WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) – New Zealand has been marked for 100 days on Sunday as it unleashed the spread of the coronavirus, a rare bright spot in a world that remains devastated by the disease. Life has returned to normal for many people in the South Pacific nation of …
Read More »Perseid’s meteor shower in 2020 peaks this week: How can you watch the show?
Some Persiders of 2019, as seen from Macedonia. Spaceweather.com/Stojan Stojanovski It’s early August, which means that Perseid’s annual Meteeidouche is active, and it’s about ready to go. The Perseids are one of the best, brightest batches of shooting stars, and it feels like we could use them now more than …
Read More »Perseid Meteor shower: Peak data for ‘Fireballs’ Over CT
CONNECTICUT – The deep coronavirus has robbed Americans of many of their summer joys, but it can not steal the annual Perseid meteor shower as it builds to its peak, when 50 to 75 shooting stars per hour can be seen in the skies over Connecticut seen. Whether you can …
Read More »NASA throws up ‘insensitive’ celestial nicknames as they address systemic discrimination
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced that it will stop using nicknames of culturally insensitive celestial bodies. In a statement published on Wednesday, August 5, NASA said it had become clear that certain cosmic nicknames were not only insensitive but actively harmful and that they were taking …
Read More »Coronavirus: Little evidence of Covid transmission in schools, says Williamson
Copyright Reuters There is not much evidence that coronavirus is transmitted in schools, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said. Mr. Williamson said the government was led by the best science because it accelerated plans to open new moon schools for all pupils in England. Government advisers have warned that the nation …
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