NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South ...

The ocean floor is a vast scope on our planet that remains largely unexplored. Although oceans cover 71% of Earth, we have ...

But why map the ocean floor at all, instead of focusing on other, more pressing climate initiatives? Well because the data we ...

Researchers using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) have mapped the geology of the Mona Rift and made some astonishing ...

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

Maps help ships navigate around safety hazards ... Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar technology — sound ...

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...

More accurate maps of the ocean floor are crucial for a range of seafaring activities, including navigation and laying underwater communications cables. "Seafloor mapping is key in both ...

It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the moon ... and that's really what we want to map the ocean with." But the availability of multibeam sonar ...

Only a tiny percentage of the ocean floor has been carefully mapped ... probably found there, it needs to map those realms. Exploration and mapping, and making the data open source, would be ...