Category Archives: Exoplanets

Major Volcanic Eruption in PNG!

Posted on August 29, 2014 by wfoster2011

August 29, 2014 – Major Volcanic Eruption in PNG: A MAJOR volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea this morning could disrupt flights to and from Australia. The Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre in Darwin is monitoring the ash cloud from Tavurcur … Continue reading →

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NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System.

Posted on February 22, 2013 by wfoster2011

February 22, 2013 – NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System: NASA‘s Kepler mission scientists have discovered a new planetary system that is home to the smallest planet yet found around a star similar to our sun. The planets are … Continue reading →

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Indonesian Volcanic Activity Increases – Mount Gamalama.

Posted on February 19, 2012 by wfoster2011

February 19, 2012 – Mount Gamalama Volcano Comes Back to Life in the South-West Pacific in Indonesia: A major eruption at Mount Gamalama in North Maluku on Sunday night spewed volcanic ash 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) into the air and … Continue reading →

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