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Ancient Sites Spotted From Space

Posted March 20, 2012 7:21 AM

From BBC News - Science & Environment:

Thousands of possible early human settlements have been discovered by US archaeologists using computers to scour satellite images.

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Re: Ancient Sites Spotted From Space

03/22/2012 12:15 PM

Well, this is a positive outcome from the "eyes that can follow us all," around the world.

There is much lament about our almost non-existent space program, but this sort of analysis of data at hand, reminds me of the vast unknown in our oceans. If we could/would develop a usable vehicle for very deep sea diving I wonder what we might find right here on the planet that would amaze us. I guess, so far, we have no designs that can hold up to the pressures at the deepest parts of our oceans.

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