Diving Robot Discovers Life in the Slow Lane

Moffett Field CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2010 A deep-diving robot exploring the depths of the world's deepest water-filled sinkhole has found an amazing diversity of microbial life, even down where sunlight can't reach. The discovery re-affirms life's resilience and ability to thrive in extreme environments on Earth, and possibly on other planets as well, scientists say. The robot, named DEPTHX, dove about 900 feet (275 m) deep toward

Diving Robot Discovers Life in the Slow Lane

Scientists have found amazingly diverse microbial life in the world's deepest water-filled sinkhole, even down where sunlight can't reach. The discovery adds new insight into life`s ability ...

Thu 5 Aug 10 from PhysOrg

Deep-Diving Robot Finds Microbial Zoo in Underwater Sinkhole

Scientists have found an amazing diversity of microbial life in the world's deepest water-filled sinkhole, even down where sunlight can't reach. The discovery adds new insight into life's ability ...

Thu 5 Aug 10 from SPACE.com

Diving Robot Discovers Life In Slow Lane

Moffett Field CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2010 A deep-diving robot exploring the depths of the world's deepest water-filled sinkhole has found an amazing diversity of microbial life, even down where sunlight ...

Thu 5 Aug 10 from SpaceDaily

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