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Cracks in Pluto's Moon Could Indicate it Once Had an Underground Ocean

Pluto is an extremely distant world, orbiting the sun more than 29 times farther than Earth. With a surface temperature estimated to be about 380 degrees below…

Melting and refreezing of deep Greenland ice speeds flow to sea, study says

Beneath the barren whiteness of Greenland, a mysterious world has popped into view. Using ice-penetrating radar, researchers have discovered ragged blocks of…

Scientists identify Deepwater Horizon Oil on shore even years later, after most has degraded

Years after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil spill, oil continues to wash ashore as oil-soaked “sand patties,” persists in salt marshes abutting the Gulf of…

NASA and NOAA Satellites Analyze Category 4 Hurricane Cristina

This morning, June 12, at 1200 UTC (8 a.m. EDT), NOAA's GOES-West satellite provided an infrared image of Hurricane Cristina that showed a very clear, distinct…

Khaya Senegelansis : a natural oil adsorbent for produced water treatment

The extraction process of petroleum from the ocean floor contributes to the increase in liquid waste.

NOAA scientists find mosquito control pesticide low risk to juvenile oysters, hard clams

Four of the most common mosquito pesticides used along the east and Gulf coasts show little risk to juvenile hard clams and oysters, according to a NOAA study.

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