NASA and theU.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative to map critical minerals in the ...

NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

Rare earth minerals have become the backbone of modern technology, fueling everything from smartphones and electric vehicles ...

Bernard Hubbard didn’t set out to map minerals. As a geology PhD student at UB, he used satellite and airborne instruments to study volcanoes from above. Later, as a research geologist with the United ...

The survey will locate rare earth minerals and help public health officials monitor deadly toxins like radon.

The U.S. Geological Survey will conduct low-level helicopter flights over parts of southern Colorado to map critical minerals using airborne geophysical technology, beginning in mid-July. The ...

The government has identified several areas in the northeast region enriched with critical and strategic minerals which are ...

The Geological Earth Mapping Experiment, or GEMx for short, is a mission led by NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey to map critical minerals across more than 190,000 square miles (500,000 square ...

In October of 1957, the USSR launched the world's first artificial satellite into orbit around Earth. Today, we're combining ...

More fundamentally, however: (iii) I would be surprised should our local small and medium-scale gold miners (one of the targeted groups) declare that they would benefit from a mineral map that ...

Remote sensing has transformed mineral exploration and geological mapping by enabling rapid, non-invasive characterisation of the Earth’s surface across challenging and inaccessible terrains ...