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Scientists from several organizations in the United States, including NASA, plan to use remotely operated submarines to search for the remains of a space object – considered a meteorite – that has swept over the world. Pacific Ocean in March. 7, the media reported.
The Nautilus research vessel of the non-profit group Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) will badist in the treasure hunt, Digitaltrends.com reported Sunday.
Joined by scientists from NASA, the University of Washington and the National Marine Sanctuary of the Olympic Coast, the Nautilus will use remotely operated submarines to monitor the area and collect any fragments that may be present. they will find.
When the space object entered the Pacific Ocean, a lightning bolt illuminated the sky and a huge boom shook the inhabitants of Ocean Shores, Washington.
They first thought that it was a spaceship, NASA's cosmic dust samples conservator, Marc Fries, concluded that it It was a meteorite the size of a golf cart.
Scientists believe that about two tons of fragments are at stake. Some of these fragments could be as big as a brick and they could be scattered about half a mile from the bottom of the sea. 19659002] Remote scuba diving is scheduled for later on Monday, according to the report.
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