NASA

World’s largest impact crater found in China

A team of Chinese geologists have discovered an impact crater that they believe to be the largest in the world that is under 100,000 years old. Found in the Xing’an mountain range, the crater covers approximately 1.85 kilometres with carbon-14 dating revealing that impact was likely between 46,000 to 53,000 years ago. According to NASA…

Plane

Russia bans flights from 36 countries

Amid increasing sanctions from countries around the world Russia has now banned the airlines of 36 nations including all 27 members of the European Union. The Russian Civil Aviation Authority said that the restrictions on foreign airlines was necessary “as a retaliatory measure for the ban by European states on flight by civil aviation operated…

Stadium

Tasmania to build a $750 million stadium

The Tasmanian government has announced plans to build a $750 million AFL stadium in hopes that it will encourage licensing of an official Tasmanian AFL team. Although stakeholders haven’t officially given the go ahead for development, the stadium would become the home of the proposed Tasmanian AFL team that eagerly awaits the decision on whether…