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Flights scrapped as new volcanic eruptions hit Canaries

Fresh volcanic eruptions in Spain's Canary Islands prompted the cancellation of flights, airport authorities said Friday, the first since the Cumbre Vieja volcano came to life again......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 25th, 2021

Elden Ring almost included Dark Souls’ most controversial feature

A fresh datamine suggests Elden Ring almost included a weapon and armor durability system, which was scrapped before launch......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Astronauts may one day drink water from ancient moon volcanoes

Billions of years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions broke loose on the moon, blanketing hundreds of thousands of square miles of the orb's surface in hot lava. Over the eons, that lava created the dark blotches, or maria, that give the face of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

After 28 Flights, Is NASA"s "Ingenuity" Mars Helicopter Nearing the End of Its Life?

After traveling 300 miles on the underbelly of the Perseverance rover, the "Ingenuity" helicopter has made 28 different flights over the surface of Mars, reports the Washington Post, staying aloft for a total of nearly one hour, flying 4.3 miles with.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 14th, 2022

Satellite mission finds that Tonga volcanic eruption effects reached space

When the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, it sent atmospheric shock waves, sonic booms, and tsunami waves around the world. Now, scientists are finding the volcano's effects also reached space......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Failed eruptions are at the origin of copper deposits

Copper is one of the most widely used metals on the planet today due to its electrical and thermal conduction properties. The greatest natural resources of this metal are the so-called "porphyry" deposits that come from magmas deep in the Earth. In.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 9th, 2022

Moon Knight Producer Reveals Why A Big Eternals Cameo Was Scrapped

Moon Knight almost had an Eternals crossover, and this is what it would have looked like.The first season of Marvel’s Moon Knight has come to a close, and the Oscar Isaac helmed series has proven to be a hit with both fans and critics. While it is,.....»»

Category: gameSource:  ignRelated NewsMay 7th, 2022

Watch what it"s like aboard a Blue Origin flight from takeoff to landing

Two passengers that flew on one of Blue Origin's supersonic flights to the edge of space have shared footage of the 10-minute journey captured behind the scenes or inside the capsule during flight, giving a rare glimpse into the full experience......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2022

NASA simulation suggests some volcanoes might warm climate, destroy ozone layer

A new NASA climate simulation suggests that extremely large volcanic eruptions called "flood basalt eruptions" might significantly warm Earth's climate and devastate the ozone layer that shields life from the sun's ultraviolet radiation......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2022

Google is making it easier for you to find cheap flight tickets

Google has announced some changes they are making to Google Flights to make it easier for users to find the cheapest tickets possible. The post Google is making it easier for you to find cheap flight tickets first appeared on Phandroid. One.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2022

Balloon Detects First Signs of a "Sound Tunnel" in the Sky

Atmospheric analog to ocean's acoustic channel could be used to monitor eruptions and bombs. From a report: About 1 kilometer under the sea lies a sound tunnel that carries the cries of whales and the clamor of submarines across great distances. Ever.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 28th, 2022

Free Starlink Wi-Fi could be coming to a flight near you

A partnership with Starlink could result in supercharged Wi-Fi speeds on board Hawaiian Airline flights......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2022

Scientists scour "Mexico"s Galapagos" for quake, volcano clues

Could a volcanic eruption off Mexico's coast unleash a tsunami like the one that devastated Tonga? What really causes tectonic plates to shift and trigger earthquakes? Scientists visited a remote archipelago in search of answers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2022

Director of famously canceled EA Star Wars game is back to make a Star Wars game

Four years after EA's "Ragtag" project was scrapped—but what will new game look like? Enlarge / "Skydance" is the key indicator of what's to come, since that game studio is led by former Star Wars Ragtag director Amy Hennig. (credit:.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2022

Urgent action is required to protect world"s coral reefs from disappearing within three decades, warn experts

An international team of environmental scientists has published a series of significant recommendations to protect, conserve and study the world's coral reefs—the "canaries in the coal mine" of climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 15th, 2022

Dust storm covers Iraq for second time in a week

A dust storm blanketed Iraq again on Tuesday, sending people to hospital with breathing difficulties and leading airports to suspend flights......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

Scientists Spy on Mount Etna With Fiber Optic Cables

Researchers can detect volcanic activity by watching how light moves through the same kinds of fibers that bring you internet......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

Elon Musk isn"t joining Twitter"s board of directors after all

Elon Musk's stint on Twitter's board of directors has ended before it even began. The SpaceX and Tesla CEO has scrapped plans to buff his resumé with a seat on Twitter's board, though his status as the company's biggest shareholder will still.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

Scientists spy on Mount Etna with fiber-optic cables

Researchers detect volcanic activity by watching how light moves through a cable. Enlarge / Buried fiber-optic cables at Etna's summit pick up subtle volcanic activity, potentially improving early warning systems. (credit: M.A. Gutsche.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 10th, 2022

SpaceX Poised To Send First Private Crew To ISS For Axiom Space

Loren Grush writes via The Verge: Tomorrow morning, SpaceX is set to launch yet another crew of four to the International Space Station from Florida -- but unlike most of the company's passenger flights, this new crop of flyers won't include any curr.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 8th, 2022

To save the climate, a combination of technological and behavioral changes is essential

Extensive technological developments, a ban on fossil fuels, less construction, fewer flights, fewer car journeys and lower levels of beef and dairy consumption. Only by taking all these measures in combination can Sweden get closer to emission level.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 7th, 2022