NASA finds friends in low places

3/16/2010

In December, NASA researchers drilled a 600-foot-deep hole through the Antarctic ice sheet and stuck a video camera down itThey'd assumed that nothing but microbes could live in such a cold, dark place.

So they were surprised when a friendly little shrimp swam up and clung onto the video camera cable....

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