It’s Official: Researchers Have Discovered A Second Earth

Researchers have confirmed the existence of a SECOND Earth located in the Proxima Centauri System. The planet is believed to have oceans just like Earth and may hay host alien life. In the past, thousands of exoplanets have been discovered in the universe, but none of them is like Proxima B. Proxima b, as has been baptized, has very ‘promising characteristics’: it is probably rocky, slig

Meet the Malabar giant squirrel, the squirrel so colorful people can’t believe it’s real

No one thinks of the squirrel as a particularly exotic or interesting animal. Chances are if you look in your backyard right now, you’ll probably find one—they’re very common animals. But if you venture into the forests of India, you might just find a squirrel who will take your breath away. Meet the Malabar giant squirrel: Yes, far from the ordinary squirrels you’ll find cl

Visiting majestic Multnomah Falls in winter

Multnomah Falls in Oregon is one of the top attractions in the Columbia River Gorge, and for the lucky ones who time their visit just right to see Multnomah Falls in winter when it’s surrounded by snow, the scene is unforgettable. Multnomah Falls in winter Since the area typically sees more rain than snow even in the colder months, it’s not very often that this phenomenon happens so be sure

NASA’s $1 Billion Jupiter Probe Just Sent Back Stunning New Photos Of Jupiter

Traveling above Jupiter at more than 130,000 miles per hour, NASA’s $1 billion Juno probe took its ninth set of stunning flyby images on October 24. But the sun slipped between the giant planet and Earth for more than a week, blocking the spacecraft from beaming home its precious bounty of data. Now that the conjunction is over, however, new raw image data from Juno’s ninth perijove — as

Dette bordet koster kun 29 kroner i Ikea – men vent til du ser hva det også kan brukes til

1. 8 I tusenvis av Norsks hjem finner du et laminatbord fra Ikea med navnet 'Lack'. Bordet har sikret seg inn i hjemmet vårt da det er utrolig billig, ganske praktisk og rimelig nøytralt å se på. Det er imidlertid rikelig anledning til å gi bordet et helt personlig preg om du har hendene godt skrudd på. På internett har det nærmest gått sport i å forvandle billigbordet til

Dad and twin sons cut enough firewood to fill 80 trucks – donate it all to those who need it most

Every once in a while, you stumble upon a deed or act that melts your heart. You know the sort of thing I’m talking about. It could be a story wherein someone has gone above and beyond to facilitate an act of great charity, or perhaps it’s simply someone doing something nice without anticipating anything at all in return. Performing such a deed often carries its reward in the feeling of

31-year-old invites ailing 89-year-old neighbor to move in with him

How well do you know your neighbor? Do you know them well enough to invite them over your home? What about inviting them to live with you? In 2013, Chris Salvatore moved in across the hall from Norma Cook, an 85-year-old woman, and her cat, Hermes. The two always said hello to each other, but after Salvatore introduced himself they became fast friends. In fact they became such good frie

Historic Wind Cave National Park

By Laural A. Bidwell, author of Moon Mount Rushmore & The Black Hills Wind Cave has been considered sacred by Native Americans for hundreds of years. It wasn’t until 1881, however, that the cave was discovered by Europeans. Two brothers, Jesse and Tom Bingham, heard a loud whistling noise while passing through the region. Upon investigation, they discovered a small hole in the ground f

In an Astonishing Feat, Astronomers Present Evidence of an Extra-Galactic Planet

In a galaxy 31 million light-years away, astronomers believe they have just found evidence of a planet. After a painstaking research effort combing through thousands of signals, a team led by Rosanne Di Stefano of the Harvard & Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has determined that a huge dip in X-ray light from the Whirlpool Galaxy is best explained by an extragalactic planet. The rese

NASA Has Just Released 2,540 Gorgeous New Photos of Mars

If it's quiet solitude and beauty you seek, there is no better place than the surface of Mars. Mars has earned its moniker as the red planet, but the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) can transform the subtle differences of soils into a rainbow of colours. For 10 years, HiRISE has recorded gorgeous - and scientifically valuable - images of Mars. Its photos are