Ocean monster shows hidden depths

BBC News by Richard Black | May. 28, 2009 (News Report)

We started planning the Chikyu about 15 years ago, and there were some people who thought we were too ambitious," he recalled.

"But now we can see that the ship is doing what it is designed to do and is opening up new possibilities." Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Business, Sci/Tech
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Posted by: Posted by Glenn LaBauve - May 28, 2009 - 2:58 PM PDT
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Edited by: Glenn LaBauve - May 28, 2009 - 2:58 PM PDT

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 by Glenn LaBauve - May. 28, 2009

In depth report on basic reaseach broken down for the unitiated.

We should not forget that only goverments have the time and money for basic research. The technology developed for this research ship will have applications far beyond its intended /stated purpose.

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