NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.

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If nights spend rubbing shoulders with celebrities in Hollywood or the days spent strolling the Sunset Strip have you worn out, then it’s time to leave Tinsel Town for a few days and take a […] ...

To make up for the loss, scientists from Caltech and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in La Cañada Flintridge set up a ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

Interactive map from the California Geological Survey shows the destruction potential of a tsunami wave in the Golden State.

A new study by NASA and NOAA reveals that certain areas in California are sinking while others are rising. The Central Valley ...

Sonoma’s Rusty Schweickart appears in “Apollo 1,” a new documentary film about the mission, and will participate in a panel ...

A voluntary evacuation warning was issued in the area of the Airport Fire burn scar due to possible debris flows, Orange ...

Skygazers across the U.S. were treated to a rare blood moon. Unfortunately, the next total lunar eclipse visible in the U.S. won't be until 2026.

The phenomenon happens when the sun, Earth and moon line up ... A partial lunar eclipse is seen during the 'Blood Moon' lunar ...