Source: the reason for the failure “the Spectrum-R” it could be cosmic radiation

Source: the reason for the failure “the Spectrum-R” it could be cosmic radiation MOSCOW, January 14. /TASS/ — According to the source, experts suggest that the efficiency of the device was affected by the dose of radiation accumulated in electronics for nearly eight years. The reason for the failure of the command transmitter of the radio telescope “Spektr-R” could be cosmic radiation that has accumulated in the electronics of the camera for nearly eight years of flight. This was reported on Monday TASS source in the space industry. “As the inoperability of the receiving / transmitting device “the Spectrum-R” experts suggest the influence of the radiation dose accumulated over the period of the flight in the electronic components of the satellite”, — said the Agency interlocutor. He explained that this is the third backup transmitter for receiving control commands from Earth, the first two — the primary and the second

When one can and others can not

When one can and others can not What is forbidden to men in the Madrid bus, as in Turkmenistan, the woman to buy cigarettes and why the streets of Ireland on February 29 desert? “My planet” — on gender bans in different countries. For men Saudi Arabia: to walk the cats and dogs Walking the four-legged Pets — a great excuse to strike up a passing acquaintance with the woman. Therefore, to violate the norms of Islam. So considered the religious police of the country and, apparently, thinking that women taboo enough, forbidden to walk the cats and dogs to men. The offender faces confiscation of the pet. And its owner will have to sign a written oath not to repeat the offense. If caught again, the case will be resolved in court. Spain: spreading your legs on public transport The relevant law was adopted in Madrid. In 2017, local

Bare Queen: a tragic story of Linda Lovelace

Bare Queen: a tragic story of Linda Lovelace The world’s first adult film star has dedicated himself to the struggle with pornography. She was the first actress of films for adults that were called star — and the press-agents, and the public; and even that part that didn’t go to this movie (it was for a dozen years before the revolution of home video). And that she left the porn industry, gave all the remaining power of her exposing: not a factory of dreams languid and sensual illusions, and dirt, dirt and again dirt. January 10, Linda Lovelace would have turned 70 years — and the journalist Alexey Korolev remembered for “News” what else besides a “Deep throat” was also famous for the world’s first porn star. A victim of circumstances There was a time when porn stars simply did not exist. Adult movies were shot, but who played in

The Nobel laureate was deprived of the honorary titles for doubt in the mind of blacks

The Nobel laureate was deprived of the honorary titles for doubt in the mind of blacks Moscow. January 13. INTERFAX.RU James Watson, who once had expressed doubts about the future of Africa, reiterated that intelligence is connected to race. American scientist James Watson won a Nobel prize for the discovery of DNA, stripped of all honorary titles due to his controversial statements about race and intelligence. As informs “bi-Bi-si”, the famous biologist in the television show reopened the issue, claiming that genes contribute to the differences between the average IQ of the representatives of Caucasoid and Negroid races. In a laboratory in cold spring Harbor, which Director Watson had previously been called his words were unsubstantiated and reckless. 90-year-old scientist and has previously made such assumptions. In particular, in 2007, he said that the future of Africa seemed rather sad, because “all our social policies are based on the assumption

Created a pill that Wake in case of danger

Created a pill that Wake in case of danger Scientists have created a pill that does not prevent the brain to perceive alarms and Wake up in response to them. While medication has proven effective only on mice, but researchers hope that in the case of men, the effect is the same reported in an article published in the journal Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. According to studies, the most common hypnotics — benzodiazepines — not only stimulate the Gabaa receptor, which causes drowsiness, but also inhibit the brain’s ability to perceive external information, which can be interpreted as carrying a threat. When testing the drug class benzodiazepine half of the study participants woke up at the sound of the fire alarm, the volume of which was comparable to the sounds of a running vacuum cleaner in the immediate vicinity of the sleeping. Normal, without the influence of sleeping pills, the

Pedicure on Board and yoga in the sky. The most bizarre antics of the passengers

Pedicure on Board and yoga in the sky. The most bizarre antics of the passengers MOSCOW, 13 Jan — RIA Novosti. During the flight, many passengers watching a movie, reading a book, listening to music or just sleep. But there are those whose actions cause surprise and even bewilderment of others. The most unusual classes and strange things of air travelers caught in the social network — in the material RIA Novosti. Some passengers prefer not to waste time. One of them made a video, which his neighbor during the flight makes the pedicure to his companion. View this post in Instagram Publication of Passenger Shaming (@passengershaming) Dec 17, 2018 at 6:34 PST During the download an error has occurred. Sometimes the antics can be quite harmless. For example, the passenger took the phone of a child who furtively eats someone’s dessert. View this post in Instagram Publication of Passenger

DMB royally. In Russia introduced universal conscription

DMB royally. In Russia introduced universal conscription The press claimed that the military reform of Alexander II is perceived by the population as a whole, positive, and universal military service, unlike conscription, elicits a burst of enthusiasm. In fact, the appeal was dissatisfied with every second. 145 years ago, on 13 January 1874 on paper laid down signed reigning monarch, Emperor Alexander II. The signature expected by many people, but a greater number of people it seemed like thunder from a clear sky. A Regal hand was approved the Charter of the universal all-classes military service. That day is the official starting point of all that is so familiar to our current countrymen. The age of conscription, medical examination, benefits, deferred for family reasons, deferment of study, dodging, and finally, the longed-for many, the release of the call. The latter may serve as a signal to attack. Say lies all

Russia entered the top ten most intelligent countries in the world. First place went to Japan

Russia entered the top ten most intelligent countries in the world. First place went to Japan The rating was made by British researchers portal Vouchercloud, which helps to save on purchases. Russia took the sixth place in the ranking of the 25 smartest countries in the world, compiled by the portal Vouchercloud. The rating was headed by Japan, followed by Switzerland, China, USA and the Netherlands. The researchers ‘ findings Vouchercloud are based on three factors: the number of Nobel laureates, the average IQ of the population and results in school performance. The number of Nobel laureates Russia has entered into the eight of leaders, by level of schooling — six. In the list with the performance IQ the Russians occupied 32-e a place. Japan and Switzerland have high positions in all three positions. China was third highest with performance IQ (second place), and the Americans took fourth place in

The court returned the lawsuit to the head of Regardie Zolotova to blogger Navalny

The court returned the lawsuit to the head of Regardie Zolotova to blogger Navalny MOSCOW, January 13. /TASS/. The lawsuit on protection of honor, dignity and business reputation of the head of Regardie Viktor Zolotov to the blogger Alexei Navalny returned to the plaintiff. The relevant information is published on the website of the Lublin court of Moscow. In December last year, the court has left without movement the claim Zolotov in connection with its discrepancy to requirements of articles 131, 132 CPC RF, the plaintiff was given a term for elimination of deficiencies until 9 January 2019. Disadvantages the claimant fixed was not. Zolotov later, the lawyer Shota Gorgadze has informed that no longer represents the interests of the head of Regardie. 11 December, the representative Zolotov filed a lawsuit in the Lublin court of Moscow on protection of honor, dignity and business reputation to Alexei Navalny. In the

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle didn’t come to the birthday Kate Middleton

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle didn’t come to the birthday Kate Middleton Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle was absent at the birthday of the wife of Prince William, Kate Middleton, wrote on Sunday, January 13, The Sun. 6 Jan Duchess of Cambridge celebrated his 37th birthday in his country house in Norfolk in a circle of relatives and friends. According to International Business Times, on the same day, William and Kate attended a Church service with Queen Elizabeth II. The Duchess and the Duke of Sussex did not appear there. Three days later, according to the publication, Middleton is the second time celebrated his birthday, but in the narrow family circle. According to media reports, the Duchess uneasy relationship. They deteriorated after Christmas in 2017, which they met together. The wife of Prince Harry was offended by the words of the wife of the Duke of Cambridge.