Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...
American defense company Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $24.9-million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for a new ...
NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South ...
NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.
“In shallow water, sonar beams can't travel very far ... and it became clear that a major challenge in actually mapping the ocean was the cost. His work since then has been focused on reducing ...
More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.
More than 11 years after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the Malaysian government has approved a new search for the missing debris of the aircraft.
More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...
"You get a swathe, almost like a 3D view directly, and that's really what we want to map the ocean with." But the ...
Research by the U.S. Navy has developed a new passive sonar method that could revolutionize stealth underwater drones.