A 1-Minute 'Rock Avalanche' 4,800 Years Ago Was Instrumental In Forming Utah's Zion National Park

  • 8 years ago
A massive landslide that occurred 4,800 years ago resulted in the creation of the flat floor at Utah's Zion National Park, according to a new study by the University of Utah.

A planet roughly 1,200 light-years away from Earth might be suited for habitability, according to researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Washington.
Known as Kepler-62f, the distant cosmic body is located within the Lyra constellation.
Forty percent larger than Earth, the planet is considered in the range of those believed to be rocky and likely to contain oceans. 
According to a summary of the findings, "

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