NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

More than half the people on Earth live within 120 miles (193 kilometers) of the ocean, but even those who ... and environmental conservation. That view must be dispelled, he said.

But in 2008 a team of researchers used satellite images and modeling software ... Five years later they did it again, capturing a comprehensive view of an ocean in transition.

Taken from the International Space Station by an astronaut, this is a view of Lake Van off ... of the bottom of the world's oceans ever created. The SWOT satellite, short for Surface Water and ...