Fifteen dead and at least 27 wounded in nighttime airstrikes on Kyiv
de Volkskrant@volkskrant.nl · 10h agoVijftien doden en ten minste 27 gewonden bij nachtelijke luchtaanvallen op Kyiv
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In 2022 a Chinese rocket impacted the Moon. 'The Moon is struck by meteors all the time. In many ways, the Falcon 9 impact will be just another one. What makes it interesting is how it acts as a litmus test for changing public opinions about our responsibilities to the space environment'. 🧪
A rogue rocket is on course to crash into the Moon. It won’t be the first
When a hunk of space junk smashes into the Moon in a few weeks, it will join a long history of lunar collisions.
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On August 5, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is predicted to crash onto the Moon. What has crashed on the Moon before? The very first human object to touch the Moon - Luna 2 in 1959. A probe, 3 bombs, and a rocket body! 🧪 🔭
1959: Luna 2 (USSR)
YouTube video by International Astronautical Federation
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Barack Obama w swoim przemówieniu podczas uroczystego otwarcia Obama Presidential Center w Chicago, wśród wielkich inspiracji i nadziei wymienił z imienia Zuzannę z Polski, jako przykład młodej, inspirującej liderki zmian, która wygrała ponad 30 kluczowych spraw z zakresu praw człowieka. To…
Europa nie jest już zdana i zależna wyłącznie od amerykańskiego systemu GPS. Działa już nawigacja systemu Galileo, z niemal kompletną konstelacją satelitów na niskiej orbicie. Europejskie rozwiązanie Galileo staje się najdokładniejszym systemem pozycjonowania na świecie
“Record low water levels across Europe reveal mammoth skeletons and forgotten shipwrecks”
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"Wildfire now nine miles from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns" Cooler temperatures have meant the fire has slowed its advance for now but with hotter weather on the way tomorrow it could resume its swift progress toward the city. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Wildfire now nine miles from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warns
Thomas Cazenave says they are preparing if further evacuations are issued, as the mayor of a nearby town called the situation "catastrophic".
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Fleeing by boat, sleeping in cars: "Apocalyptic" wildfires drive 300,000 from their homes in France and Spain.
Fleeing by boat, sleeping in cars: ‘Apocalyptic’ wildfires drive 300,000 from their homes in France and Spain
NBC News spoke with residents as some of Europe’s most severe wildfires in decades threaten the Atlantic coast, including the tourist hub of Bordeaux.
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ICYMI Our VLT has found an object in another planetary system that challenges astronomical labels. The object resembles a moon, as it orbits another object circling a star. Yet it is itself as massive as a planet & the object it orbits is neither a planet nor a star. Video summary👇 🔭 🧪 1/2
On every movie he made ROBIN WILLIAMS — born 75yrs ago today —asked the producers to hire at least 10 homeless people as Extras. Over 1500 people benefitted during his career as a result. In 1990 he testified in front of a Senate committee on behalf of the homeless.
Wildfire smoke impacts the heart, lungs, brain, and developing fetuses. It delivers a cocktail of harmful air pollutants, including PM2.5, NO2, ozone, aromatic hydrocarbons, and leads to the death of tens of thousands of people a year. www.sciencealert.com/wildfire-smo...
Wildfire Smoke Can Attack Almost Every Part of Your Body – Not Just Your Lungs
This past week, a child stood on the observation deck of Toronto's CN Tower and looked out at a city skyline blurred by haze.
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🇧🇪 Joyeuse fête nationale! Gelukkige nationale feestdag! Einen schönen Nationalfeiertag! The colours of the Belgian flag come from the coat of arms of the Duke of Brabant: a yellow lion with red claws and a red tongue on a black background. ➡️ www.consilium.europa.eu/de/
And just a reminder if you wish to listen to the Apollo 11 mission as it happened in real time 57 years ago apolloinrealtime.org/11/
Apollo 11 in Real Time
A real-time interactive journey through the first landing on the Moon. Relive every moment as it occurred in 1969.
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Tomasz Lis przypomniał w dzisiejszym swoim felietonie ten ważny wiersz Antoniego Słonimskiego z 1943 roku.
🌤️ Dzień dobry w niedzielę! Dziś zachmurzenie umiarkowane i duże. 🌦️Miejscami przelotne opady deszczu i burze, najsilniejsze w centrum i na południu kraju. 🌡️Temperatura od 20°C do 28°C. 💨 W czasie burz poryw nawet do 100km/h, a suma opadów do 35mm. ⚠️ Aktualnosci meteo.imgw.pl #PrognozaPogody #Burze
Inside Moscow's elite Bauman University, a secret department trains the GRU's next-gen hackers, saboteurs, and spies. Leaked documents now expose how its graduates feed the units behind Russia's cyberattacks, election interference, and NATO sabotage.
Welcome to the GRU University, Where Moscow Turns Students into Spies and Hackers - VSquare.org
Hidden inside one of Russia's most prestigious technical universities, a secret department is systematically training the GRU's next generation of hackers, saboteurs, and intelligence officers.
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5 ancient cities that are now underwater and reveal how civilisations were lost to the sea timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-o...
5 ancient cities that are now underwater and reveal how civilisations were lost to the sea | World News - The Times of India
Rest of World News: Since time immemorial, tales of cities which once existed but sank into the depths of the oceans have captivated people all over the world. Although t.
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Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes air quality in Illinois to unhealthy levels
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes air quality in Illinois to unhealthy levels
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Indonesia is building a new capital city in the heart of Borneo. As construction transforms one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests, scientists and their indigenous collaborators are racing to record the sounds of the forest. www.scientificamerican.com/video/indone...
This rainforest is becoming Indonesia's new capital—Scientists are listening closely
Indonesia is building a new capital city in the heart of Borneo to replace sinking Jakarta. As construction transforms one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests, scientists and their indigenous c...
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⚠️ Aktualizacja ostrzeżeń IMGW-PIB Obowiązują 4 ostrzeżenia meteo:/≈≠٪ 🟠 2. stopnia – burze i silny deszcz z burzami 🟡 1. stopnia ⛈️ Możliwe są ulewne opady, silny wiatr, grad i lokalne podtopienia. 🌐 meteo.imgw.pl #Burze #Ostrzeżenia
Your brain starts planning what you'll say before you even open your mouth. That's why you might say "well-boiled icicle" when you mean to say "well-oiled bicycle” 🚲 theconversation.com/a-lack-of-pi...
www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ju... A great actor and just a lovely guy. RIP, Sam Neill.
‘He made wine and he shared it. What more do you want?’: Sam Neill remembered by his co-stars
The actors Lindsay Duncan and Charles Dance, alongside director Peter Webber, pay tribute to a practical joker, unpretentious craftsman and ‘very cool guy’
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Take a minute for this Sam Neill clip, reuniting with his JP co-stars.
Last month's record-breaking heat wave killed thousands across Western Europe, making it one of the continent's deadliest climate disasters.
Brutal June heat wave killed as many as 14,000 Europeans
POLITICO calculations show thousands of excess deaths across six worst-hit countries.
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EU moves to slash funding for Venice Biennale over Russia participation.
EU moves to cut funding for Venice Biennale after Russia takes part
The European Commission said a €2 million EU grant should be “terminated”.
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