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Cassini Raw Images

May 11, 2022NASA's real-time science encyclopedia of deep space exploration. Our scientists and far-ranging robots explore the wild frontiers of our solar system. Movies from NASA's NEOWISE space telescope are revealing motion and change across the sky. A new image shows at least 17 dust rings created by a rare type of star and its

Satellite Imagery and Gold Exploration

Mar 22, 2022Satellite Imagery and Gold Exploration Melissa Pistilli Mar. 22, 2022 01:55PM PST Gold Investing Advancements in satellite imagery have made it easier for exploration companies to collect vast

Tracking Gold Mines in the Amazon

Jun 16, 2021In the future, the RAMI gold mining tool will include next-generation data from NASA's Earth System Observatory. Among the first integrated parts of this new set of Earth-focused missions is NASA's

NASA space images

Jan 05, 2010The deepest image of the universe ever taken in near-infrared light. The faintest and reddest objects in the image are galaxies that formed 600 millions years after the Big Bang. The new deep

Pictures from space! Our image of the day

Nov 11, 2022The NASA Perseverance rover imaged its parachute (visible in the middle distance) April 8, 2022. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Friday, April 15, 2022 — A flash of white in the far distance

NASA creates strategy to protect James Webb Space Telescope

Nov 15, 2022This image, released on August 29, 2022, from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, shows the heart of M74, otherwise known as the Phantom Galaxy. NASA has developed a strategy to avoid

NASA headed towards giant golden asteroid that

Jun 27, 2019But the 4-5 million ounces of gold they bring to the market every year pales in comparison to the conquests available in space. Nasa is launching a mission to probe the asteroid in summer 2022.

Goldstrike Mine, Nevada

May 15, 2017The mine complex, (including the Betze-Post-Screamer open-pit, and Meikle and Rodeo underground mines) is owned and operated by the world's largest gold mining company, Barrick Gold. Gold occurs as microscopically fine grains, with an average grade of 0.1 ounces per ton of ore. Estimates of reserves are as high as 35 million ounces of gold.

NASA GOLD

Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk. Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, is a NASA mission of opportunity that measures densities and temperatures in Earth's thermosphere and

Gold Mine Stock Photos, Pictures Royalty

Browse 17,384 gold mine stock photos and images available, or search for gold mine south africa or prospecting to find more great stock photos and pictures. Gold nuggets the hands of the miner. The working hands of a

Landsat Image Gallery

Oct 20, 2022The natural-color Landsat 8 images above show the spread of mining activity along the Pariamanu River between May 2020 and May 2021, in a popular gold mining district in Peru's Madre de Dios department. According to the Monitoring of Andean Amazon Project, more than 200 hectares (500 acres) had been deforested in the Pariamanu area since 2017.

Muruntau Mine, Uzbekistan

Jul 25, 2022The mine itself is roughly 3.3 km long, 3 km wide and 600 m deep, with its large heap-leach processing plant to the east. Within this huge mine, there is believed to be reserves of over 170 million ounces of gold. The image was acquired July 11, 2021, covers an area of 22.5 by 38.2 km, and is located at 41.5 degrees north, 64.6 degrees east.

Golden river of toxic waste from South African mining disaster

Nov 02, 2022A satellite image taken Oct. 4 by the Landsat 9 satellite, which is co-owned by NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey, shows a golden river of mud that was left behind as the spilled tailings

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May 19, 2014Transcript - 19 May 2014. IGF Open Consultations and MAG Meetings. 19 May 2014. Paris, France. The following is the output of the real-time captioning taken during the IGF Open Consultations and MAG Meetings, in Paris, France. Although it is largely accurate, in some cases it may be incomplete or inaccurate due to inaudible passages or

Rare Nasa photos reveal Amazon 'gold rivers'

Feb 11, 2021The rivers of gold captured in the images are actually pits believed to have been dug by unlicensed miners, the space agency says. The pits, usually hidden from view, were illuminated by

Asteroid Mining: Gold Rush in Space?

Figure 1. A scale image of several different asteroids. The largest, 4 Vesta, has an average diameter of 525 km. The smallest, 25143 Itokawa (barely visible in this image), is an ellipsoid with a length of 630 m and a width of 250 m. Figure 2. This image shows the distribution of asteroids within our solar system.

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Lunar rover

A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon.The Apollo Program's Lunar Roving Vehicle was driven on the Moon by members of three American crews, Apollo 15, 16, and 17.Other rovers have been partially or fully autonomous robots, such as the Soviet Union's Lunokhods and the Chinese

NASA photo shows 'gold' Peruvian Amazon rivers

Feb 11, 2021The image shows the impact of gold mining in the Madre de Dios region, eastern Peru. NASA CNN — All that glitters is not gold, the saying goes, as proven by a new photo taken from the

Crawler

The crawler-transporters, formally known as the Missile Crawler Transporter Facilities, are a pair of tracked vehicles used to transport spacecraft from NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) along the Crawlerway to Launch Complex 39.They were originally used to transport the Saturn IB and Saturn V rockets during the Apollo, Skylab and Apollo–Soyuz

Image Resources at the NSSDCA

Oct 05, 2016NASA Space Science Data Coordinated Archive (NSSDCA) Image Resources Page

NASA Image Use Policy

Permissions for using imagery found on this website are the same as those listed in NASA's official Media Usage Guidelines For questions about permission for using NASA images and videos, please refer to NASA's

Gold Mining in Russia's Central Aldan Ore District

Jan 29, 2021The image is centered about 25 kilometers (15 miles) northwest of the gold-mining town of Aldan, and about 450 kilometers southwest of the regional capital city, Yakutsk. Central Aldan is one of Russia's largest gold

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Goldstrike Mine, Nevada

Estimates of reserves are as high as 35 million ounces of gold. The image was acquired September 25, 2010, covers an area of 15 by 15 km, and is located at 41 degrees north, 116.4 degrees west. Click on thumbnails below for full resolution images. Goldstrike Mine, Nevada Type: (JPG) Size: (212,553 bytes) Resolution ( 1,046 x 1,058 )

Moon Packed with Precious Titanium

Oct 11, 2011A new map of the moon's surface, constructed using images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, revealed a trove of areas rich in precious titanium ore. These findings could shed light on the myst

Shocking NASA images show the devastating 'rivers of gold' mining

Feb 12, 2021Updated: 11:37, 12 Feb 2021 NASA has released shocking images of toxic 'rivers of gold' showing how illegal mining operations are poisoning the Amazon. An astronaut on board the

Johnson Space Center Image Gallery

Oct 19, 2022NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.

Mineral Mapping, Mining, Geological Mapping

Mining and Satellite Imagery. Satellite imagery and aerial photography have proven to be important tools in support of mineral exploration projects. The tools are used in a variety of ways. Firstly, they provide geologists and field crews with the location of tracks, roads, fences, and inhabited areas.

NASA awards $500,000 to develop moon

Aug 20, 2021Image caption (Image credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University) NASA is doling out a big chunk of change to help make moon mining a reality. The space agency has awarded a total of

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NASA launches record

1 NASA Orion is on its way to the Moon!" tweeted Jim Free, NASA's associate administrator for exploration systems. America last sent astronauts to the Moon during the Apollo era, from 1969-1972.

NASA headed towards giant golden asteroid that

Jun 27, 2019Two space mining companies – backed by big name celebs – are gearing up for a gold rush after asteroid ownership was made legal in 2015. Deep Space Industries and Planetary Resources each

Muruntau Mine, Uzbekistan

Jul 28, 2022The mine itself is roughly 3.3 km long, 3 km wide and 600 m deep, with its large heap-leach processing plant to the east. Within this huge mine, there is believed to be reserves of over 170 million ounces of gold. The image was acquired July 11, 2021, covers an area of 22.5 by 38.2 km, and is located at 41.5 degrees north, 64.6 degrees east.

NASA GOLD

Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk. Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, is a NASA mission of opportunity that measures densities and temperatures in Earth's thermosphere and ionosphere. GOLD

Landsat Image Gallery

Oct 27, 2022The mine taps into the Muruntau gold deposit, thought to be one of the largest single gold deposits on Earth. The deposit was discovered in 1958, and mining began in 1967. The pit is now 3.5 kilometers (1.8 miles) wide and 600 meters (2,000 feet) deep. In 2021, the mine produced as much as 3 million ounces (85,000 kilograms) of gold.

Rare Nasa photos reveal Amazon 'gold rivers'

Feb 11, 2021This image of eastern Peru was captured by an astronaut on the International Space Station Stunning rare photographs published by Nasa have revealed the extent of gold mining - much of it thought

The 116 photos NASA picked to explain our world to aliens

Nov 11, 2015Any aliens who come across the Golden Record are in for a treat. It contains: 116 images encoded in analog form depicting scientific knowledge, human anatomy, human endeavors, and the terrestrial

A Gold Mine of Galaxy Nuggets

Mar 31, 2015 A Gold Mine of Galaxy Nuggets This map of the entire sky was captured by the European Space Agency's Planck mission. The band running through the middle corresponds to dust in our Milky Way galaxy.

Tracking Gold Mines in the Amazon

Jun 16, 2021Tracking gold mining activity and deforestation in the Amazon in near real-time using satellite-based Earth observations is now possible thanks to a collaboration between Peru, NASA and the United States Agency for