Abstract: Remote-sensing object detection (RSOD) is a fundamental and valuable task in Earth monitoring. However, remote-sensing images (RSIs) are typically acquired from a bird’s eye perspective, ...

Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...

In 2010, a small team of independent Russian researchers carried out a covert robotic mission inside the Great Pyramid—one that was never authorized, never publicized, and almost never discussed.

The Great Pyramids of Giza have eight sides, not four, according to a study published in the journal Archaeological Discovery. Credits: Jacky Lee, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Great Pyramids ...

Conspiracy theorists have been turning their attention to Antarctica more than you’d expect over recent years. First, there was the case of the “bleeding waterfalls”, which remains one of the ...

Scans of the third-largest pyramid at Giza, the Menkaure pyramid, have revealed two anomalous pockets of nothing but air hiding behind its sloping stone walls. The discovery follows earlier findings ...

This striking satellite photo shows an exceptionally dense and toxic algal bloom swirling in the waters of Nevada's Pyramid Lake. Some experts believe that the algae has existed in the lake for at ...

The Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of Giza’s three great pyramids, still guards many secrets. Credit : Marinodenisenko, Shutterstock It seems the Pyramids of Giza haven’t revealed all their secrets ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Pyramid of Menkaure, one of ...