They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what is a picture exactly? One definition would be a perfect reflection of what we see, like one taken with a basic camera. Our view of the ...

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New technology could remotely identify various types of plastics, offering a valuable tool for future monitoring and analysis of oceanic plastic pollution. A new hyperspectral Raman imaging lidar ...

Startup HySpecIQ awarded a contract in 2014 to Boeing to build its hyperspectral imaging satellites. HySpecIQ then halted work on its constellation due to a decline in energy prices. This image ...

A newly developed instrument shows Earth's Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis in a dazzling rainbow of colors. There's no shortage of images of Earth's auroras, the Aurora Borealis or Aurora ...