The Great London [04/29/22

  • Space Exploration: Scientists identify mineral that destroys organic compounds, with implications for Mars Curiosity Mission

    Scientists have discovered that the mineral jarosite breaks down organic compounds when it is flash-heated, with implications for Mars research.Curiosity self-portrait during drilling aim [Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS]Jarosite is an iron sulphate and it is one of several minerals that NASA’s Curiosity Mission is searching for, as…

  1. Italy's 'abandoned' Riace Bronzes back on show in Calabria
  2. 100 years of the discovery of the Great Temple celebrated with an exhibition in Mexico
  3. The Aztec Sun Stone used to calculate time of human sacrifices
  4. 'Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient World' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  5. National Museum Cardiff announces exhibition of ancient rock carvings from Dazu, China