Science
The ‘super pink moon’ is coming: how, when and where to see it
On the night of 27-28 April, a wonderful “pink supermoon” can be admired in the sky, a very rare and exciting astronomical phenomenon.
Giovanni Sapere
earth
Science
An asteroid will touch the Earth on November 2: what we know
On November 2, 2020 the asteroid 2018VP1 will pass very close to Earth: it moves at a speed of 24 km per second and is the size of a small car.
Giovanni Sapere
News
Rain of falling stars between 21 and 22 April: it’s the Lyrids
On the night between the 21st and 22nd of April a rain of falling stars is expected. These are the Liridi: this is where you can see them.
Giovanni Sapere
Science
NASA: “Asteroid will pass close to Earth on April 29th and be visible to the naked eye.”
NASA has announced that on April 29th an asteroid the size of Everest will pass about 6 million kilometers from Earth: it will be visible to the naked eye from the balcony of the house.
Giovanni Sapere
News
Mission accomplished for Luca Parmitano: he has returned to Earth
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano returned to Earth after 201 days spent on the ISS, the International Space Station that orbits at an altitude of 498 kilometers.
Giovanni Sapere
Electricity
Data connection Earth – Moon: NASA and MIT at work
NASA and MIT are experimenting with a connection between the Earth and the Moon to transmit data at a rate of almost 20 megabits per second.
Giovanni Sapere