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Scientists simulate extreme icy moon volcano conditions, uncover bizarre water behavior
A new study could help identify ancient signs of cryovolcanic activity. This, in turn, could help guide the search for ...
A volcano eruption three years ago was so massive it was caught on camera from space
The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai eruption back in January 2022 was visible from space and the images are incredible.
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Answers to existence of alien life might be found in Earth’s deep-sea volcanoes
While popular culture commonly depicts extraterrestrial life as little green men with large, oval-shaped heads, it’s most ...
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NASA studies Earth’s deep-sea volcanoes to uncover alien life on Jupiter’s moon
The deep-sea volcanoes beneath Earth’s oceans may offer vital clues in the search for alien life on Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons. With a $621,000 award from NASA, University of Massachusetts Amherst ...
The $621,000 Hunt for Alien Chemistry on Earth
UMass Amherst microbiologist James Holden brings decades of expertise in rare microbes to a NASA mission searching for life ...
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Underwater volcanic brine pools could be home to extreme life forms
An expedition in the Red Sea found several brine pools that appear to be fed by underwater volcanoes, which may be home to ...