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Looking Beyond the Visible

By using satellite sensors that detect infrared radiation, scientists have started to map the mineralogy of debris on glaciers.


NASA images by Robert Simmon, using ASTER data. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published July 19, 2013
Data acquired August 16, 2005

Source:
Terra > ASTER