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Earth from space: 'Lake of clouds' appears between volcanic nesting dolls in Russia via rare mirror-like phenomenon
A 2023 astronaut photo captured a rare effect, known as sunglint, transforming the surface of one of Russia's deepest lakes ...
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Things To Do at Crater Lake National Park: Hikes, Camping & When to Visit
Boasting deep blue water and dozens of panoramic hikes, Crater Lake is one of Oregon’s most awe-inspiring landmarks. The lake was formed by the destructive eruption of Mount Mazama almost 8 ...
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Perseverance Rover Escapes Its Giant Martian Crater. Here’s What Happens Next
The rover landed in Jezero Crater, which once held a large lake. The crater was formed by an impact event some 3.9 billion years ago. On the crater’s western edge was a river delta, which ...
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Mars rover Perseverance reaches top of Jezero Crater ahead of next phase of exploration
Late in August, Perseverance began a slow ascent to the top of the Jezero Crater, where it originally landed. The milestone came at the same time as another NASA vehicle, its Ingenuity helicopter ...
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Scientist Dr. Rita Schulz On Mercury’s Newly Christened Asawa Crater
Asawa is the latest artist to lend their name to a planetary feature via the IAU naming committee. Photo by Deanne Fitzmaurice/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images My readers are coming from ...
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The moon's oldest crater is super round - and that's great news for NASA's Artemis astronauts
New research published in the Earth and Planetary Science Letters journal suggests the moon's oldest crater, the South Pole-Aitken basin, may be round, as opposed to the oval shape than scientists ...
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Yellowstone crater movement sparks fears of supervolcano explosion as scientists assess risk
Scientists investigating the Yellowstone supervolcano have discovered movement deep in the crater, sparking fears the sleeping giant could erupt. The volcano, located under Yellowstone National ...
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NASA Mars Rover Delivers Revealing First Photos From Crater's 'Lookout Hill'
NASA's Perseverance rover triumphantly celebrated the end of a tough climb out of the Jezero Crater on Mars with new images and a new science campaign. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers ...
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Perseverance rover will uncover mysterious Martian history after a monthslong challenging trek
The crater floor was once the site of an ancient lake 3.7 billion years ago. Now that Percy has reached the top of the crater, it will begin its “Northern Rim” campaign, visiting multiple ...
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Mars rover drivers face a steep and slippery slog out of a crater
The team this year has been driving the rover up the steep slopes of Jezero Crater, hoping to reach what they call Lookout Hill on the crest of the crater rim. That drive has proved to be a slog.
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A Mysterious Lifeform Has Emerged From the Bottom of a Lake That Should Be Entirely Frozen
We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Scientists thought that Lake Enigma in Antarctica was frozen from top to bottom. But, in 2019, they discovered that water existed 11 ...
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Trump chooses Kari Lake as director for Voice of America
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he has tapped Kari Lake as director of the government-funded Voice of America, the nation's largest international broadcaster. The move comes ...