The Great Sand Sea Desert stretches over an area of 72,000km² linking Egypt and Libya. If you find yourself in a particular part of the desert in south-east Libya and south-western parts of Egypt, you ...
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth, but it is not the weather that has left scientists puzzled, but the glass that is scattered across a large region of the ...
About a decade ago, scientists became aware of a mysterious field of glass fragments strewn across Chile’s Atacama Desert. The shards were aligned in an expansive corridor that stretched nearly 50 ...
The Atacama Desert in Chile has been used as a way to simulate alien environments, like Mars on Earth. Now, researchers believe it was the site of an ancient comet explosion intense enough to create ...
Scientists found strange patches of black and green glass in the Chilean desert. A new study attributes the glass to an exploding comet or comet-like object roughly 12,000 years ago. The ancient ...
Nov. 8 -- The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth, but it is not the weather that has left scientists puzzled, but the glass that is scattered across a large region ...