Author: Daniel Tom

Back in 2015, a report emerged about a series of dogfight trials between America’s newest stealth fighter, the F-35, and the nation’s workhorse 4th generation platform, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the results were damning. The F-35, according to the report, was no match for its own predecessor, losing scrap after scrap between the two…

Jenny Marr with her 1-month-old sons at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, where the quadruplets stayed for two months in the neonatal intensive care unit after their birth on March 15. (Family photo) On Jenny Marr’s 34th birthday, she and her husband decided it was time to start trying for a baby. Both only…

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The Rape of Proserpina, more accurately translated as the Abduction of Proserpina, is a large Baroque marble group sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1621 and 1622, when Bernini’s career was in its early stage. The group, finished when Bernini was just 23 years old, depicts the abduction of Proserpina, who is…

Many of you might heard of John Damian Androcles Aspinall. He is an English multimillionaire with a great fond of animals, especially gorillas. Known as the world’s most famous conservationist, Mr. Aspinall runs The Aspinall Foundation The organization plays a big role in the gorilla’s species protection. Their job is to help reintroduce captive gorillas…

Astronoмers haʋe discoʋered a world that reseмƄles Earth that мay haʋe lost soмe of its atмosphere due to a collision two hundred thousand years ago. Astronoмers froм MIT, National Uniʋersity of Ireland Galway, and Caмbridge Uniʋersity found signs of the мassiʋe iмpact in a nearƄy star systeм, which is only 95 light-years froм Earth. Around…

Why the Super Tomcat 21 Was Not To Be: Designed to incorporate the air combat experience learned during the Vietnam wᴀʀ, the Grumman F-14 was the first of the American “Teen Series” fighter jets that would include the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the F/A-18 Hornet. During its three decades in service with the…

Archaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, antiquities authorities said Monday. The artifacts were found in the temple of Dendera in Qena Province, 280 miles (450 kilometers) south of the capital of Cairo, the Antiquities Ministry said in a statement.     A sphinx…

Archaeologists froм the kütahya duмlupinar uniʋersity haʋe uncoʋered the heads of seʋeral greek gods during excaʋations at ancient aizanoi, located in present-day çaʋdarhisar, turkey.   .     Aizanoi was founded as a Phrygian city on the western end of the Phrygia kingdoм. During the Hellenistic Period, the city alternated Ƅetween the hegeмonies of the…

Workers at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston treat a 230kg leatherback turtle. 2 of 6South Carolina Sea Aquarium Workers at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston treat a 230kg leatherback turtle. 3 of 6South Carolina Sea Aquarium Workers at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston treat a 230kg leatherback turtle. 4 of 6South Carolina…