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Satellite, thai satellites they are able to detect objects, debris. very much like tom was discussing, for the moment its been junk, trash, flotsaflotsam sum. weve been tracking down debris. one of the things that came from this episode we can start clean up the ocean, using remote technologies to salvage and clean up the junk out there. >> that would be nice if there was a silver lining. for the immediate concerns to be addressed trying to find debris related to this plane, trying to find the p...

Because of that looming deadline, a ship carrying a u.s. pinger locater and undersea certainly equipment will leave for the search zone a few hours from now and expected to arrive thursday to that search area. lets bring back our panel of analysts, captain darby, clive and stephen wood. welcome back to all of you gentlemen. weve been talking about the search located in 128,000 jury mile area in the southern indian ocean. tom, is there any reason to definitively believe this is still the right se...

Them chinese nationals. they spotted four orange objects in the ocean. bring in affairiation associate renee marsh. renee, this ocean shield ship as its named is heading out shortly with a u.s. pinger on board. deploying that device will be rather challenging, wont it? >> it absolutely will be, fred. that pinger locater is a critical piece of equipment used to find black boxes where the data recorders. that has been loaded onto that australian navy ship and the ship will leave monday. it wont ar...

Its best use here? >> i think the hope is rapidly fading the pinger will be affected. after all youve got to, as one of the naval people said, youve got to find the impact point. debris is the starting point, the endpoint. the key part is to find impact. its only there where youll have any chance at all of finding crucial information. >> captain darby, help us understand how this technology would work. you were describing to me youre talking about technology that can detect this pinger if its 20...