[ad_1] A lava fountain during the 1959 Kilauea Iki eruption. Credit: USGS Scientists trying to figure out how and when volcanoes might erupt face a challenge: Many of the processes take place underground in lava tubes bubbling with dangerous molten Earth. At the time of the eruption, any underground markers …
Read More »Scientists predict volcanic eruptions by looking at decades-old lava crystals
[ad_1] Lava crystals that erupted from volcanoes more than half a century ago may reveal secrets about when they might erupt next time, says a new study. US scientists analyzed the crystals formed inside a type of porous rock that exploded by the Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii in 1959. The …
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Read More »How to build a house on the moon
[ad_1] The house is hit by bullet-fast micrometeorites and pushed by earthquakes that last for hours. Temperatures can exceed 250 degrees during the day and drop below -200 degrees at night. Looking out the window risks exposure to radiation. A plumbing leak could spell doom. But if the Resilient Extra-Terrestrial …
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Read More »NASA will pay a firm $ 1 to go to the moon and get a sample
[ad_1] The eyebrow-raising contract comes as corporate engagement in the space heats up. 4 December 2020, 18:13 • 4 minutes of reading Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article NASA said it will pay a private company $ 1 to collect a sample of the moon as part of its …
Read More »The Japanese spacecraft approaches Earth to launch asteroid samples
[ad_1] A Japanese spacecraft is on its predicted trajectory, space agency officials said, as it approaches Earth to deliver a capsule containing samples of a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on Earth. Hayabusa2 left the asteroid Ryugu, about 180 million …
Read More »Voyager spacecraft find completely new “unique physics” outside the solar system
[ad_1] Voyager probes have detected an entirely new type of electron blast outside the solar system. It is the first time that this “unique physics” has been detected by a spacecraft and it could allow new breakthroughs in our understanding of the “interstellar medium”, or the space between stars. The …
Read More »First physics results from prototype detector published
[ad_1] The DUNE collaboration has published its first scientific article based on data collected with the ProtoDUNE single-phase detector located at CERN’s Neutrino platform. Credit: CERN The DUNE collaboration has published its first scientific article based on data collected with the ProtoDUNE single-phase detector located at CERN’s Neutrino platform. The …
Read More »Rocks of an asteroid set for delivery to Earth
[ad_1] Hayabusa 2 A Japanese spacecraft is about to deliver the first large sample of rock and soil from an asteroid to Earth. The Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will release its valuable sample cache, which is expected to parachute towards a safe landing in the Australian outback. He grabbed the cosmic treasure …
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