It was a different kind of island getaway. Scientists were intrigued ... several years by remote sensing instruments aboard the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites. At the beginning of November 2022 ...

The NASA Earth Observatory has released a series of images taken with the Operational Land Imager (OLI) and OLI-2 instruments on the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites, in which you can see the birth and ...

Kumani Bank mud volcano has produced transient islands multiple times since its first recorded eruption in 1861.

A little-known volcano on a remote Pacific island may have been the source of one of the 19th century’s most powerful ...

NASA's Landsat 8 and 9 satellites captured images of the island on November 18 2022, February 14 2023, and December 25 2024. In November, the crest of the volcano remained below the sea surface. But ...

A series of images from NASA's Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 satellites have captured the island's appearance in the sea and its near-complete disappearance by the end of the following year. Satellite ...

Picture: SWNS The Operational Land Imager and OLI-2 sensing equipment mounted on the satellites Landsat 8 and 9 captured the images showing the island growing and shrinking 24km off the eastern ...

The OLI (Operational Land Imager) and OLI-2 on the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites captured images showing the island emerge and shrink about 25 km (15 miles) off the eastern coast of Azerbaijan.

For these researchers, this latest setback is representative of the roller-coaster history of the two-decade-old Landsat satellite program, and their experience with it. It is a history marked, on one ...

and OLI-2 instruments on the Landsat 8 and 9 satellites, in which you can see the birth and decay of a new island. In the first image from November 2022, the underwater mud volcano is solidly ...