Rock star: asteroid named after Freddie Mercury to celebrate singer’s 70th birthday Posted on September 05, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Queen guitarist Brian May announced that asteroid 17473 a 3.5km-wide ball of black rubble on the other side of Mars, will be known as “Freddiemercury” Celebrations to mark Freddie Mercury’s […]Read more Rock star: asteroid named after Freddie Mercury to celebrate singer’s 70th birthday
NASA’s SDO Witnesses a Double Eclipse Posted on September 05, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Early in the morning of Sept. 1, 2016, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, caught both Earth and the moon crossing in front of the sun. SDO keeps a constant […]Read more NASA’s SDO Witnesses a Double Eclipse
Parents’ math skills ‘rub off’ on their children Posted on September 05, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Parents who excel at math produce children who excel at math. This is according to a recently released University of Pittsburgh study, which shows a distinct transfer of math skills […]Read more Parents’ math skills ‘rub off’ on their children
Four out of 6 great apes one step away from extinction Posted on September 05, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News The Eastern Gorilla – the largest living primate – has been listed as Critically Endangered due to illegal hunting, according to the latest update of The IUCN Red List of […]Read more Four out of 6 great apes one step away from extinction