Space science
30 years ago NASA accidentally captured another 'living' planet?
US scientists have turned to data from NASA's Magellan spacecraft, taken more than 30 years ago, and found surprising evidence that another planet in the solar system is…
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New technology
China develops laser radar that can 'find a needle in a haystack'
Xiamen University's lidar (laser radar) system can operate at a depth of one kilometer and detect oil spills from a distance of 12 meters.
Space science
New discovery on Venus: Two volcanoes erupting lava!
Scientists have discovered two large, winding lava flows flowing from two different corners on Venus.
Science story
Using radar to measure the depth of the Sahara desert, scientists discovered a giant 'thing' below
The Sahara is always mentioned as one of the largest deserts in the world and stretches across 12 countries. So how deep is the Sahara? What's underneath its sand?
Science story
Using radar to scan Antarctica, found a 'radiator' twice as large as London: Experts warn!
Solving the mysteries of Antarctica - the most challenging region on our planet - requires extensive international cooperation.
History
Scanning radar, scientists found 134 1,900-year-old 'ghost villages' in the middle of the field
Scientists call it an archaeological breakthrough because the newly discovered ghost villages can provide a lot of data about the Roman occupation of England, with major…
Discover science
Using radar waves, science surprises with what lies beneath the ice in Antarctica
The secrets beneath the ice in Antarctica are gradually being revealed by science.
Archeology
Scan radar, detect ghost ship carrying remains 'swimming' under the highway
The highway that was about to be formed in Norway almost passed one of the largest and most mysterious ancient tombs - a ghost ship carrying people to the dead more than…
Science Events
The capital of Paris operates radars to automatically detect and penalize noisy vehicles
Recently, the French capital Paris has put into operation the first radar device to help measure the noise of traffic vehicles, and automatically
Archeology
In 2021: Thousands of 'ghosts' appear in radar images, invisible to the naked eye
The past 2021 has marked a series of interesting archaeological discoveries that modern remote sensing means can see through the jungle and the ground, making them appea…
Archeology
Scanning the ditch digging radar, a series of thousand-year-old treasures appear in the image
The process of surveying a private land to dig ditches has revealed huge ancient houses and many ancient tombs, inside containing many antiques, which are considered an…
Archeology
Ground-penetrating radar reveals 'bowling court' under millennial monastery
A structure resembling a bowling alley appeared in the ground-penetrating radar image when surveying the Fountais Monastery in Yorshire (England) that stunned scientists.
Archeology
Using radar to sweep through the ground, discover an ancient Roman city
Scientists have announced the discovery of an ancient city in the northern capital of Rome (Italy) by ground-sweeping radar (GPR).
Archeology
Discover the lost Spanish fortress on the island of Florida
Laser and radar technology helped scientists discover a 454-year-old relic of a Spanish fortress on an island off the Gulf of Florida.
Discover science
How is the 'launcher and forget' weapon other than 'launch and run'?
'Launch and forget' weapons are still considered the future of the world military, though they have been around for a long time.