Charon
Icy world Charon is 1,200 kilometers across. That makes Pluto’s largest moon only about 1/10th the size of […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Pluto Terrain Yields Big Surprises in New Horizons Images
By KENNETH CHANG Images from the NASA mission show a mixed bag of terrains, including ice mountains and […]
Space Station Astronauts Take Shelter From Space Junk
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A piece of space junk forced the three space station astronauts to seek emergency […]
Annual Checkup of Earth’s Climate Says We’re in Hotter Water
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In their annual, detailed physical of Earth’s climate, scientists say the world is in […]
Polar Bears Don’t Go Into Hibernation-Like State in Summer, Researchers ...
By JAMES GORMAN It was long thought that polar bears’ body temperatures dropped to conserve energy during lean […]
Mostly Sunny for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 32°C and a low of […]
50 Miles on Pluto
A 50 mile (80 kilometer) trip across Pluto would cover the distance indicated by the scale bar in […]
The Secret to a Good Scream
By SINDYA N. BHANOO A new study found that all screams share similarities in how fast the loudness […]
Daily Activity Summary for July 16, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for July 16, 2015: Total steps: 5648 Calories burned: 2263 Traveled: […]
Daily Activity Summary for July 16, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for July 16, 2015: Total steps: 5566 Calories burned: 2248 Traveled: […]