Roy Price, Donato Giovannelli and Erlendur Bogason are ready to dive over the underwater chimney. Photo: Jacopo Pasotti Thinking of Iceland we imagine volcanoes, rain, open spaces where wind and vapours exhaled from a restless land makes it “like being on the Moon”....
Black, white and shedding light on the red planet (Photo: Elisse Magnuson / McGill University) Since 1997, if you wanted to send someone to Mars, but have had not had the technology to do so, your best alternative was Devon Island, in Nunavut. Because of the island’s...
The Cassini spacecraft has been studying the planet Saturn and its moons since it entered orbit in 2004. This image of Saturn’s moon Enceladus, taken on October 5, 2008, is a stunning mosaic of geologically active Enceladus after a Cassini flyby. (Photo: NASA /...
The collage shows on the left images of valleys on Mars and on the right images of glacier valleys on Devon Island, Nunavut. According to the study, the types of valleys were created by similar processes, i.e. glaciers. Picture: Cal-Tech CTX mosaic and MAXAR/Esri...
Perspective view of the crater Korolev near the Martian North Pole. (Photo: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin) The images were taken by the HRSC stereo camera aboard ESA’s “Mars Express” spacecraft and picture the Korolev impact crater, named after Soviet rocket...
