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Sun Glints Seen from Space Signal Oceans and Lakes (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- In two new videos from NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft, bright flashes of light known as sun glints act as beacons signaling large bodies of water on Earth. These observations give scientists ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 05, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Scientists find black gold amidst overlooked data

(PhysOrg.com) -- About half of the oil in the ocean bubbles up naturally from the seafloor, with Earth giving it up freely like it was of no value. Likewise, NASA satellites collect thousands of images and ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 5