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Studiable space. the fact it was all together is good. this is where the search areas have been. this is where the debris has been found. it is definitely in the right area. they have to get there and actually touch the stuff to figure out if it is the right thing. we do know this. the nature of it, the idea of a lot of little pieces. look at this image of the twa crash if we bring this back from when they reconstructed that, the one that happened off new york. there are some big pieces that were involved. this involved a fuel tank which investigators say exploded. it went down in the water. t...

Into the southern indian ocean. as a result, of course, there was a reaction. today, we had 12 aircraft up over that area searching. they had some positive hits. they did not -- the aircraft were not able to confirm that any of the debris that they cited was directly linked to flight 370. this field operates or poses perhaps more hope. it is somewhat to the south of the limits of what the previous debris field or search area was thought to be. therefore, they are going to investigate it and investigate it very closely. it is frustrating, because the image comes down from the satellite and take...

Are among those still missing. now making this rescue effort so difficult, the sheer amount of mud and debris that came crashing down. the image on the left before the landslide and on the right after. the entire hillside now gone taking an entire town with it. and for the families hoping for news of their missing loved ones, the wait is devastating. george howe has more for you. >> if you've seen the maps and you've seen the extent of the devastation and the consistency of the mud, i can tell you with great soundness they're not going to find my parents, daughter or her family. they're gone. ...

An autonomous underwater vehicle scans the sea floor looking for the black box and debris. >> once the toad pinger locator finds the black box, this is the machine that can recover it, this remotely operated vehicle that can go very deeply in the ocean with manipulator arms can pick up all sorts of debris and the black bok box. this one recovered the black box for air france flight 447. >> with flight 370s pinger battery life ticking down each day, every moment is critical. >> until they recover this data, it is still a mystery. they will not know what happened. >> why not just employ a lot of...

A new dplglimmer of hope in finding malaysian flight 370. satellites show a possible debris field. 122 objects bobbing in the south indian ocean. until they can reach them, it will be impossible to tell if they are tied to the crash. it is a possible lead in a search that has not turned up a single piece of physical evidence. another tantilylizing clue, a mysterious half ping. it came in after the last transmission from the aircraft. that half ping is the so-called digital hand shake between the jet and the satellite. jim tillman is a retired captain from american airlines and now serves as cn...