Space Archaeology
The Infinite Monkey Cage
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What the Satellites Can Do Is a Space Based Cat Scan
Think of it like a space based cat scan, because there are so many things that are partially completely buried by soil or vegetation. And what the satellites allow us to do is to look at different parts of the light spectrum that we simply can't see on wher. So this technology is used all over the world. It's used where i work, in egypt. It's also used throughout the middle east, the americas, and even in places like a central america and in southeast asia where there's dense rain forests.
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