The Gallery of Maps is located on the west side of the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Commissioned in 1580 by Pope Gregory XIII, It took geographer Ignazio Danti three
The Glenfinnan viaduct in Scotland and the Jacobite Steam Train crossing over it. This beautiful area of was also used as a filming location for the Harry Potter movies. [📹 The
In 1952, the very first thermonuclear bomb was detonated. Ivy Mike was the first full test of the Teller–Ulam design, a staged fusion device. Its estimated yield was 10.
David Zinn's temporary street drawings are composed entirely of chalk, charcoal and found objects, and are always improvised on location through a process known as “pareidolic anamorphosis” or
The DJI Avata Pro is a compact, first-person view drone kit featuring a 4K camera with a 155° FOV and responsive head tracking and motion control.…
Halloween The Statue of Liberty has taken on a spooky twist for #Halloween, dressed up with a ghostly makeover. [🎞️ vertex.cgi]…
How the disaster started in Valencia before the inhabitants even got any warning. [📹 GuillemValenci]…
Bian Lian is an ancient Chinese dramatic art. Typically, performers change from one face to another almost instantaneously with the swipe of a fan, a movement of the head, or
Wildlife fact: bears love dandelions. While carnivorous, bears like the yellow flower, which are full of protein and carbohydrates, are sweet, and full of vitamins as well. [📹 khgrizzlybearrefuge]…
The heliosphere is the outermost layer of the Solar System and protects the planets from powerful cosmic events like supernovae. This artist’s visualization shows its possible shape [📹 Star Walk]
The queue to summit Mt. Everest yesterday. Approximately 800 people attempt to climb Everest annually. The causes of the jams are all related to the short weather windows, the date
Researchers at have created a wearable robot, the Suit F1, designed for individuals with paraplegia. [📹 KAIST]…
