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NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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World's 'Oldest' Message in a Bottle Found in Germany
A message in a bottle that washed up on a beach in Germany more than 108 years after it was thrown into the sea is believed to be the world's oldest.
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Four killed in oil industry helicopter crash off Scotland
Four people were killed when a helicopter carrying oil workers crashed into the sea off Scotland's Shetland islands, raising fresh questions about safety in the remote North Sea energy sector.
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NASA Satellite Image Reveals Unique Horseshoe-Shaped Deception Island in Antarctica
NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an image of Deception Island, a horseshoe-shaped semi-submerged volcanic caldera located in the South Shetland Islands. Created by an eruption approximately 4,000 years ago, it remains vital for scientific research and as a safe harbour for ships navigating the harsh Southern Ocean. Deception Island is home to th...
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World's 'Oldest' Message in a Bottle Found in Germany
A message in a bottle that washed up on a beach in Germany more than 108 years after it was thrown into the sea is believed to be the world's oldest.
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Four killed in oil industry helicopter crash off Scotland
Four people were killed when a helicopter carrying oil workers crashed into the sea off Scotland's Shetland islands, raising fresh questions about safety in the remote North Sea energy sector.
