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Ocean Planet Mapping: On The Way To A Complete Seafloor Map For Our Homeworld

by Keith Cowing

At least twice in the last 20 years, nuclear submarines have collided with previously unknown underwater mountains called seamounts. The reason: they were not on any nautical charts. Just last […]

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Practicing For Ocean And Ice World Exploration: Mapping Earth’s Strongest Sea Current

by Keith Cowing

Editor’s note: We have mission en route or soon to be launched to visit ice -covered ocean worlds in the Jovian system. Some day we’ll visit Enceladus and other ice-covered […]

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