The American dream of space

Uncategorized

The American dream of space July 29, 1958, U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower signed the law creating the National office for Aeronautics and space research — NASA. This date can be considered the beginning of the development of American Astronautics. Before the development of the space was the exclusive province of the military. In fact, their defeat of the Soviet Union was the main reason for the creation of NASA. However, everything in order, as is customary in the “Attic”. To NASA In the United States, as in the USSR, the development of missiles, the first ballistic and then space began long before the Second World war. Both countries tried to strengthen its position with the help of German development. The Americans were more fortunate. Newsadventure electronics. As the Soviet Union was stealing Western technology When the Red army approached Peenemunde, Werner von Braun, project Manager for the creation of a

Continue reading

Looks like “sea of stars” in the Maldives (photos)

Uncategorized

Looks like “sea of stars” in the Maldives (photos) A surprising phenomenon can be observed at night on some beaches of the Maldives. Waves of the sea begin to glow neon million pixels, creating the illusion of a starry sky. Publication of Sandysbeach (@sandysbeachclub) 20 Jul 2018 4:29 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Such a magical effect is created by bioluminescent phytoplankton that emit light in stressful situations (when the waves are breaking on the shore or by contact with objects and people). “Sea of stars” can be seen in almost any from the Maldives, but the most unusual glow surging waves occur on the island Vaadhoo. Publication from MANGO | Travel (@mango_tyumen) 11 Jul 2018 at 7:28 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Publication from @worldisexcellent 10 Jul 2018 at 6:36 PM PDT During the download an error has occurred. Publication of DNA Travel

Continue reading

Santorini has decided to protect donkeys from the thick of tourists

Uncategorized

Santorini has decided to protect donkeys from the thick of tourists On the popular Greek island of overweight tourists from the cruise ships like to hire animals to lift on steep hills. The authorities of the Greek island of Santorini (also known as Thira) decided to protect the donkeys from excessive loads that they are subjected to every day tourists. A limit duration of the working day donkeys and improved their working conditions. In addition, in order to breed a new, hardier breed of beasts of burden, the natives started to cross donkeys with mules (which are also the fruit of the mating of Asses with mares). On the popular tourist island is a frequent stop for cruise liners and their passengers are often very stout — like to hire donkeys to climb the steep hills of the island. Appeared in saszetek pictures of animal cruelty has caused indignation among

Continue reading

Russia for the second time in recent history met the Day of the Navy of great parade in St. Petersburg

Army

Advertising Skip the ads {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.galleryTable_5412430.stepNow *12 +1}} – 12 from {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.gallery_5412430.sliderLength-1}} {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.galleryTable_5412430.stepNow *12 +1}} – 15 from {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.gallery_5412430.sliderLength-1}} Anti-sabotage boat “Nahimovets” (foreground) © Marina Lystseva/TASS The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Russian President Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS Large anti-submarine ship project 1155 “Severomorsk” © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS Wooden boat of Peter the great “Saint Nicholas” aboard the landing craft air-cavity of the D-67 © Peter Kovalev/TASS Missile boat “Morshansk” project 11241 (“flash”) © Marina Lystseva/TASS Artillery boat project “bumblebee” © Peter Kovalev/TASS RAID minesweeper RT-57 © Marina Lystseva/TASS Anti-submarine aircraft Il-38 search and sighting system “Novella-P-38” © Marina Lystseva/TASS Base minesweeper BT-115 © Marina Lystseva/TASS Patrol boat “Raptor” © Marina Lystseva/TASS Basic minesweeper “Alexander Obukhov” project 12700 (foreground) © Peter Kovalev/TASS The Governor of Moscow region Andrey Vorobyov, the Governor of Tula region Alexey Dyumin and founder, main shareholder

Continue reading

Trump called U.S. migration laws to be the most “stupid” in the world

Politics

Trump called U.S. migration laws to be the most “stupid” in the world MOSCOW, 29 Jul — RIA Novosti. The US President Donald trump called U.S. laws on migration “the most stupid in the world.” “Please understand that when people cross our border illegally, they will face consequences regardless of whether they have children or not — and many of them are just using children for their low interest,” wrote trump on Twitter. The politician added that Congress should work to fix “the dumbest and worst” of American laws on migration. Due to the policy of zero tolerance, announced in April, the U.S. government compulsory detained illegally crossing the border families with children, and then parents are sent to the detention centres, and children in special detention centres since children are not subject to criminal liability. In may — early June was delayed this way more than two thousand children.

Continue reading

Report: misinformation in social networks replacing real news

Politics

Report: misinformation in social networks replacing real news The amount of misinformation disseminated via the Internet is growing so fast that the fake news are beginning to displace the real. This was stated by the Chairman of the Committee of the house of Commons of the British Parliament’s culture, media and sport, Damian Collins. According to him, people hardly distinguish fake news from real. In the Committee’s report States that this problem poses a serious threat to democracy. It also calls for the adoption of more stringent measures of regulation of social networks. Earlier, the British government announced the intention to introduce a digital identification of all the campaign ads in the media. This means that all the political texts published in the Internet must have a registered authors, who are responsible for them. The report by British parliamentarians has been prepared in the Wake of the scandal firm Cambridge

Continue reading

VAPI contribute to the development of oral cancer, say scientists

Uncategorized

VAPI contribute to the development of oral cancer, say scientists The use of wapow increases the risk of developing cancer of the oral cavity about as much as Smoking regular cigarettes, said scientists who spoke at the Congress of the International Association of dentists the American of Alexandria. MOSCOW, 29 Jul — RIA Novosti. “Our analysis showed that the majority of people who use nicotine in any other form except tobacco get about the same or even more carcinogens that can cause oral cancer as regular smokers. All this threatens their health,” said Benjamin Chaffee (Benjamin Chaffee) of the University of California San Francisco (USA). In the last two years due to the rapid growth of popularity of electronic cigarettes among smokers, scientists have been interested in whether such evaporators are those useful properties, which they attribute to their manufacturers, and how they are less harmful than regular cigarettes. These

Continue reading

NASA presented the project of housing on Mars

Uncategorized

NASA presented the project of housing on Mars MOSCOW, 28 Aug — RIA Novosti. NASA has selected the finalists of the competition to develop housing for astronauts on Mars. First place went to the team from Arkansas. According to their idea, the robots will collect the necessary resources for the construction of housing directly on Mars, after which the house can be printed using 3D printers. The authors argue that this technology will allow to increase the area of the building, and with it the number of occupants. The creators of the five best projects divided between the prize Fund in the amount of one hundred thousand dollars. Their work is published on the official website of NASA. The contest was announced in 2014, and was attended by 18 teams from all over the world. The organizers hope that participants will be able to bring the human race to colonize

Continue reading

Schwarzenegger’s personal tank crushed the limo

Uncategorized

Schwarzenegger’s personal tank crushed the limo The CNBS channel has published a video in which actor and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger destroys a limo with his personal tank. The video is available on the YouTube channel CNBS. During the download an error has occurred. The video was filmed for a program Make It. The footage Schwarzenegger along with leading the program sits in and gives him a 46-ton tank M47 Patton II and easily crushes the penalty a limousine Lincoln TownCar. According to the actor, these tanks were produced in the 1950s in the United States for use during the Korean war (1950-1953), but later was exported to many countries, including in Austria. According to Schwarzenegger, this is the tank he drove during his service in the Austrian army. M47 Patton II is equipped with 90-millimeter tank gun M36, and with it its length is about 8.5 meters.

Continue reading