermine satellite imagery's traditional role as a source of irrefutable truth.
time.com
October 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Here is a closer look at damage to Russia's Sukhodolnaya oil pumping station after it was struck by Ukraine earlier this month.

Ukraine has stepped up its campaign on Moscow's energy sector recently, targeting sites like this across Russia.
October 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Russia recently built a new drone launch site in Bryansk oblast, just 35 kilometers from the border with Ukraine.

Imagery from Maxar via @skyfi.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A Russian oil refinery struck by Ukraine earlier this week is still burning, satellite imagery shows.

The Novoshakhtinsk refinery is more than 150 kilometers from the front line in Ukraine.
August 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Here's a look at how the Dragon Bravo Fire spread along the Grand Canyon's North Rim.

Authorities say the blaze has burned more than 13,600 acres of land since it began earlier this month.
July 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Damage to Iran's Fordow fuel enrichment facility after U.S. strikes is visible in new imagery from Maxar.
June 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Damage to Tabriz missile base in western Iran is visible in new satellite imagery following Israeli strikes.
June 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Satellite imagery of Iran's Tabriz air base shows how Israeli strikes cratered taxiways and damaged hangars, stifling Iranian aircraft at the site.
June 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
New satellite imagery of Iran shows smoke rising from two fuel depots in Tehran following Israeli strikes.
June 15, 2025 at 11:24 AM
This time-lapse of air traffic over the Middle East shows how civilian planes cleared the airspace after Israel’s operation against Iran began.
June 13, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb destroyed Russian bombers at several air bases last week, despite Moscow's deception efforts.

Read about Russia’s decoys and see more imagery here: viewsfromabove.bradyafrick.com/p/russian-de...
June 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
A Russian oil depot struck by Ukrainian drones yesterday is still burning, new satellite imagery shows.

This depot, which is about 600 kilometers from the front line in Ukraine, also supplies fuel to the nearby Engels air base.
June 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
New satellite imagery of Mount Etna in Sicily shows ash billowing into the sky from the volcano's latest eruption.

Sicily’s president said lava flows created by the eruption are contained and pose no danger to the local population.

Read more here: viewsfromabove.bradyafrick.com/p/new-satell...
June 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Construction progress on Russia and North Korea's new cross-border roadway is visible in recent satellite imagery.

The new bridge is being built near an existing rail link that has been used to transport North Korean weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine.
May 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
A deadly tornado that touched down in Kentucky last Friday left a scar of flattened trees and destroyed buildings nearly 30 miles long.

This aerial imagery shows a section of damage done by this storm to homes in the city of London, Kentucky.
May 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Here is additional satellite imagery showing damage to Pakistan's Nur Khan air base following Indian strikes this past weekend.

The base is located in Rawalpindi, just outside Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad.
May 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM
The US has the world’s most advanced military equipment, and quality matters immensely in combat. But quantity gets a say, too. And from ships to munitions to soldiers, the US lacks what is needed to fight a major war.

My latest with Mackenzie Eaglen in @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/o...
Opinion | The U.S. Needs More Guns and Soldiers, Now. It Can’t Handle a War. (Gift Article)
Armed with powerful, sophisticated weaponry, the U.S. falls far short of the arms and personnel needed to fight long, grinding wars.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Damage to a Russian ammunition depot struck by Ukraine is visible in new radar-based satellite imagery.

This depot is more than 500 kilometers from Ukraine-Russia border.
April 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Damage from Ukraine's strike on Russia's Engels air base is visible in new satellite imagery released by Maxar.

This base is more than 600 kilometers from Ukrainian territory still controlled by Kyiv and has been targeted several times since Russia's full-scale invasion.
March 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
A fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery following a Ukrainian strike is visible in new satellite imagery.

This refinery has been targeted by Ukraine (at least) three times since Russia's full-scale invasion.
March 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
President Trump is straying from the advice in his own book, The Art of the Deal, in how he is pursuing negotiations with Russia.

Here are the three lessons he should re-learn. (1/5)
March 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The majority of Americans want support for Ukraine to continue or increase.
March 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM