The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant (formerly Gongliao Nuclear Power Plant and Fourth Nuclear Power Plant, often abbreviated as: traditional Chinese: pinyin: Hésì; Taiwanese: Hut-sù or Hek-sù; "Nuke 4"), located in Gongliao Township, is Taiwan's fourth nuclear power plant, consisti...
Orbital elements: 2003 SC11 Earth MOID = 0.2014 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 23.56098 (2000.0) P Q n 0.57123677 Peri. 287.74005 -0.27623263 -0.96068065 a 1.4385511 Node 177.66100 +0.90574150 -0.25044309 e 0.2898488 Incl. 43.46537 -0.32144653 +0.11987884 P 1.73 H 20.3 G 0.15 U 3 M...
The new Nighthunter XP Binocular now feature water repelling, NANO-Protection lenses on the outer objective and ocular lenses to prevent adhesion of water and moisture to the lens surface, greatly reducing fogging so water and snow just slide off of the objective and ocular lenses. Waterproof an...
Russian scientists to establish origin of Great Flood
Russian researchers from the University of Siberia are planning on proving the theory of Bruce Masse, an environmental archaeologist with Los Alamos National Laboratory, who claims that the Great Flood of 2800 BCE came as a result o...
SES ASTRA, a unit of SES, said on Monday that it has entered into a partnership with the Arabic satellite operator Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to create a new company operating under the YahLive brand that will offer Direct-to-Home television capacity and services to more tha...
Orbital elements: 2011 CD22 Earth MOID = 0.0253 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 299.67153 (2000.0) P Q n 0.67229930 Peri. 129.07430 -0.14869227 +0.98825912 a 1.2905087 Node 132.33697 -0.92132923 -0.12554009 e 0.5265085 Incl. 2.72442 -0.35922564 -0.08708382 P 1.47 H 22.3 G 0.15 MPE...
Environment Minister Peter Kent formally named Jasper National Park the world's largest dark sky preserve on Friday. The 11,228 square-kilometre refuge, four hours west of Edmonton, in the Canadian Rockies, is 10 times the size of the next-largest designated area Grasslands National Park in Sa...
Archaeologists start excavating first megalithic circle in Chanda district Department of ancient Indian history, culture and archaeology (AIHCA) of Nagpur University has begun excavations of a megalithic circle near village Sawri in Bhadrawati tehsil. The archaeologists are optimistic of...
Orbital elements: 2011 EP51 Earth MOID = 0.0246 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 174.45359 (2000.0) P Q n 1.30272323 Peri. 169.53529 +0.86464718 +0.50200026 a 0.8302992 Node 160.29544 -0.46500584 +0.81442432 e 0.3019287 Incl. 3.31878 -0.19014423 +0.29104770 P 0.76 H 24.7 G 0.15 U 9 M...
Scientists Search for a Pulse in Skies Above Earthquake CountryWhen a swarm of hundreds of small to moderate earthquakes erupted beneath California's Salton Sea in March, sending spasms rumbling across the desert floor, it set off more than just seismometers. It also raised the eyebrows of quite...
Orbital elements: 2011 EO51 PHA, Earth MOID = 0.0254 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 13.05291 (2000.0) P Q n 0.50629448 Peri. 227.01829 +0.73913787 -0.67348367 a 1.5590759 Node 175.28758 +0.64734114 +0.70630129 e 0.7857556 Incl. 6.81216 +0.18607704 +0.21807852 P 1.95 H 21.0 G 0.15...
Orbital elements: 2011 EN51 Earth MOID = 0.0033 AU Epoch 2011 Feb. 8.0 TT = JDT 2455600.5 MPC M 12.31315 (2000.0) P Q n 0.50395271 Peri. 265.34422 +0.42049127 -0.90476632 a 1.5639020 Node 159.37597 +0.88987002 +0.39670773 e 0.6376609 Incl. 11.08338 +0.17697018 +0.15498669 P 1.96 H 22.1 G 0.15 U 8 M...
Mud volcano erupts in Azerbaijan A mud volcano erupted in Gobustan region of Azerbaijan on March 13. Witnesses heard explosion before the eruption, mud breccia erupted and then fire blazed up in the territory of Shikhzayirli mud volcano, APA reports quoting the website of the Ministry of Emergenc...