This week in science

Krakatoa volcano erupts and more: Understand the world through these 8 images

by Robin Bea
27th May 1883: Clouds pouring from the volcano on Krakatoa (aka Krakatau or Rakata) in south western...
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The famous Krakatoa volcano erupted again last week. Plus, a SpaceX rocket was seen on a collision course with the Moon.

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Here are the week’s biggest science stories, told in 8 stunning images.

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