Category: Earth

Austrian Felix Baungartner is the first person to record sky diving faster than sound.

May 6, 2023

This Austrian skydived at a height of 39 km from the sky in New Mexico. Felix reached this height in a balloon and it took less than ten minutes to reach the bottom. In the final moments of the jump, Felix used a parachute to speed control his descent Felix jumped at a speed of…

China announces plans for world’s first hyperloop line with 1,000 km/h trains

May 4, 2023

A team of Chinese researchers has completed the first full-scale superconducting test run for a high-speed maglev train, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation. The train is expected to travel at speeds exceeding 1,000 km/h in a low-vacuum tube, transporting passengers and cargo between mega city clusters in the future. The test…

Sultan Al Neyadi became the first Arab astronaut to walk in space

May 3, 2023

Having achieved the feat of becoming the first Arab astronaut to complete a long-duration mission in space, UAE’s Sultan Al Neyadi has now achieved another feat. Al Neyadi is now the first Arab astronaut to go on a spacewalk. Sultan Al Neyadi left the space station at 1.42pm on Saturday, April 29, accompanied by NASA…

Why do Hens only lay eggs during the day?

May 1, 2023

The hen, which is raised by humans worldwide for eggs and meat, is a species of bird in the subfamily Phasianina of the Phasianidae family. The domestic fowls seen today are the descendants of domesticated red fowls. Chickens lay eggs up to 300 days a year compared to other birds. Chickens only lay eggs during…

Do you know of a land where the sun shines even at midnight?

April 20, 2023

Not to mention, there is a land on earth where the sun burns even at midnight; Antarctica. Being near the South Pole, the nights and days here are not like ours. Antarctic summer is always sunny. The time when the sun does not set. It can be said that there is no night here for…

High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE): Or a type of mental disorder that can happen to a person at high altitude…

April 9, 2023

This is a condition that occurs to at least some people when they reach a high peak area like Mt.Everest. It is known that as the altitude increases, the oxygen decreases… As a result, the brain does not get enough oxygen and it starts to swell… a type of swelling… This happens in this condition……

What would be the most valuable thing in the world?

April 3, 2023

If you ask those who study history, they will tell you Kohinoor Ratnam. Some say diamond. Some would say things like plutonium. There is an answer from someone who knows science well. Anti-matter! The price depends on the effort and energy required to make it. There isn’t much. Just 60 trillion dollars per gram! Even…

LVM3 M3/OneWeb India-2 mission accomplished successfully

March 31, 2023

The first satellites reached orbit exactly nineteen minutes after launch. Within an hour and a half it was announced that all 36 satellites had reached orbit. Victory journey of LVM3 with 100% success Two consecutive commercial launches that came unexpectedly were completed in record time, adding to the gloss of launch successes

The Tectonic plates are moving

March 26, 2023

The San Andreas Fault in California is a temporary crack that marks the boundary between the planet’s two major tectonic plates. Length: 1,200km • Depth: 32km