Tag Archives: Earth

The American cargo spacecraft Dragon Cargo splashed down safely in the Pacific ocean, according to the company SpaceX.   On the eve of the Dragon undocked from the ISS and went to the Ground. Splashdown occurred in the planned area of the Pacific ocean, 326 km southwest of the city …

Due to the depletion of land decreased their fertility at a quarter of the planet. As the alarm on the future of the planet sounds the report of the intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystems (IPBES). Humanity has reached the sad record of our activities threatened animals and plants …

Head of the laboratory of Geochemistry lunar and planetary Geochemistry Russian Academy of Sciences Yevgeny slyuta said that heavy Russian lunar Rover will make the journey of 500 kilometers along the satellite of the earth, exploring “the regional structure”. He will drill several wells, to a depth of 6 metres, …

Storm fifth points are extremely rare. On planet Earth was the largest magnetic storm in the last two years. Scientist connects natural phenomenon with the increased activity of the Sun. Bogachev noted that the magnetic storm has the third level on a scale. “Storm fifth points are extremely rare, once …

Record the contamination was was may 11. For the first time in human history the concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere reached 415,26 ppm (parts per million). Record the contamination was registered on 11 may, scientists from the Scripps institution of Oceanography in San Diego. The average rate …

This mini ice age known as the younger Dryas. The researchers translated the famous ancient symbols in the Turkish temple, and they tell the story of the devastating collision with a comet more than 13,000 years ago. Check this event with the help of a computer simulation of the Solar …

Experts analyzed seismic activity in the region. International research group headed by marine geologist from the University of Lisbon joão Duarte revealed the stratification of the oceanic lithosphere off the coast of Portugal. Their attention was attracted by two disasters: the earthquake of 1755 completely destroyed the Lisbon and another …

Fortunately, the man lived on the first floor. The incident occurred in the old “Khrushchev”, 2nd Krasnodarskaya street, Rostov-on-don. According to relatives of the pensioner, the floor in the bathroom suddenly creaked, and the man sank together with the toilet seat down. Since the apartment was located on the ground …

Already in the early grades of public schools in the textbooks of natural history write that the Earth is flat, and the children grow up, not thinking that the government puts in their heads. But I think people can get to the truth, examining sometimes seemingly unrelated facts or even …

Scientists have discovered the remains of the ancient predator. Most people believe that the first formidable fighters of all life on our planet was carnivorous dinosaurs. And worse than being hard to imagine. But it is not. Proof is the study of archaeologists from Yale University and the Royal Ontario …