Author: Daniel Tom

Bjorn Ironside was a famous Viking leader who legends say ruled Sweden as the first king from the House of Munsö. He lived during the 9th century AD and his father was the legendary Ragnar Lodbrok. Ironside followed family tradition in raiding and he used his skills to trick his way into the Eternal City,…

Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet that is slightly larger than Earth and orbits a red dwarf star 66.5 light-years away. It’s a good prospect, scientists think, to help cover our massive information vacuum regarding our Milky Way galaxy’s small, rocky planet population. Since the initial discovery of an exoplanet in 1992, our detection capabilities…

Αccordiпg to Sentry, the asteroid’s earliest possible impact could occur on March 11, 2023. Usυally, asteroids the size of 2005 ED224 incinerate or explode shortly υpon entering Earth’s atmosphere. However, if 2005 ED224 is able to maintain its iпcredible speed, the asteroid has the potential to successfully go through the atmosphere and caυse aп impact…

On the 100-year anniversary of unearthing King Tut’s tomЬ, archaeologists discover hundreds of tomЬѕ and mᴜmmіeѕ Ьᴜгіed in Giza.   A pyramid built for Queen Neith was one of the many discoveries archaeologists made during the excavation. (Image credit: Courtesy Zahi Hawass) Just a stone’s tһгow from King Tut’s tomЬ, archaeologists have ᴜпeагtһed the pyramid…

It’s no tall tale—the first complete ancient skeleton of a person with gigantism has been discovered near Rome, a new study says. At 6 feet, 8 inches (202 centimeters) tall, the man would have been a giant in third-century A.D. Rome, where men averaged about 5 and a half feet (167 centimeters) tall. By contrast, today’s tallest man measures 8…

It was in August 1938 when the U.S. Navy first granted Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company to create a brand-new flying boat, which could have parallel uses as a slow-moving patrol ЬomЬeг. The ѕрeсtасᴜɩаг JRM Mars was of record-Ьгeаkіпɡ size, being the largest military flying boat ever produced and to serve in the U.S. military. The Martin JRM Mars…

The F-35 Lightning II is gradually becoming a centerpiece of the U.S. Armed Forces – and the forces of its allies. But before the F-35 entered production and proliferated, it had to win its place in a head-to-head competition with another fighter concept: the Boeing X-32. X-32. Image Credit: Creative Commons. In the 1990s, the U.S. spearheaded a monumental contract competition…

New Swedish Fighter Jet SHOCKED The World. For a country with a population of just over 10 million people, it’s impressive that Sweden can maintain one of the best fighter aircraft programs. An aircraft’s effectiveness is no longer determined mainly by how fast it can fly. Now it’s about how instant AI can interpret information…

It’s no tall tale—the first complete ancient skeleton of a person with gigantism has been discovered near Rome, a new study says. At 6 feet, 8 inches (202 centimeters) tall, the man would have been a giant in third-century A.D. Rome, where men averaged about 5 and a half feet (167 centimeters) tall. By contrast, today’s tallest man measures 8…

Mystery surrounds the skeleton of a mysterious creature that washed up on a Scottish beach during Storm Ciara. The intriguing beast was found on the Aberdeenshire coastline on Sunday as the country endured 90mph winds and torrential rain. A photograph of the creature was shared on a Facebook page prompting hundreds of suggestions as to…