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

The SWOT satellite, supported by NASA, reveals previously unknown underwater peaks, offering a new perspective on Earth's ...

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

When the crew aboard an ocean science expedition learned that an iceberg the size of Chicago had broken off from an Antarctic ...

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is likely resting on the floor of one of the least-mapped sections of the ocean, according to officials. Searchers hope the missing plane didn't end up on one known ...

A recent Japanese government report warns of a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, which could result in devastating ...

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

Jared Diamond says nodules of concentrated metals found on the ocean floor should be mined and replace terrestrial mining.

California water agencies are working with a company on a new desalination technology, testing a system that eventually could ...

Canadian miner The Metals Company said on Thursday it had formally initiated a process under the U.S. Department of Commerce to apply for exploration licenses and permits to extract minerals from the ...

As electric-vehicle adoption rises across the globe, the race to find new deposits of critical minerals like lithium and nickel is driving miners to explore the deepest mines, the ocean floor and ...