To produce a global picture of the seafloor, researchers have relied on satellite data. More accurate maps of the ocean floor are crucial for a range of seafaring activities, including navigation ...

Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is mapping millions of celestial objects to better understand dark energy—the ...

DESI's first dataset maps 18.7 million celestial objects, aiding dark energy, galaxy, and universe expansion studies.

Vietnam is following in the footsteps of rival Spratly Islands claimant China in building out military-purposed ...

By Eve Sampson A Pentagon agency said on Friday that it had “temporarily suspended” the sharing of satellite imagery with Ukraine in accordance with orders from President Trump, the latest in ...

Satellite images shows 175 new structures constructed between Feb. 2 and Feb. 19 Satellite imagery of the Guantanamo Bay naval base shows the rapid construction of more than a hundred new ...

The European Space Agency's satellite images reveal the astounding transformation of Prayagraj, India, for the 2025 Mahakumbh, attended by millions of pilgrims. Large-scale infrastructure ...

MapQuest responds to controversy over 'Gulf of America' change Mapquest: 'We’ve granted you access to a place very dear to our heart' Google, in contrast, officially updates sea's name of ...

After 18 months of eye-in-the-sky secrecy, Chinese scientists have revealed the revolutionary technology behind the world’s first geosynchronous orbit synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite ...

Palestinians have been returning to the north of Gaza since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was declared in January, looking to salvage what’s left of their homes after more than 15 months ...