Badly burnt scroll digitally unwrapped to provide first look in 2,000 years
The scrolls, believed to contain Greek philosophy, were destroyed by the 79AD Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption ...
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Did astronomers find the most volcanic planet in the universe?
A recent multi-institutional study spearheaded by NASA has revealed the most volcanic place we know of. The planet, coined L 98-59 b, seems to be perpetually reshaped by eruptions more violent and ...
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Schools shut as tremors shake Greece’s ‘Instagram island’
The Greek island of Santorini is being rattled by dozens of tremors, prompting authorities to close schools and airlines to announce additional flights on Monday to help people leave the popular ...
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How the Largest Volcanic Eruption in Human History Changed the World
Rare atmospheric effects, including a literal blue moon, a Bishop’s ring (a faint brown halo around the sun), and volcanic purple light at twilight, were also seen around the world. Sixty-eight ...
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NASA's Juno spacecraft watches most powerful volcanic event ever seen on Jupiter's moon Io
In particular, the large volcanic hotspot was observed when Juno ... which Juno can see from space as infrared light using its Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument.
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Kitchen experiments shed light on Mars's volcanic rootless cones
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Rootless cones, small volcanic landforms formed by lava-water interactions, are prevalent on Mars. Experiments using heated starch syrup and baking soda ...