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US Navy selects autonomous surface ships for deep-ocean mapping under $40M program - Interesting EngineeringInteresting Engineering · Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:31:00 GMTDeep beneath the ocean floor lies a strange form of ice that can literally catch fire — frozen crystals packed with methane, hiding enormous stores of gas inside what looks like ordinary ice. - Space DailySpace Daily · Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:00:41 GMTBreaking Down Deep-Sea Mining Regulatory Authority - EarthjusticeEarthjustice · Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:20:36 GMTA 2026 study modelling Europa's interior finds its seafloor is probably too quiet for the hydrothermal vents that support life in Earth's oceans, while a separate paper the same month proposes nutrients could reach its ocean anyway, carried down by sinking poc - Space DailySpace Daily · Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:41:06 GMTThey Survived the Asteroid. Deep-Sea Mining May Kill Them - The TyeeThe Tyee · Wed, 05 Aug 2026 04:23:49 GMTMassive, metal-encrusted megalodon teeth litter deep ocean floor - Popular SciencePopular Science · Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:04:48 GMTGovernments weigh response to US going alone on deep-sea mining - Climate Home NewsClimate Home News · Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:26:08 GMTWe have sharper maps of Mars than of most of Earth's deep ocean floor, and the little of it we have reached rewrote biology: in 1977 a submersible found thriving life around hot vents in total darkness, fed by chemistry rather than sunlight - Space DailySpace Daily · Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:29:37 GMT