Image generated with AI. To understand how large and functional an ancient port was, it is not enough to measure its piers or the surface of the basin. This is the conclusion at the center of a new study published in Antiquitieswithin the project SHIPs (Ships Harboring In Ports), which …
The longest subway in the world measures 900 km and is located in Beijing: it is 8 times that of Milan
If you were to think of the city with the most extensive subway lines, London, New York or maybe Paris would probably come to mind. In reality, the record does not belong to any of the three and in fact, they are not even in the top 10 in the …
NASA Juno probe measures heat beneath Io, Jupiter’s volcanic moon has a gradient of over 22°C
Io’s north polar region imaged by Juno. Credits: NASA/JPL–Caltech For the first time scientists have managed to measure the temperature under the crust of IJupiter’s moon volcanically more active of the Solar System. The NASA probe succeeded Junowhich has been orbiting the gas giant since 2016. Thanks to the tool …
