The uncovered settlement encompassed the remains of some of Judea’s first public buildings
Discovery may help solve the mystery of whether Irvine and Mallory reached the summit in 1924.
The spacecraft will be NASA's first dedicated to studying a distant ice-covered moon in our solar system to determine whether it could be habitable for life.
“There's not many instances where you can see the prey of a creature in a predator's stomach!” Banfield said.
Before using NASA's JWST telescope, studying galaxy growth at such an early stage in the universe was impossible.
The ancient shipwreck was carrying hundreds of intact containers from 3,300-3,400 years ago, and revealed advanced navigation skills and significant trade connections.
“This is an unusual and deeply moving find, not one found every day,” the IAA stated in their announcement.
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