Researchers from the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute and Astrobotic Technology have demonstrated a way that astronauts may be able to map Martian caves using a Lidar ...

Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) equipment was used in a project intended to digitally map out the entire cave system down to the millimeter.

LIDAR has gained much popularity as a means for self-driving cars to survey the space around them. At their most basic, LIDAR is a surveying method that uses lasers to paints the space around the s… ...

Robotic cartographers created these colorful cave maps Two new videos from the DARPA Subterranean Challenge reveal underground spaces—as charted by robots. By Kelsey D. Atherton ...

19 Mar 2019, Mountain View, CA -- The SETI Institute and Astrobotic Technology, Inc. are announcing the successful mapping in 3D of the interior of an ice-rich lava tube in Iceland using a ...

An institute aimed at tracking down extraterrestrial life managed to successfully map a cave using a Nasa-backed drone with Lidar technology -- and said the mission could be reproduced on Mars.

Using cutting-edge 3D scanning and generative Artificial Intelligence technology, Google's Art and Culture team will showcase ...

Iowa City Maps Historic Beer Caves with LIDAR Scanning Tech. Crews are taking 3-D images of Iowa City’s historic beer caves in hopes of creating a virtual reality of the hidden landscape.

Using 3D imaging technology, an interdisciplinary team used LIDAR to create a 3D rendering of the north side caves. News Sports Go Iowa City Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals NEWS ...

Exploring the depths of an unmapped cave system is a daunting enough prospect on its own, but think how risky it would be to do so on another planet such as Mars. That's why a new system is in the ...

Figure 3: Drone-borne LiDAR 3D map of the Main Chamber of the Lofthellir Lava Tube Ice Cave in Iceland, with highlighted rock and ice features. Colors indicate elevation: Red is highest; Purple is ...