Bursting Balloons in a Sand Box Reveals the Origin of Mysterious Craters
When we think of craters, asteroid collisions are often what come to mind. But now, thanks to scientists who exploded balloons in a sand box, we have a better idea of other ways craters can be formed, like underground methane explosions, for instance. Felipe Pacheco-Vázquez, a scientist at Mexico’s Autonomous University of Puebla, led the…