It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by ...

NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South America, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Research using data from SWOT is ...

The map, compiled using high-resolution data from the SWOT satellite ... However, the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellites, a collaboration between NASA and the French space agency ...

This new mapping capability will help plan routes for undersea communication cables, and even provide insights into tectonic plate movements.

Having precise information on the topography of the seafloor is ... The digital bathymetric model and a high-resolution map of the Southern Ocean are available for download free of charge at ...