How NASA helped rediscover the lost city of Ubar, Arabia’s Atlantis |
Deep in the southern reaches of the Arabian Peninsula, beneath the vast shifting dunes of Oman’s Rub’ al Khali, lies a place of myth, trade, collapse and rediscovery. The Lost City of Ubar occupies a unique space between legend and archaeology, once prospering like a desert metropolis, then disappearing beneath the sand, only to be…