Site of battle 1,400 years ago identified using old spy satellite images
The site of a major battle almost 1,400 years ago has been identified using declassified spy satellite images. Archaeologists pinpointed the location of the Battle of al-Qadisiyyaha which took place in what is now Iraq in 636 AD by combining space ...
Archaeologists discover ancient site of key Iraq battle thanks to old spy photos
Archaeologists discover ancient site of key Iraq battle thanks to old spy photos - Iraqis who grew up under the rule of Saddam Hussein were all familiar with the battle in minute detail
Declassified US Spy Satellite Images Reveal Ancient Battle Site
As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and historical texts to understand the stopping points along the Hajj pilgrimage route.
Archaeologists locate centuries-old battle site in Iraq using declassified spy satellite images
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they ...
Site of ancient, key battle in Iraq found by archeologists using spy satellite images
U.S. spy satellite imagery has led archeologists to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that was decisive in the spread of Islam in the region.
Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq
Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that became decisive in the spread of Islam throughout the region.
Declassified spy images help locate ancient battle site
Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images.
Archaeologists find early Islamic battle site in Iraq using 1970s spy satellite images
Archaeologists have located the site of an important seventh-century battle in southern Iraq by using Cold War satellite imagery to "wind the clock back" to trace its whereabouts. The Battle of Al Qadisiyyah,
CNN on MSN1d
Archaeologists identify centuries-old battle site in Iraq using declassified spy satellite images
Initially, the team was mapping out the Darb Zubaydah pilgrimage route from Kufa in Iraq to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, using ...
Left-Wing 'Starlink' Election Conspiracy Theory Spreads Online
Conspiracy theorists allege that Starlink, a satellite constellation developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, was connected to voting ...
Neue Zürcher Zeitung1d
Seen from space: Satellite image helps solve decades-old missing person case in Florida
On Nov. 7, 1997, William Moldt, a 40-year-old mortgage broker from Lantana ... friends and investigators for more than two ...
The Washington Post19d
Satellite images show major expansion at Russian site with secret bioweapons past
Satellite imagery over the next two years — collected by commercial imaging firms Maxar and Planet Labs — shows construction vehicles renovating the old Soviet-era laboratory and breaking ...
ABC News13d
Satellite images show North Korea dug large border trenches after demolishing road, rail links
Commercial satellite images reveal that North Korea freshly carved at least two large trenches across its heavily armed border with South Korea after it blew up northern sections of unused road ...
New onX Fish Minnesota app offers anglers a comprehensive digital toolkit for lakes statewide
A new fishing platform is on track to becoming a one-stop shop for pretty much any kind of information an angler could want.
RTE Online1d
The Irish UNIFIL Zone: IDF advance looms as Hezbollah tunnels exposed
Almost every building has been destroyed or damaged in the town on the main route into the Irish UN peacekeepers' main base ...
ABC News15d
Satellite photos show Israeli strike likely hit important Iran Revolutionary Guard missile base
Satellite photos earlier analyzed by the AP of two military ... The Guard, which answers only to 85-year-old Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, revealed its secret space program back in ...