Chimpanzee the Hunter. And Fisher, erm, Crabber.2년 전 by anzha55 in scienceChimpanzee the Hunter. And Fisher, erm, Crabber.Caption: Chimpanzee lifting up rocks and searching for freshwater crabs Credit: Kyoto University/Kathelijne Koops…
Northrop Grumman Rocket Test is Successful, but Still has Major Problem2년 전 by anzha55 in spaceNorthrop Grumman Rocket Test is Successful, but Still has Major ProblemNorthrop Grumman, the American defense contractor, is developing a new rocket to place satellites into orbit. It is…
my daughter's photography: the golden gate bridge2년 전 by anzha55 in photographymy daughter's photography: the golden gate bridgeMy daughter was on a ship going under the Golden Gate Bridge. She took this shot with her smart phone. Not bad, I say. Not bad at all.
morning sunrise2년 전 by anzha55 in photographymorning sunriseAlmost every day I walk to the local commuter train in the early morning. It is about 1 1/2 miles (2.4 km) from where…
NASA Awards Contract for First Segment of Gateway Space Station2년 전 by anzha55 in spaceNASA Awards Contract for First Segment of Gateway Space StationOn May 23rd, NASA announced it was awarding the first contract of the new cislunar space station called Gateway to…
High Noon on Jefferson: Chapter Twenty-eight2년 전 by anzha55 in writingHigh Noon on Jefferson: Chapter Twenty-eightChapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter…
image server borked again2년 전 by anzha55 in steemitimage server borked againIs there a particular bug that happens on a weekly basis? IE a memory leak that seems to make the image server crash…
High Noon on Jefferson: Chapter Twenty-seven2년 전 by anzha55 in writingHigh Noon on Jefferson: Chapter Twenty-sevenChapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter…
borked! borked! borked!2년 전 by anzha55 in steemitborked! borked! borked!Steemit's image server is borked again. Is it run by the Muppet's Swedish Chef or something? It seems to be a…
99 million years ago, an ammonite washed ashore and became encased in amber2년 전 by anzha55 in science99 million years ago, an ammonite washed ashore and became encased in amberAmber piece showing most large inclusions . CREDIT: NIGPAS USAGE RESTRICTIONS: None Organisms trapped in amber and…
Modified Viruses Saved a Teen's Life From Antiobiotic Resistant Bacteria2년 전 by anzha55 in scienceModified Viruses Saved a Teen's Life From Antiobiotic Resistant BacteriaThree bacteriophages, or bacteria-eating viruses, were administered to the young patient suffering from a major…
NASA is Testing Cygnus Spacecraft Derived Habitat Modules for the Gateway Station2년 전 by anzha55 in scienceNASA is Testing Cygnus Spacecraft Derived Habitat Modules for the Gateway StationIt's hardly a secret NASA is preparing to land astronauts on the Moon. Vice President Pence, whatever you may feel…
Blue Origin is going to the Moon and Beyond2년 전 by anzha55 in spaceBlue Origin is going to the Moon and BeyondOn May 9th, 2019, Jeff Bezos announced the Blue Origin plans to go to the Moon. They have been working on a new lunar…
oh good grief2년 전 by anzha55 in steemitoh good griefimage server is borked again. c'mon, folks. This is a business, not a hobby...
newslink: in 2080, North America Urban Climates may be Like Locales 500 miles/800 km South2년 전 by anzha55 in newslinknewslink: in 2080, North America Urban Climates may be Like Locales 500 miles/800 km SouthUnder current high emissions the average urban dweller is going to have to drive more than 500 miles to the south to…
Chute Tests for Commercial Space Capsules Yields Mixed Results2년 전 by anzha55 in spaceChute Tests for Commercial Space Capsules Yields Mixed ResultsNASA has been working with Boeing and SpaceX to build capsules to deliver NASA astronauts to the International Space…
newslink: One Third of Chinese Cities are Shrinking2년 전 by anzha55 in newslinknewslink: One Third of Chinese Cities are ShrinkingThe perception that China’s urbanisation is still in full swing is untrue for nearly one-third of Chinese cities…
It's a bird! It's a bat! It's a pterosaur! Nope! 163 million years ago, it was the bat winged dinosaur, Ambopteryx longibrachium2년 전 by anzha55 in scienceIt's a bird! It's a bat! It's a pterosaur! Nope! 163 million years ago, it was the bat winged dinosaur, Ambopteryx longibrachiumLife reconstruction of the bizarre membranous-winged Ambopteryx longibrachium . Credit: Chung-Tat Cheungn years ago…
sigh. steemit image server borked again2년 전 by anzha55 in steemitsigh. steemit image server borked againI can see why people are losing faith in steem. The infrastructure to support steemit seems to be very intermittently…
Silicon Valley Space Race: Blue Origin New Shepard Rocket Flew2년 전 by anzha55 in spaceSilicon Valley Space Race: Blue Origin New Shepard Rocket FlewThere is a space race on between members of the billion club of Silicon Valley. Most famously and in the forefront is…