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The solar system rotates around the center of the Milky Way galaxy once every 225 million years. The last time the solar system was in its current position, dinosaurs were beginning to walk on Earth 🌑
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This is the moment that thousands of bees that survived the La Palma eruption,buried in thick ash for 50 days, were found alive
600 metres from the volcano, and surviving by sealing their hives with bee glue called propolis 🐝🍯
The haunting sound that Roman soldiers would have heard from their Celtic enemies before battle was produced by the Celtic Carnyx. This ancient wind instrument was used by the Celts during the period from 300 B.C.-200 A.D.
According to the Greek historian Polybius the Carnyx was
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'While spacewalking I realized something: I used to think I was scared of heights but now I know I was just scared of gravity'
| NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman ☄️
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On Feb,1984, NASA Astronaut Bruce McCandless II makes the first, untethered spacewalk from the Space Shuttle Challenger orbiter, which was traveling at 17,500 mph.
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This video by the Department of Physics at the University of Oslo explains how particles originating from deep inside the core of the Sun creates what we know as aurora borealis (or australis), on our planet.
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Although the Diomede Islands only 3 miles apart, they have a significant time difference of approximately 20
One is under American sovereignty and the other under Russian authority.
📹 Historymysteryog
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There are no stationary objects in the Universe: even our Solar System is moving not only around the center of the Galaxy (828,000 km/h) but also relative to its nearest stellar neighbors (70,000 km/h)
Cr | spaceinnutshell
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Turkey sent a semi-retired government hitman to the Olympics.
Like they landed a helicopter on his property and told him they had one last job
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54 years after the
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landing, the camera onboard Mission 1 lander captured video of the
#Moon
on April 24th from approx. 100 km above the lunar surface.
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Sleeping Lady with Black Vase is a 1927–1928 oil painting by Róbert Berény. It is a depiction of the painter's wife reclining asleep in a blue dress behind a table on which is set a black vase. The painting was sold in 1928 and was considered lost after World War II.