The calendar, trade network, building cities, or number system.All of these were genius,size,effort, and Significance. They all were remarkable because mayans didn't have the tools we have but still accomplished remarkable things. But which was the Most remarkable? The calendar was genius becaus...
As the closest planet to the sun, Mercury has a surface temperature that can reach 840 degrees Fahrenheit. The planet doesn't have an atmosphere to trap heat, so the nighttime temperature can plummet to minus 275 degrees Fahrenheit. Despite it's extremely hot daytime temperature, astronomers sus...
Its mission is to capture faint light from the first generation of stars and galaxies that formed some 13.8 billion years ago when the big bang occurred. The Webb telescope is currently orbiting the earth from one million miles away and scientists are hoping that within the next few...
But those are just the records for our own little slice of heaven. The real achievements in wind speed are made out in the universe, where insane ultraviolet winds are blowing around ablack holeat speeds of up to 125 million mph (200 million kph). That's an incredible 20 percent of the...
What are the greatest human achievements? A list of great achievements of humanity. The First Flight. ... The Development of Vaccines. ... Man on the Moon. ... The Olympics. ... Four Minute Mile. ... Climbing Mount Everest. ... ...
The comets included on this list are some of the “best bets” that are forcasted to reach binocular visibility for 2014. A big bright one could come up and steal the show at any time! This list was meant to “whet the appetite” for what’s coming to skies worldwide in 2014 with ...
What are the different theories of light?Light:The light is generated only by thermal energy. The light obtained from fire is produced by the thermal energy of fuel burnt, and the light from the bulb is due to the constantine wire which gets heated by electrical energy....
This is true and also undersells her achievements. She was also the first person to get a doctoral degree through the Harvard College Observatory, and her thesis was the first item published as a monograph by that institution. In 1929, noted astronomer Strauve did indeedwritethat her thesis ...
All our achievements, all our struggles, "all the noonday brightness of human genius", as he put it, would, in the final analysis, count for nothing if the very cosmos itself is doomed. But what if, in spite of the second law of thermodynamics, there can be systematic progress alongside...
gives kids a look at 50 women from around the world who were involved in exploring space in some way, from the 19th century to the present day. This is a perfect gift for young kids who want to know more about some of the lesser-known scientific achievements related to space exploration...