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Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025)

NASA's Decorrelation Stretch (DStretch) image processing technique, originally developed for satellite imagery, is now being used to reveal hidden or ancient images embedded in satellite photos. The technology enhances color differentiation to bring out details invisible to the naked eye.

Background

DStretch (Decorrelation Stretch) is a NASA-developed image analysis tool that enhances color information in multispectral imagery by decorrelating color channels, making subtle details more visible.

Source
Hacker News (RSS)
Published
Sep 10, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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6.0 / 10