Live vessel positions via AIS transponders. Includes cargo and military ships.

Real-time aircraft positions via OpenSky Network radar.

International Space Station — orbits Earth every 90 minutes at 28,000 km/h.

Static EarthCam feeds from major global cities.

Live seismic events from USGS. Circle size = magnitude. Updated every 5 min.

Active fire detection by NASA FIRMS satellites. Near real-time hotspots.

Solar terminator — the real-time boundary between day and night on Earth.

Government systems by country — democracy, autocracy, or hybrid regime.

NATO, BRICS, EU, ASEAN — major geopolitical alliance networks.

Currently active war zones and armed conflicts worldwide.

Submarine fiber optic cables — 95% of global internet traffic travels here.

Operational nuclear power stations and their energy output worldwide.

Sea surface temperature from NOAA. Red = warmer, blue = cooler than average.

Land surface temperature data showing global heat distribution.

Global population heatmap — bright areas = high population concentration.

Historically active volcanoes from Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program.

Notable nuclear accident sites — Chernobyl, Fukushima, and others.

SpaceX Starlink satellite constellation — 5,000+ internet satellites in orbit.