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World's largest acidic geyser erupts again in Yellowstone after years of silence - CBS News
Echinus Geyser is about 66 feet wide and is surrounded by rocks that resemble sea urchins.
4,000 Meters Below Sea Level, Scientists Uncover Dark Oxygen Where Sunlight Has Never Reached - The Daily Galaxy
Hidden inside metal-rich rocks scattered across the seafloor, a mysterious process appears to be generating “dark oxygen” in total darkness.
Tiny Purgatorius fossils in Denver Basin hint at early primate spread southward - Phys.org
New minuscule fossils of Purgatorius, the earliest-known relative of all primates—including humans—have been unearthed in a more southern region of North America than ever before, and the breakthrough is providing paleontologists with fresh clues about evolut…
NASA Uses Mars Global Localization As GNSS Replacement For The Perseverance Rover - Hackaday
Unlike on Earth there aren’t dozens of satellites whizzing around Mars to provide satellite navigation functionality. Recently NASA’s JPL engineers tried something with the Perseverance…
Europe's answer to Starship - Phys.org
In the summer of 2023, something happened that engineers had talked about for decades but few genuinely expected to see in their lifetimes. SpaceX’s Starship, a stainless steel tower taller than a 30-story building, lit its 33 engines simultaneously and lifte…
Earth's oldest crystals suggest an early start for plate tectonics - Nature
The planet’s crust could already have been churning 3.3 billion years ago.