A new front suspension system in the extreme category of free-ride mountain biking has been developed and produced by RockShox (Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA) to complement the evolution of contemporary high-performance mountain bicycles. [url=http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/pr...
The Walker County school system is constructing a new planetarium, after 10 years of planning. The $750,000 facility will be built at the Science and Technology Centre on Pond Springs School Road in Chickamauga. It will replace the original planetarium in Rock Spring that was built in 1966 and clos...
The measurement of the diameter of Canopus and the detection of spots on its surface, were carried out by an international team led by Armando Domiciano de Souza, astronomer at the Laboratory Fizeau (CNRS, Université of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Observatoire of the Coast d' Azure-KNOWLEDGE). The...
Tropical Storm Hagupit is forecast to make landfall in the Philippines in about 43 hours probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% probability for TS is 75%
Comet P/2008 S1 = 2008 JK (Catalina-McNaught) P/2008 S1 (Catalina-McNaught) was discovery by R. H. McNaught (Siding Spring survey) on the 19th September 2008. The orbital elements are were to be found to be the same as an object imaged by the Catalina Sky Survey several months earlier. [url=http:/...
Kenya's longest river has suddenly changed course, threatening the livelihoods of thousands of people depending on it for water, a regional official says. More than 40,000 people in the African nation's southeastern region are affected by the Tana River's dynamic changes, Tana Delta District O...
Spanish researchers at the Autonomous University of Madrid claim to have created the most perfectly flat mirror ever, which they think may be useful for creating a new type of microscope. Lead researcher Vazquez de Parga has revealed that his team made the smoothest surface ever by combining silic...
Stories about mysterious underwater structures in the Bay of Firth have been circulating for a number of years. But now, a sonar survey of the area hopes to answer, once and for all,what lies on the sea bed. The week-long project came to an end last Friday. At the helm is local archaeologist Caroline Wi...
Things To Think About Before Buying A Used Telescope[url=http://www.buytelescope.co.uk/buy-telescopes/used-telescopes-for-sale-things-to-think-about-before-buyin...
The Russian Navy is to conduct a Submarine ballistic missile launch test in the Pacific, between September 15th to September 20th. The missiles are to be launched from Delta IV submarines deployed in the Sea of Okhotsk and the Bering Sea. The missiles will target the Kura test range in Kamchatka. -...
Built in the early eighties, these extraordinary sea-view homes are known as the "UFO houses" by the Taiwanese. Just 15 kilometres from the capital, the deserted residences have been left abandoned for the past three decades. Now they face imminent demolition. [url=http://observer...
The Nantan meteorite fall was recorded having occurred in 1516 -- "During summertime in May of Jiajing 11th year, stars fell from the northwest direction, five to six fold long, waving like snakes and dragons. They were as bright as lightning and disappeared in seconds". The location ...
Mysterious orange lights seen floating in the sky over Bristol have now been identified. The UFOs seen in a number of locations from Fishponds to Westbury-on-Trym were actually a new slow-burning alternative to fireworks, known as sky lanterns. [url=http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/news/Po...
