Image: NASA Satellite Imagery Keeping Eye on the Gulf Oil Spill

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 17:10 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Terra satellite flew over the Deepwater Horizon rig's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, May 1 and captured a natural-color image of the slick from space. The oil slick resulted from an accident at the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

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