Now that rescue crews have recovered the remains of all 67 people aboard the two aircraft that collided over the Potomac ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will conduct a low-altitude flight over the Potomac River and use ...

The NTSB, in coordination with the Naval Sea Systems Command Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV), recovered today the ...

The scan has been scheduled for around 2 a.m. on Friday. MPD warned anyone who might be looking at the river to look away while the scan takes place.

Scientists have created an ultra-thin metasurface that generates entangled photons for quantum imaging, offering up to four ...

If you’ve got good eyesight, you can probably see a person’s general figure from around 300 meters (1000 feet). If you’re ...

The nonprofit Our Climate Common has recently begun using light detection and ranging ... It turns out that LiDAR is kind of like a CAT scan of the forest. If you shoot LiDAR at the forest ...

Enter House Bill 1115, a bipartisan proposal from a group of Western Slope lawmakers that would create a new statewide snowpack measurement program using emerging tools like light detection and ...

That’s where lidar comes in. Like radar, but using light, lidar sends beams from a plane or satellite towards the ground. By measuring the time it takes for the light to be reflected ...

The technology, called TopoBathy lidar, is designed to produce detailed underwater imagery and guide recovery teams. The scan was initially scheduled to take place overnight on Friday but was ...