In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to ...

But to date, only about 25% of it has been surveyed in this way. To produce a global picture of the seafloor, researchers have relied on satellite data. More accurate maps of the ocean floor are ...

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

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously known.