Drone Radar Over Alaska and Wyoming Points Way to Buried Ice on Mars


Los Angeles, CA (SPX) May 04, 2026
University of Arizona researchers have demonstrated that drones equipped with ground-penetrating radar can map the depth of rocky debris blanketing glaciers on Earth, a technique they say could guide future missions to locate accessible buried ice on Mars.
The work, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, draws on field campaigns at debris-covered glaciers in Alaska and Wyoming. The sites were chosen because they closely resemble mid-latitude ice deposits that orbiting spacecraf ... read more
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NISAR Radar Satellite Tracks Mexico City Ground Sinking at Over Half an Inch Per Month
Los Angeles, CA (SPX) ) Jun 03, 2026
The NISAR satellite has produced detailed radar maps of ground subsidence beneath Mexico City, showing parts of the metropolitan area sinking by more than half an inch - more than 2 centimeters - pe ... more
New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Mar 8, 2026
The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing 12 years ago in one of aviation's greatest enduring mysteries, concluded in January without yielding any findings, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Sunday. ... more
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