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Gulf oil gusher - today's view from orbit

Here's the latest NASA photo from orbit of oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon leak.

It was taken just after noon today (Monday 5/17) by the Terra Earth-Observing Satellite.

The oil slick appears dull gray, stretching from the tip of the Mississippi River delta out into the Gulf.

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This link will take you to a NASA oil slick image gallery.


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