Satellite image shows stealth bombers in Indian Ocean within striking distance of Iran
The U.S. military has deployed half a dozen nuclear-capable stealth bombers on a tiny British island in the Indian Ocean ...
NASA’s SWOT Satellite Just Revealed Thousands of Hidden Mountains Beneath the Ocean
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...
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Diego Garcia: The Indian Ocean base the US can use to target Iran
US is amassing B-2 bombers capable of carrying 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs at a little known base in the Indian Ocean ...
The most important part of the ocean you’ve never heard of
The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
The Saya de Malha Bank is an underwater haven of biodiversity, desperately in need of regulation
Nestled away in the Indian Ocean, the bank’s seagrass habitats are being decimated by a multinational fleet of fishing ships ...
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Commentary: The search for missing plane MH370 is back on – here’s what it’ll involve
Now, the company has returned to the southern Indian Ocean 1,500km west of Perth – with a suite of ... Multibeam sonar, in contrast, maps the seafloor topography by emitting multiple sonar beams in a ...
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How to Build the World’s Highest Mountain
At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...
Deep dive, deep spies? Why China’s seabed mapping could be another headache for India
China is rapidly expanding its deep-sea exploration efforts, sending fleets of research vessels far beyond its shores. While ...
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Malaysia greenlights new search for vanished flight MH370
The plight of MH370, which vanished in March 2014 on its way to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur with 239 people on board, remains ...