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NASA Isolates Recruits For 1 Year To Simulate Life On Mars
NASA Isolates Recruits For 1 Year To Simulate Life On Mars
NASA Isolates Recruits For 1 Year To Simulate Life On Mars
NASA has begun the year-long isolation of 6 recruits in a dome near a barren volcano in Hawaii to simulate life on Mars. The dome, located on the northern slope of Mauna Loa, measures 36 feet in diameter and 20 feet in height. It will have no fresh air, fresh food, or privacy, and if the recruits have to explore outside the dome, they will have to wear a space suit...
Yellowstone Super Volcano…Bigger Than We Thought
Yellowstone Super Volcano…Bigger Than We Thought
Yellowstone Super Volcano…Bigger Than We Thought
Lurking beneath Yellowstone National Park is a super volcano.  One that hasn't erupted in 600,000 years.  New research shows that the caldera below Yellowstone (which is one of the biggest in the world) is a lot bigger then we previously thought.
Yellowstone’s Super Volcano At It Again
Yellowstone’s Super Volcano At It Again
Yellowstone’s Super Volcano At It Again
*Insert the Bill Nye The Science Guy Theme Here* Its time to talk science and it appears the the super volcano underneath Yellowstone National Park is causing the earth to rise in areas. Apparently the volcano is a few miles underground and sprawls out to a size about the size of Los Angeles...