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DepthX Unleashed

Underwater robot may help scientists detect life on other planets

By popsci Posted 06.04.2007 at 5:10 pm 0 Comments

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The autonomous underwater robot known as DepthX has completed its exploration of one of the worlds deepest sinkholes, Mexicos Sistema Zacatón. Diving almost 1,100 feet into this massive, water-filled network of caves, DepthX penetrated far deeper than human divers have ever reached. It brought back samples of water and slime coating the cave walls.

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