3D technology comes to the rescue after the destruction of several world cultural treasures by the militant group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). According to the United Nations, ISIS has destroyed and damaged 200 world heritage sites along with hundreds of statues and artefacts since 2014. ISIS’ plan is simple. It is about erasing … Read more
Incorporating is fairly simple in Canada. It requires that you fill out a form and pay $200. If you want a numbered company (a company that doesn’t have a name — they just give you a number) it’s easier. If you want a corporate name, it’s more difficult because you can’t have the same name … Read more
This javascript-based visual representation of the Earth spinning in space was developed and shared on the website CodePen by programmer Eric J Nesser. Holding down the mouse left-click button while scrolling will zoom or change the viewing angle of the representation of the Earth. See the Pen Earth WebGL Demo by Eric J Nesser (@enesser) on CodePen. Read more
From the International Space Station’s 400 km perch, astronauts like New Jerseyite Scott Kelly have been taking impressive photos of the world over the past almost two decades of the ISS’s use. Kelly, the current Commander of the Year Long Mission aboard the ISS, has been tweeting his photos to his followers for the duration. … Read more
This is ISS’s HDEV (High Definition Earth Viewing) experiment — a live HD stream from several cameras mounted to the External Payload Facility of the European Space Agency’s Columbus module, and has been broadcasting since April 30, 2014. To protect the cameras, they are encased in pressurized, temperature-controlled housing. Viewing notes: A black screen is normal when the … Read more
This collection of photographs was taken by the cameras of the International Space Station from it’s orbit at 319 nautical kilometers (172 miles) from the Earth’s surface. Can you guess what some of these cities are, or even the countries they belong to? We’ll make it more interesting: This first set of cities are all from … Read more
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