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There’s a huge radioactive slab of volcanic granite buried on the moon
Space A block of granite on the far side of the moon used to be the inside of a volcano – though researchers are unsure how the volcano could have formed By Leah Crane The Compton-Belkovich region of the moon is hiding a granite slab beneath the surfaceNASA/GSFC/Arizona State UniversityThe far side of the moon
July 8, 2023
Radioactive capsule found in Western Australia after frantic search
Home News The capsule was found lying less than 7 feet from the roadside. (Image credit: Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA) A tiny, potentially deadly, radioactive capsule that fell from a truck has been found in Australia's outback following a frantic search along a huge desert highway. Mining giant Rio Tinto issued an apology
February 1, 2023