Oil Leak Continues in Gulf of Mexico

Beneath scattered clouds, streaks and ribbons of oil brightened the reflection of the Sun off the Gulf of Mexico in this photo-like satellite image from May 31, 2010.

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NASA image courtesy the MODIS Rapid Response Team. Caption by Rebecca Lindsey.

Published June 1, 2010
Data acquired May 31, 2010

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