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Image credits: Furious Thoughts You can also use Google Earth to explore the planet and various cities, locations, and landscapes using coordinates.The program covers most of the globe (97% back ...
Here are 10 interesting facts about Earth Day. Earth Day was created by a senator. ... including the release of Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring in 1962 and the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire. Hayes ...
BSc meteorologist Janice Davila tells Bored Panda that one of the most unknown facts from her field of expertise is that weather radars are slightly tilted upward in a half-degree (1/2°) angle.
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Mission: Earth, Voyage to the Home Planet is a children's literature book by science writer June A. English and astronaut Thomas David Jones that was published in 1996 by Scholastic. Jones was among the crew members of the Space Shuttle Endeavour during an eleven-day mission in space , which was launched in April 1994 to study the ecological ...
Set in the year 2038, Earth is a cautionary tale of the harm humans can cause their planet via disregard for the environment and reckless scientific experiments. The book has a large cast of characters and Brin uses them to address a number of environmental issues, including endangered species, global warming, refugees from ecological disasters, ecoterrorism, and the social effects of ...
The book 'Silent Spring' was a catalyst for Earth Day As a marine scientist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Rachel Carson became increasingly concerned over what humans were doing to the ...
The book describes the 2017 detection of ʻOumuamua, the first known interstellar object to pass through the Solar System. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Loeb, an astronomer at Harvard University , speculates that the object might be an extraterrestrial artifact , [ 10 ] a suggestion considered unlikely by the scientific community collectively.