Lebanese protesters threaten more violence – as it’s revealed Beirut blast crater is 140ft deep 

‘Prepare the gallows because our anger doesn’t end in one day’: Furious Lebanese protesters threaten more violence – as it’s revealed Beirut blast crater is 140ft deep Protesters in Beirut have threatened further violence after a night of clashes Information Minister Manal Abdel Samad has resigned, apologising for failing the people of Lebanon French experts working … Read more

ESA releases stunning fly over video of Korolev crater covered in a thick layer of water ice 

Take a trip to Mars! ESA releases stunning fly over video of Korolev crater that is 51 miles across and covered in a thick layer of water ice Mars is home to the Korolev crater, which is a frozen depression in the north The depression is about 51 miles across and more than one mile … Read more

Kondyor Massif crater in Siberia contains so many precious metals it’s known as treasure mountain

The mysterious crater in Siberia that’s five miles wide, has a 2,000ft-high ridge and contains so many precious metals it’s known as ‘treasure mountain’ The geological wonder – the Kondyor Massif – is the result of a little-understood surge of volcanic rock   This volcanic rock pushed up through 5,000 miles of mantle a billion years or … Read more

Impact crater in Germany could show how Mars hosted alien life

An ancient meteor site in Germany is being studied to help scientists develop a better understanding of how past life could have existed on Mars. An international research team analysed samples from Nordlinger Ries, a 15-mile-wide impact crater in southern Germany. The site’s geology and chemistry bear similarities to the Martian surface – in particular … Read more