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From a drone flying above the waves to a camera just inches from the seafloor, University of Miami researchers are ...

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By Times Junior Journalist Josh Arnold On the evening of September 4, the Earth Sciences New Zealand Science and Technology ...

The crew is now completing a mission filled with research that could help shape future space missions.