Uninterrupted 4K live streams from our platform, featuring continual views of Earth observed from the International Space Station, courtesy of Sen cameras.
Peep the Cosmos Dive in, maximize your screen, and chill out. That's how effortless it is now to lose yourself in the awe-inspiring spectacle of our beloved Earth, streaming live right before your eyes on our site.
London-based Space Visionaries, or simply "Sen," endeavors to bring space exploration closer to the common folk, granting a typically astronaut-exclusive experience to the rest of us earthbound creatures. It's live, round-the-clock Earth viewing from our site.
The Overview Effect is a fascinating phenomenon experienced by some fortunate enough to escape our planet's gravity well, characterized by a profound shift in perspective towards our home planet and humanity. Apollo 14 astronaut Ed Mitchell described it as "a global consciousness awakening," accompanied by an "unshakable dissatisfaction with the world's condition and an unquenchable urge to make a difference."
Earth from the Heavens
Satellite Vision One (SV-1)
In March 2024, Sen dispatched three Ultra High Definition 4k cameras to the International Space Station (ISS) via SpaceX's CRS-30 cargo mission. Nicknamed SV-1, these cameras were mounted on the Bartolomeo platform on the European Space Agency's (ESA) Columbus module to deliver three unique perspectives of Earth and the ISS.
One camera captures the long arch of Earth's horizon, with the setting and rising sun adding a dynamic element as the ISS completes an orbit every 90 minutes. Another focuses on Earth below, showcasing a 155-mile (250-kilometer) expanse. The third camera targets the ISS's forward docking port, connected to the Harmony module, and any spacecraft docked there.
Understanding Sen
Who is Sen? Their plan, in their own words:
Sen generously offers its Earth streaming service at no cost. You can download Sen's mobile app, or watch the company's stream directly on Sen.com or their YouTube channel.
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- For those captivated by space-and-astronomy, Sen's launches of Ultra High Definition cameras on the ISS will provide a unique opportunity to witness earthly news and history unfold from a different perspective.
- Businesses and researchers in technology and science fields can use Sen's continuous streaming of live Earth images to gather data and gain insights, facilitating advancements in various industries.
- Besides enjoying the spectacular views of Earth, one can also delve into the histories of different regions, considering the proximity of Sen's cameras to significant landmarks and cities, potentially sparking interest in the news and cultures of these locations.
