An explosive eruption thousands of years ago transformed the volcanic island but preserved a Bronze Age town under a layer of ash. Read More…...
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An explosive eruption sent a kilometers-high column of volcanic material over Indonesia. Read More…
The optical phenomenon revealed features on and below the Peruvian lake’s surface, such as wind patterns, natural surface films, and boat wakes. Read More…...
The idyllic region of Dalarna County is the site of an ancient, powerful collision. Read More…
A round depression in the salty plains of the Kutch Basin reveals telltale signs of a prehistoric meteorite impact. Read More…
The “young” and well-preserved crater helps scientists understand cratering processes on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system. Read More…
The 50,000-year-old crater is relatively young, and only the second discovered in China. Read More…
The 50,000-year-old crater is relatively young, and only the second discovered in China. Read More…
Astronaut photos captured the aftermath of torrential rainfall in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s southernmost state. Read More…
