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The world's oceans are suddenly considerably hotter than just a month or two ago and well above record levels.

The world's oceans are suddenly considerably hotter than just a month or two ago and well above record levels.

As eyes turn to the deployment of a new space telescope, the Astronauts Memorial Foundation is shining light on the last astronauts' to visit one, offering Hubble coins with STS-125 crew autographs.

" " A NEMO float, which is part of the Argo program, sits atop the waters of the Arctic Ocean after being deployed from the German icebreaker Polarstern. Argo Program The ocean is massive. It covers more than 70 percent of Earth's surface. The Pacific Ocean alone blankets 60 million square miles (155 million square kilometers) of the planet. This water regulates our climate and weather patterns by funneling heat from the equator to the poles, produces more than half of the world's oxygen, and absorbs 50 times more carbon dioxide than our atmosphere. The secrets the ocean holds can tell ...

This entire program happens about 90 minutes from now. >> mr. hemmer, i have a quick question for you. two of the astronauts on board, one of the co-pilots, his name is gregory h. johnson and one of the astronauts' name is gregory c. johnson. how are they going to keep them straight? >> yeah. i think they'll go by number one and number two. the first johnson you mentioned are the pilots so he's really -- he's really mark kelly's right-hand man and when you see inside the cockpit of the shuttle, it will be kelly sitting to the left and the first greg johnson sitting to the right. >> gotcha. >> ...