The SWOT satellite, supported by NASA, reveals previously unknown underwater peaks, offering a new perspective on Earth's geology. Data from space will enable a better understanding of deep currents, ...

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into the movement of heat and marine life across the world's oceans ...

Ships using sonar can also map abyssal hills, but it’s a slow and difficult task. To date, ships have only mapped about a quarter of the planet’s ocean floor. SWOT was designed to do much more ...