Monday 8 April 2019

Iron volcanoes may have erupted on metal asteroids

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Metallic asteroids are thought to have started out as blobs of molten iron floating in space. As if that's not strange enough, scientists now think that as the metal cooled and solidified, volcanoes spewing liquid iron could have erupted through a solid iron crust onto the surface of the asteroid.
via Science Daily
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Astronomers find evidence of a planet with a mass almost 13 times that of Jupiter

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Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), in Chile's Atacama Desert, will help to obtain answers on the formation and evolution of these exotic environments, as well as the possibility of life there.
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Revolutionary camera allows scientists to predict evolution of ancient stars

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For the first time scientists have been able to prove a decades old theory on stars thanks to a revolutionary high-speed camera.
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All microbes and fungi on the International Space Station catalogued

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A comprehensive catalogue of the bacteria and fungi found on surfaces inside the International Space Station (ISS) is being presented in a study published in the open-access journal Microbiome.
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