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This new mapping capability will help plan routes for undersea communication cables, and even provide insights into tectonic ...
We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using tiny changes in sea surface height to reveal underwater features, ...
A NASA and CNES satellite lets scientists see the ocean floor in new ways ... space agency CNES launched the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite in 2022, we’re starting to ...
with only about 25% of the ocean floor being mapped through sonar technology aboard ships. However, the SWOT (Surface Water ...
This expedition was the first use of closely spaced echo sounders to map deep sea topography and the first to reveal the extent of the sea floor's rugged ... called the Mid-Ocean Ridge.