Gliese 581c skims the near side of the habitable zone, but scientists suggest that it does not have enough of a toehold in this zone to provide a stable infrastructure for organic formations.
Firstly, Gliese 581g is located at almost exactly the right distance from its red dwarf parent star (Gliese 581) in order to sustain liquid water, which is the only known criterion for organic formation.
Fantastical sandstone hoodoos, and other weird geological formations made of sand and colorful clay, brought ancient Native Americans to this spot as far back as 9,000 years ago to collect pigment for colorful pottery.
Fantastical sandstone hoodoos, and other weird geological formations made of sand and colorful clay, brought ancient Native Americans to this spot as far back as 9,000 years ago to collect pigment for colorful pottery.
Fantastical sandstone hoodoos, and other weird geological formations made of sand and colorful clay, brought ancient Native Americans to this spot as far back as 9,000 years ago to collect pigment for colorful pottery.
It is an age-old riddle that has perplexed generations - until now! British scientists found that the formation of egg shells relies on a protein found only in a chicken's ovaries.
The holistic pattern of long-term memory formation consists of our ability to strengthen new synaptic connections and weaken the old ones. As we get older, our brains become full of memories that we struggle to forget.
The holistic pattern of long-term memory formation consists of our ability to strengthen new synaptic connections and weaken the old ones. As we get older, our brains become full of memories that we struggle to forget.
It is an age-old riddle that has perplexed generations - until now! British scientists found that the formation of egg shells relies on a protein found only in a chicken's ovaries.
The Jukkasjarvi ice hotel is famous around the globe. The pure waters of the river Torne give the formations inside this cool palace quite a bit of sparkle.
Rock climbing is a sport in which participants climb natural rock formations or artificial rock walls. The goal is to reach the summit of or pre-defined endpoint.
Arches National Park in eastern Utah is known for preserving over 2000 natural sandstone arches, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations.