Sunday, May 16, 2010

NY Times Multimedia Oil Spill Coverage

Multimedia - Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Multimedia - Multimedia Feature - NYTimes.com
There's lots to look at here about the current oil spill: How it's spreading, How it happened, Efforts to stop and contain it, and more.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Oil Spill Is Growing in the Gulf

See how the oil spill grows in the Gulf of Mexico - USATODAY.com
The Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20 and has been spilling at least 210,000 gallons a day since then. Efforts to stop it haven't worked so far. This page from USA shows where the oil is and how it's spreading

For more information, try:
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Friday, May 14, 2010

Atlantis Is On Its Final Mission

FOXNews.com - Space Shuttle Atlantis Blasts Off on Final Mission
Only two missions are left before NASA retires the shuttle fleet. This 12-day mission is the last flight for Atlantis.