Just 14 hours on a plane, and you’ve arrived at your destination. After finally retrieving your luggage and stepping ou…
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Less than one percent of all bird species—around 60 in total—are unable to fly. This is surprising, considering that birds are primarily associated with flight. Ostriches, penguins, kiwis, and other…
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The Eagle Nebula, located in the constellation Serpens, has repeatedly served as a model for photography. The thing is, it contains an object of indescribable beauty – the so-called Pillars…
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A flight from London to New York in just 3.5 hours may seem like too fantastical a prospect to be true. However, in just 4 years, such a fastest airliner…
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It’s easy to measure a runner’s speed: just time the moment they start and when they break the finish line tape. But how do you measure a bird’s flight speed?…
