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The legacy of nuclear bomb testing in the landscape: not all terrestrial craters are formed by meteorite impacts.August 31, 2024
Some regions on Earth are extensively pokemarked by craters. But these craters were not formed by meteorite impacts, they are a legacy of
                           decades of nuclear bomb testing.
                        
                        All around intersting things about planetary geology, rocks, space exploration, and whatever may have links to them!
                    
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Impact cratering: how holes in the ground shape planetary evolution and their landscapes.January 04, 2024
Impact cratering is the most fundamental geological process in the Solar System.
                        Earth's atmosphere is operating as shield and filter, protecting us from space rocks.
                        This may give the false idea that impact cratering is an ancient process that does not affect our planet anymore. But it is very much a present-day process!
                        
Apollo Moon Rocks at the Natural History Museum in LondonOctober 30, 2023
The Natural History Museum in London hosts two Moon rocks collected by astronauts during the Apollo mission. Here is to know more about these
                            lunar rocks, where to find them in the museum, and other interesting facts!