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Did asteroid crash cause Earth?s rarest structure?
A lab made quasicrystal. The rarest crystals on Earth: Scientists reveal only two quasicrystals have EVER been found – and they were caused by colliding asteroids Naturally formed quasicrystals?crystal-like solids with supposedly impossible symmetries?are among the rarest structures on Earth. … Continue reading
Concordia captain ‘distracted’ before deadly crash
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-6919c1a83df9c3583df5e8aa4755eba7.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Concordia captain ‘distracted’ before deadly crash” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wpid-6919c1a83df9c3583df5e8aa4755eba7.jpg” (By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Grosseto, December 17 – Captain Francesco Shettino was “distracted” by a telephone call and a woman in the moments leading up to … Continue reading
Italian high court confirms Ustica crash caused by missile
(ANSA) – Rome, October 22 – Italy’s supreme Court of Cassation found, in a ruling filed Tuesday, that a missile was the definite cause of a mysterious airplane crash more than three decades ago near the Sicilian island of Ustica. … Continue reading