According to the index of objects launched into outer space maintained by the united nations office for outer space affairs unoosa there were 5 774 individual satellites in space at the end of march this year.
Images of all satellites around earth.
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As the satellites orbit the earth turns underneath.
Welcome to satellite map.
Daily imagery is provided by services from nasa s gibs part of eosdis.
In this highly inclined orbit the satellite moves around the earth from pole to pole taking about 99 minutes to complete an orbit.
Download imagery via the maps below.
Explore the world in real time launch web map in new window noaa satellite maps latest 3d scene this high resolution imagery is provided by geostationary weather satellites permanently stationed more than 22 000 miles above the earth.
During one half of the orbit the satellite views the daytime side of the earth.
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This is our update on the satellites currently orbiting the earth as at the 31 st march 2020.
This application maps the current location of about 19 300 manmade objects orbiting the earth.
Use this web map to zoom in on real time weather patterns developing around the world.
Use the preset dropdown menu to conveniently select a subset of satellites for example russian or low earth orbit satellites.
Live weather imagery is updated every 10 minutes via satellites noaa goes and jma himawari 8 and every 15 minutes via eumetsat meteosat satellites.
An increase of 15 78 compared to the start of 2019.
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Previously known as flash earth.
Explore recent images of storms wildfires property and more.