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Moons Like Europa May Offer No Refuge to Humanity as Sun Brightens
2017-08-01 21:30:58| Extremetech
As our sun's luminosity increases, humanity is going to have to find a home elsewhere (assuming we survive the next 600 million - 1 billion years, of course). Moons like Europa and Enceladus have huge liquid water reserves, but a new study suggests they won't become habitable, even in the short term. The post Moons Like Europa May Offer No Refuge to Humanity as Sun Brightens appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Martin Miller's 9 Moons gin - Product Launch
2016-05-26 18:07:39| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Martin Millers has added a cask-aged gin to its portfolio.
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Massive volcanoes may have knocked Moons axis off kilter
2016-03-24 13:26:18| Extremetech
A new paper argues that massive volcanism on the moon may have actually tilted its axis millions of years ago. This axial tilt would have impacted the distribution of ice at the lunar north and south pole -- and we see evidence of unusual variation that persists to this day.
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The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped this amazing image of Earth from the moons orbit
2015-12-18 17:37:18| Extremetech
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter is currently in orbit around the moon -- just like it says on the tin -- and its LROC three-camera system just delivered some of the most amazing high-resolution images we've ever seen.
New Horizons Pluto update: mountains, moons, and more
2015-11-16 15:38:11| Extremetech
NASA has written up a summary of discoveries to date from its New Horizons mission to Pluto, four months after the craft sailed past the icy dwarf planet.
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