Altimetry

NEW MISSION HELPS OFFSHORE INDUSTRIES DODGE SWIRLING WATERS (Earth Observatory)

14 Jul 2008

Hurricanes aren't the only hazards spinning up in the Gulf of Mexico – they have a liquid counterpart in the waters below called ocean eddies. Offshore industries, such as oil and gas companies, have to keep a weather eye on both.

New Mission Helps Offshore Industries Dodge Swirling Waters (SpaceRef)

4 Jul 2008

New Mission Helps Offshore Industries Dodge Swirling Waters

Settling old debates, making new discoveries at Mercury (Spaceflight Now)

3 Jul 2008

Scientists have argued about the origins of Mercury's smooth plains and the source of its magnetic field for over 30 years.