Tag: Remote sensing technology
Uncovering Ancient Structures: Lost Seafloor Chunk Near Easter Island Discovered
Scientists recently made an incredible discovery deep beneath the Pacific Ocean near Easter Island. They found what they described as a "fossilized fingerprint" of a chunk of seafloor that sank into Earth's mantle about...
Unveiling the First Map of Antarctica’s Green Space: Key Findings and Implications
Antarctica is a place of extremes, with harsh living conditions that challenge even the most resilient organisms. The recent discovery of green vegetation across the continent is a sign of changing times, as warmer...
Rapid Urban Growth in Chinese Cities Revealed by Satellite Radar Data
In the past few decades, thousands of satellites have been launched into space for various purposes. Some satellites take images of the Earth, some improve GPS systems, and others carry scientific instruments like Synthetic...
Toxic Cloud: Volcano that Destroyed City 400 Years Ago Seen from Space
Nicaragua's Momotombo volcano, known for its recent eruption in February 2016, has been observed spewing toxic gas clouds for several years following the eruption. An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured an image...