The U.S.-Russia space race of the last century ended with America putting a man on the Moon and declaring its technological superiority. This time, it will be China that will challenge American space domination. The landing of the Chang’e 4 probe on the dark side of the Moon on January 3, 2019 is a clear ...
The Siberian region of Russia is known for harsh winters and a snow-covered landscape. The rough environment has resulted in the region remaining sparsely populated for most of its history. However, the discovery of ancient mummies and megalithic ruins over the past years has raised the possibility that the region might have once been home ...
A lot of decisions go into creating a new building, whether it’s being used for commercial or residential purposes — location, construction materials, local infrastructure, and design aesthetics, to name a few. One thing that influences every aspect of construction is the weather. How do weather systems affect the types of buildings we create? Types ...
An international team of astronomers, including from the University of Cambridge, discovered the massive object when trawling through data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite. The object, named Antlia 2 (or Ant 2), has avoided detection until now thanks to its extremely low density as well as a perfectly chosen hiding place, behind the ...
Astronomers have found what could be one of the universe’s oldest stars, a body almost entirely made of materials spewed from the Big Bang. The discovery of this approximately 13.5 billion-year-old tiny star means more stars with very low mass and very low metal content are likely out there — perhaps even the universe’s very ...
Writing is one of the greatest inventions of humankind and is the foundation of progress. With this invention, human beings gained the ability to record and transmit information to future generations. This has made civilization possible. As to the question of who first developed a writing system, the Tărtăria tablets found in Romania may give ...
The discovery of three-fingered mummies in Peru last year came as a sensational find. At first look, it was clear that the mummies were not human. Now, a team of scientists from Russia has alleged that the mummies are actually humanoid aliens. The alien three-fingered mummies “Each of the little mummies has two arms, two ...
The Bucegi Mountains of Romania are a picturesque area filled with stunning peaks, amazing scenery, and rich wildlife. Declared a national park in 1935 by the Romanian government, it has been listed as a protected region. However, what makes the mountains a fascination for many is not their beauty, but the mysteries surrounding the region ...
A team of scientists from Russia and China to modify the sky in a bid to manipulate it for military purposes. The experiments were done on the ionosphere, a layer of atmosphere that lies 75-1,000 km (46-621 miles) above the earth, known to be ionized by cosmic and solar radiation. Russia and China modify the ...
When Pearl Harbor was attacked by Japan during the Second World War, the U.S. administration wanted retribution. It set out to create the most powerful weapon known to humanity, the nuclear bomb. The man who was tasked with its creation, Dr. Julius Robert Oppenheimer, was not just a theoretical physicist, but he was also deeply ...
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