What does Earth look like when viewed from Mars? At 13:00 GMT on 8 May 2003, the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) had an opportunity to find out. In addition, a fortuitous alignment of Earth and Jupiter—the first planetary conjunction viewed from another planet—permitted the MOC to acquire an image of both of these bodies and their larger satellites. At the time, Mars and the orbiting camera were 139 million kilometers (86 million miles) from Earth and almost 1 billion kilometers (nearly 600 million miles) from …
This is such a good news to those who reside tropical countries. Scientists announced that the dengue vaccine could be ready in 2015 in their press release entitled, “Dengue vaccine could be ready by 2015“. I wonder if we can wait that long. Malaysia has done something to mutate the mosquito (LINK) but no progress heard from them since then. I think some Japanese also come up with an idea on how to prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs (LINK). Anyway, I really hope this …
iCloud is yet another innovative product/gadget to be introduced by Apple. This is a product that can store your data, content and information and helps to integrate with other applications. The present age of competition requires you to manage all your content and information up-to-date across all your storing devices and gadgets. iCloud does exactly like this; it happens automatically and since it is integrated into the applications with the help of wireless, it happens in a fraction of a second.…
Throughout the ages scientists have a passion to discover and invent something which is new to the world. Here, we are talking about none other than a discovery about an ‘ant’ file. Actually scientists investigated to find out how the subterranean cities of Ants looked like. The science work of the scientists has been achieved due to their continuous efforts and passion to achieve something.…
A MAN took a picture of an unidentified flying object (UFO) while holidaying in the outskirts of Kunming, China. He did not notice anything strange in the sky until he looked at the photographs he took later. Could it be another Russian craft like incident in Roswell?…
The Graffitiami is coming from the blending word of Graffiti and Kirigami. For those who do not know, Kiri is a variation of origami that includes cutting of the paper (from Japanese “kiru” = to cut, “kami” = paper). Typically, kirigami starts with a folded base, which is then cut; cuts are then opened and flattened to make the finished kirigami. Kirigami are usually symmetrical, such as snowflakes, pentagrams, or orchid blossoms.…
ROSWELL (New Mexico) – THE world famous Roswell ‘incident’ was no UFO but rather a Russian spacecraft with ‘grotesque, child-size aviators’ developed in human experiments by weird Nazi doctor and war criminal Josef Mengele, according to a theory floated by investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen.…
Reports are surfacing from one of Apple’s suppliers of iPhone manufacturing equipment that expected orders are “several months later than usual” – which could be pointing to a September launch for the new iPhone handset. Analysts have been predicting for months that Apple’s fifth-generation iPhone handset would be set to launch in September 2011, as opposed to the usual June-July 2011 time frame. Is this really true? Anyway, here is some really cool infographics about Iphone 5.…
The Buddha’s Hand fruit looks, to all intents and purposes, as if it could have been grown in a certain town called Springfield. As well as a three eyed fish, it would come as no surprise to see the Simpson siblings discover this peculiar fruit, grown as a result of contamination from Mr Burns’ nuclear power plant. However, this fruit is for real. As real as the Magic Graviola, which can help cure a cancer.…
The Most Powerful Mobile Crane in the World… and actually a monster of a truck. Meet Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 – Built by the German company Liebherr Group, this colossal mobile crane has the longest telescopic boom in the world – 100 meters (328 ft)! The massive boom is in eight parts and is longer by 16 meters and stronger than the previous worlds greatest mobile crane the 1998 model LTM 1500-8.1 which had a boom of only 84 meters.