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[ad_1] Where would Rocket City be today without, well, rockets? In addition to being a city in search of a new nickname, Huntsville would not be an economic pillar of Alabama if it were not for the success of the Apollo 11 lunar mission. So maybe one celebration, in turn, inspires another. While the United … Read more

[ad_1] Photo credit: Marie-Josée Hamel / EyeEm – Getty Images From life in the countryside A partial lunar eclipse will be visible on Tuesday 16 July in parts of Africa, the Middle East, India, Norway and the United Kingdom. This natural spectacle occurs when the sun, the moon and the earth are completely aligned. This … Read more

[ad_1] In October 2017, a telescope operated by the University of Hawaii detected a strange cigar-shaped object (rendered from the artist below), which had grazed the sun at a speed greater than 200,000 km / h. University scientists have dubbed him "Oumuamua, a Hawaiian looking for scout" and first described him as an asteroid and … Read more

[ad_1] A new and mysterious duck-billed dinosaur known as Aquilarhinus palimentus was discovered in Texas, shocking paleontologists. Known for its aquiline nose and its wide lower jaw, Aquilarhinus palimentus was discovered in the 1980s in Big Bend National Park, but it was not until the 1990s that researchers discovered an arched nasal crest that was … Read more

[ad_1] Discovery Channel's "Shark Week" dives on Fort Lauderdale's Sun Sentinel Beach Shark Awareness Day for you to rethink "Jaws" CNN Shark Week: Discovery unveils its program for 2019, including the first original film starring Josh Duhamel PopCulture.com ABQ BioPark Aquarium Celebrates KOB Shark Awareness Week What to watch on Sunday: Sharkfest begins! Here are … Read more

[ad_1] The Apollo 11 moonwalk was not the first show sent from space, but geographically it was the most amazing. Microwave links, satellites and fixed lines transmitted images of Neil Armstrong's footsteps all over the world, from Australia and the United States to Japan and Europe, even in parts of the block. East, in near … Read more

[ad_1] First lunar mission of India in 2008.Photo: AP India was supposed to launch today a rocket that would send a machine on the surface of the moon, which would make it the fourth country to do so if successful. But with 56 minutes remaining in the countdown, everything stopped because of a "technical problem". … Read more

[ad_1] Enlarge / A model of the Federation of Manned Space Ships of the Next Generation (Federatsia, Federatsiya) at the offices of Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation in 2017. Anton NovoderezhkinTASS via Getty Images More than half a century ago, Russia developed its latest spacecraft to transport humans in orbit: the venerable Soyuz capsule, which … Read more

[ad_1] DNA, which has a double helix structure, can have many mutations and genetic variations. Credit: NIH July 15, 2019) Life depends on the unwinding and separation of double stranded DNA into a single strand that can be copied for cell division. Scientists at the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have determined by atomic resolution … Read more