Paleontologists were generally on the same page about how dinosaurs spread throughout Pangea. Evidence showed that dinosaurs originated in the southern part (Gondwana) of the supercontinent and ...
This technological marvel that allows us to find our way around is powered by GPS, and it's available in every smartphone, many tablets, several car models, and even smartwatches. But what exactly ...
What if GPS had existed in 1565? No satellites or microelectronics, sure—but let’s play along. Imagine the bustling streets of Antwerp, where merchants navigated the sprawling city with ...
Summer nights mean late sunsets and lingering twilight, hardly a recipe for great night-sky observing. But this January exceeds expectations with fine views of four bright planets. Venus punches ...
This movement has accelerated in recent years, impacting navigation systems, leading to frequent updates of the World Magnetic Model for accurate GPS data. . The shift impacts navigation and needs ...
A good running watch will pack all the basic tracking features including GPS, heart rate, and pacing stats, but an excellent running watch takes things a step further with advanced performance ...
GPS trackers are a valuable piece of motorcycle security in the fight against bike theft and are so effective that they have actually changed the behaviour of many bike thieves. Rather than taking ...
Although comet C/2024 G3 could be the brightest comet of 2025, it's only likely to become a naked-eye object to observers in the Southern Hemisphere. According to The Planetary Society ...
This year, it will take place after a waxing crescent moon has already set, leaving the skies dark. This meteor shower is best viewed after midnight from either hemisphere. However, whereas most ...
Although the Quadrantid meteor shower is mostly ignored by skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere because it occurs during ... This also means it will be in its slimmest crescent phase. That's ...
only about half that number of meteors will be visible from the Northern Hemisphere. 8. A crescent moon visiting the Pleiades: July 20, 2025 (before sunrise) A 24%-lit waning crescent moon will ...
Kenneth P. Tschumper was born April 24, 1950 in La Crescent, Minn. He passed away on December 19, 2024, after a strong fight against cancer. Ken graduated from Winona State University with a ...