U.S. space agency NASA received the final signal from its Cassini spacecraft, which ended a groundbreaking 13-year Saturn mission on Friday with a meteor-like plunge into the planet’s atmosphere, transmitting data until the final moment. Cassini, the first spacecraft to orbit Saturn, ended its mission at 7:55 a.m. EDT (1155 GMT), shortly after it lost contact with … [Read more...]
500 new natural ventilation holes for the methane evacuation discovered in the American Coasts’ underwater soil
The scientists discovered about 500 natural ventilation holes for the evacuation of the methane, located near to the West of the United States. Thus, almost doubles the number of the areas through which this gas with greenhouse effect squirts that were identified so far. The drain holes were discovered during an expedition of the ship Nautilus headed by dr. Robert Ballard, … [Read more...]