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Current weather satellite images, local satellite archives and timelapses, followed by travel photos on an interactive world map.

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Latest Added Photo Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge at Nig Germany Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge at Nig Random Public Photo Mount Batok in Bromo Tengger National Park Indonesia Mount Batok in Bromo Tengger National Park
Latest Earthquake Alert 7 minutes ago M 1.7 - 6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas Latest Over M 5 7 minutes ago M 5.8 - south of the Fiji Islands
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Registered users can view high-resolution satellite images up to 10,000 x 10,000 px and play timelapses covering the last 26 hours.

Depending on the satellite, imagery is refreshed from every 3 minutes to every hour. Registered users also get access to the local ADS-B receiver and the solar tracking experiment for the photovoltaic setup, plus a private Photo RSS feed for newly published travel images.

Registration is also a small sign of appreciation for the time and energy invested into this project.

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Latest Meteosat-10 imagery

Europe Satellite View

Current Europe crop, generated from the latest Meteosat-10 reception.

Latest Meteosat-10 Europe Natural Color satellite image
Meteosat-10 · Europe Natural Color Europe in natural colors with daylight clouds and surface detail.
Latest Meteosat-10 Europe Colorized IR Clouds satellite image
Meteosat-10 · Europe Colorized IR Clouds Colorized infrared cloud view, also useful during nighttime.

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Current Live Weather Satellite Images

Current satellite images from GOES, Meteosat, Himawari, NOAA, METOP, Suomi-NPP and Fengyun with clouds, infrared, fire, volcanic ash and timelapse views.

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Current Satellite Images GOES Meteosat Himawari NOAA

Travel Photos on the World Map

Explore travel photos on an interactive world map with countries, regions, image details, map positions and fullscreen views.

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Travel Photos World Map Countries
Self-generated data Curated external collections

USGS Live Streams

Current USGS camera streams and archived eruption clips for volcano monitoring and visual reference.

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Kilauea USGS Archive

Live Rain Radar

Animated rain and snow radar map powered by RainViewer, with recent radar frames and short-term nowcast layers.

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Rain Radar Thunderstorms Nowcast

Sun, Aurora and Space Weather

See solar imagery, aurora forecasts, Helioforecast maps, NOAA space weather panels and live aurora cameras.

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Aurora Sun Forecast

NASA / ESA Live Streams

Watch live ISS views, NASA streams, ESA Web TV and the ISS tracker in one compact stream dashboard.

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ISS NASA ESA

ESO Observatory Webcams

Interactive and latest image views from ESO observatories in Chile: Paranal, ELT, ALMA, APEX and La Silla.

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ESO Chile ALMA

Iceland Live Cameras

Live webcam views from Iceland with stream previews for weather, landscape and volcano context.

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Iceland Webcams Volcano

Japan Live TV & Cameras

NHK live TV, Tokyo and Shibuya streams, plus Fuji and Hakone camera sources in one Japan dashboard.

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Japan Tokyo Fuji

Natural Phenomena Live Cameras

Live cameras covering volcanoes, geysers, and other natural phenomena, including Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park.

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Volcanoes Geysers Webcams

World News Live

Official live news streams from 40 broadcasters across 22 countries and regions, grouped in one international news dashboard.

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News Live TV International

Legal Notice

Legal notice, contact information and notes about locally received satellite imagery and local server processing.

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Legal Contact