Space can be a wondrous place, and we’ve got the pictures to prove it! Take a look at our favorite pictures from space here, and if you’re wondering what happened today in space history don’t miss our awesome On This Day in Space video show here! Smoke Meets Storms Over Russia Tuesday, July 23, 2019: Plumes of smokeContinue reading “Pictures from Space! Our Image of the Day”
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Britain and Sweden To Partner on Future Combat Air Requirements
On July 18, Britain and Sweden signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner on “future combat air.” The agreement was inked by Britain’s Defence Secretary, Penny Mordaunt, and her Swedish counterpart, Peter Hultqvist, before an announcement ceremony at the Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford the following day. During this event, news of the agreement wasContinue reading “Britain and Sweden To Partner on Future Combat Air Requirements”
Chandrayaan-2: India launches second Moon mission
India has successfully launched its second lunar mission a week after it halted the scheduled blast-off due to a technical snag. Chandrayaan-2 was launched at 14:43 local time (09:13 GMT) India’s space chief said his agency had “bounced back with flying colours” after the aborted first attempt. India hopes the $145m (£116m) mission will beContinue reading “Chandrayaan-2: India launches second Moon mission”
The UK is spending billions on overseas fossil fuel projects
By Adam Vaughan The UK gave £4.6bn to overseas fossil fuel projects between 2010 and 2017, which campaigners say is incompatible with the country’s climate and development goals. More than half of the support for energy projects abroad – provided in the form of overseas aid and lines of credit via the UK’s credit export agencyContinue reading “The UK is spending billions on overseas fossil fuel projects”
Welcome to the 5th dimension: Our universe’s radical new fate
Our best models of cosmology suggest the universe will either go on forever, implode or rip itself apart. A new proposal suggests an even weirder destinyPHYSICS 17 July 2019 By Anil Ananthaswamy TRILLIONS of years from now, long after the sun grows to engulf Earth and then shrinks into a dim remnant of its former self, the universe willContinue reading “Welcome to the 5th dimension: Our universe’s radical new fate”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”