NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with scientist Dr. Oscar Garcia-Pineda about what he's learned from aerial and satellite imaging for oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida.

Gulf Oil Spill Pictures: Aerial Views Show Leak's Size. The spread of oil on the water's surface is a main clue being used to determine the size of the leak from the Gulf of Mexico rig disaster.

Satellite and aerial survey images show oil spreading off the coast of an oil and gas hub in Louisiana. ... workers had been evacuated from 133 production platforms and six drilling rigs.

UPDATE: Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico heading towards full-scale environmental disaster A newly released NASA satellite image reveals oil leaking from the BP oil rig that sank after it exploded ...

Witness the impressive scale and engineering of offshore oil platforms with this captivating drone footage, capturing these industrial giants rising from the vast expanse of the sea. Explore the ...

Terra Drone Europe, a group company of Terra Drone Corporation, has completed an aerial 3D survey and produced a 3D model of an offshore oil rig platform in the North Sea for Shell.. According to ...

Imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows what appears to be a large oil slick near an offshore rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

In this aerial photograph, a supply vessel moves near an oil rig damaged by an explosion and fire on Friday in the Gulf of Mexico about 17 miles southeast of Grand Isle, La. Gerald Herbert / AP ...

The oil rig in Port Arthur, Texas was engulfed in flames leaving nine crew members stranded on the platform. The coast guard performed an aerial rescue at the shipyard in Sabine Pass to retrieve ...