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Nilsen has replicated both the shapes and colours of each bead from the original Hoen Hoard. "I make the beads the same way ...
A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...
As the cost of imported seed beads climbs, Indigenous beadworkers in Montana say the tradition — and the livelihood — won’t ...
For generations, beadwork has been at the heart of Indigenous regalia, jewelry and identity. But as new U.S. tariffs target key imports like glass seed beads, Native artisans — many of whom ...
For generations, beadwork has been at the heart of Indigenous regalia, jewelry and identity. But as new U.S. tariffs target key imports like glass seed beads, Native artisans — many of whom ...
No one expected these glittering bits among the gray lunar dust back then. The beads, smaller than grains of sand, formed ...
More information: T.A. Williams et al, Lunar volcanic gas cloud chemistry: Constraints from glass bead surface sublimates, Icarus (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2025.116607 Journal information: Icarus ...
Apollo astronauts discovered orange and black glass beads on the Moon's surface, a surprising find among the gray landscapes. The beads, measuring less than a millimeter (0.04 inches), were ...
The beads are believed to have formed from violent eruptions on the surface of the Moon that took place between 3.3 and 3.6 billion years ago. They would have arisen from the erupted lava being ...
When Apollo astronauts landed on the Moon, preparing to face a lifeless wasteland, they were taken aback to find the surface ...
These glass beads are created when meteoroids hit the moon's surface, throwing up hot molten droplets that cool and turn solid. They function like a sponge, soaking up the hydrogen atoms carried by ...