Beach-goers at Tybee Island’s North Beach have coined the phenomenon “mini-tsunamis” to describe the massive wakes created by passing container ships. The surges, which catch unsuspecting beachgoers ...
We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.
SWOT's groundbreaking observations of the ocean floor offer unprecedented insights into underwater features, crucial for ...
In mid-January, a team of scientists were sailing aboard a research vessel in frigid Antarctic waters. They planned to investigate an unexplored section of the Bellingshausen Sea and the creatures ...
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...
Reports have emerged that North Korea is expanding roads across the West Sea Satellite Launch Site. On the 21st (local time), U.S. North Korea specialist media 38 North reported that North Korea ...
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The vessels would stay at sea for months, with supply ships coming to deliver fuel and retrieve the ship’s catch – a common process in deep-sea fishing known as transshipment – leaving the ...
Ukrainian forces carried out an attack on an airbase deep inside Russia this week. New satellite images reveal extensive damage at the Engels-2 airbase. It marks Ukraine's latest deep-strike operation ...
To gain a comprehensive global view, scientists have increasingly turned to satellite data, which allows for broader ... These hidden peaks play an important role in the ocean, shaping deep-sea ...
influencing deep sea currents. This can concentrate nutrients along their slopes, attracting organisms and creating oases on what would otherwise be barren patches of seafloor. The improved view ...
It was tested in the South China Sea, where the team attached it to an arm on a submersible, which they sent 3,400 metres (34,776 feet) deep. There, the gripper collected small marine creatures ...