Year: 2018

It’s April 22nd and it’s Earth Day

It’s April 22nd and it’s Earth Day. What is Earth Day? Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22. Worldwide, various events are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was founded by United States Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in first held on April 22, 1970. Denis Hayes, who was the original national coordinator in 1970, took it […]

Why observe Earth Day on April 22? | EarthSky.org

April 22 is the date of Earth Day in part because of Arbor Day, an earlier observance. The focus of Earth Day 2018 is plastic pollution. Source: Why observe Earth Day on April 22? | EarthSky.org

Late April is the Time for Lyrids

Late April is a time for the Lyrid meteor shower, which started late last night, April 20 until dawn this morning. The better viewing will be from Saturday night, April 21, until Sunday morning April 22nd. The Lyrids will more than likely peak. If not, try again on Sunday night until dawn, April 22 and […]

NEW KICKS DEBUT IN JUNE 2018

The brand-new Nissan Kicks becomes the newest entry in the fast-growing affordable compact crossover market when it hits Nissan U.S. dealerships this year. Kicks also becomes the sixth member of the Nissan crossover and SUV lineup, which has experienced record sales in recent years. Kicks will be the gateway to Nissan’s adventure-ready sport-utility portfolio – […]

Construction Begins on a Full Scale Hyperloop

A Hyperloop is a proposed mode of passenger and/or freight transportationwhich uses a sealed tube or system of tubes through which a pod may travel free of air resistance or friction conveying people or objects at high speed while being very efficient.   Toulouse, France — Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced recently the first set of tubes arrived at their research […]

The Phoenix Film Festival announces the presence of the Cast and Crew of SciFi Thriller CHIMERA.

Cult actress Erika Ervin a.k.a. Amazon Eve will be at each screening to greet her fans. WHAT:             CHIMERA‘s screening in competition at the Phoenix Film Festival. The Cast and Crew will be doing a Q&A after each screening.   WHO:               Erika Ervin a.k.a. Amazon Eve (actress, model and LGBT-advocate), Karishma Ahluwalia (actress), Maurice Haeems (writer-director).   WHEN:             Friday, April 13 • 11:20am Saturday, […]

72 Bright and Fast Explosions(video)

  Recently, a team of astronomers reported that they noticed 72 quick Fast-Evolving Luminous Transients that were very bright in a survey. These events may resemble supernovae in their ability to outshine an entire galaxy of stars, but, they fade away much faster than supernovae, on a timescale of days instead of weeks. The groups […]