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20 essential travel tips for every first-time Munich visitor

Everything first-timers need to know to get around Munich, from transport tips to top attractions to Bavarian etiquette First time in Munich? Get ready for incredible museums, great food and lots and lots of beer (as well as much, much more). Munich is a fantastic city, buzzing with life and culture. Get ready for cobbled streets, open parks and beautiful old buildings, but without any … Continue reading 20 essential travel tips for every first-time Munich visitor

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The Hubble telescope has discovered a strange space object that cannot be classified

Meet Z 229-15, a celestial object that, depending on your mood, can be one of three different things – all at once. Image Z 229-15, released as the European Space Agency’s Image of the Week for the week of March 27, demonstrates what makes this strange space object so intriguing and why it has struck a chord with many astronomers since it was first discovered. … Continue reading The Hubble telescope has discovered a strange space object that cannot be classified

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War in Ukraine, World

The International Court of Justice in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for Putin. What does this decision mean?

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued international arrest warrants for the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, as well as the Commissioner for Children’s Rights, Maria Lvova-Belova. They are accused of illegally deporting the population and children from the territory of Ukraine to Russia. “Volodymyr Vladimirovich Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, is most likely responsible for the war crime of illegal deportation … Continue reading The International Court of Justice in The Hague issued an arrest warrant for Putin. What does this decision mean?

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Europe, War in Ukraine, World

The fence on the border between EU countries with Russia and Belarus will soon be more than 1,500 kilometers long

More than half of the fence has already been erected. The civilized world continues to distance itself from terrorists. The land fence on the border between the countries of the European Union with the Russian Federation and Belarus will soon reach the mark of 960 miles (1,545 kilometers). According to the Washington Post , the construction of the fence continues at a progressive pace. Lithuania tried … Continue reading The fence on the border between EU countries with Russia and Belarus will soon be more than 1,500 kilometers long

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Space, World

Scientists recalculate the chances of asteroid 2023 DW crashing into Earth

Astronomers have overestimated the risk of a newly discovered asteroid hitting Earth in 2046, capable of destroying an entire city. The chances of a sad outcome were small. At the end of February this year, the Chilean observatory announced the discovery of a new asteroid with a diameter of about 50 meters. It was named 2023 DW. The space boulder quickly attracted the attention of … Continue reading Scientists recalculate the chances of asteroid 2023 DW crashing into Earth

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Europe, War in Ukraine, World

British and German fighter jets intercepted a Russian plane near Estonia

Fighter jets from the British and German air forces have been scrambled to intercept a Russian plane flying close to Estonian airspace, Britain’s Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday. Britain and Germany are conducting joint missions to patrol Estonia’s airspace as part of NATO’s efforts to strengthen its eastern flank in response to Russia’s actions. Britain’s Ministry of Defense said Typhoon fighter jets took to … Continue reading British and German fighter jets intercepted a Russian plane near Estonia

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Space, Technology, World

NASA’s X-43A hypersonic aircraft set a speed record

The United States has long been a leader in the development of the fastest aircraft. NASA’s X-43 was developed as part of the Hyper-X program in the late 1990s. As part of the “better, faster, cheaper” program developed by the space agency, Hyper-X used the technology of the National Aerospace Plane. The goal of the Hyper-X project was to flight test the key powerplants and … Continue reading NASA’s X-43A hypersonic aircraft set a speed record

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Europe, War in Ukraine, World

An American bomber flew over Estonia, which approached Russia

According to Flightadar24, an American B-52 strategic bomber flew over Estonia yesterday.  Prior to that, he approached the island of Gogland in the Baltic Sea, where the Russian military base is located. At first, the bomber flew over the Baltic Sea, but turned around near the Russian island of Gogland and flew to Estonia.  He flew over Tartu, after which he went to Latvia and … Continue reading An American bomber flew over Estonia, which approached Russia

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Europe, Space

Mass strikes at German airports

At the Hamburg airport on the evening of Sunday, March 12, a warning strike of ground service employees began. It is expected that on March 13, all 123 scheduled departures and at least 50 of the planned 121 landings will be canceled at the airport, many flights will be delayed. The strike, in which the Ver.di union called on about 2,000 airport employees, will last … Continue reading Mass strikes at German airports

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