What's the difference between an asteroid and a comet? A comet is basically a dirty iceball composed of rock and ice. The classic image is of a bright "star" in the night sky with a long curved tail extending into space. This is what happens when they approach the sun and start emitting gases and releasing dust. It normally continues until there's nothing left but rock or until they fragment into dust.
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Marcus Trescothick will oversee the limited-overs teams until the New Zealander begins the role in January.
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has signed a partnership agreement with its counterpart in Gabon, the Agence Gabonaise d’Etudes et d’Observations Spatiales (AGEOS). This partnership would help further develop the capabilities of the satellite ground station in the West African country. AGEOS’ ground station was located at Nkok, some 27 km east of the country’s capital, Libreville. “Working with Gabon in developing a strategic space infrastructure ensures that Africa develops the necessary... Читать дальше...
NEW YORK — Top-seeded Jannik Sinner reached the US Open quarterfinals by shaking off a slow start and coming through in the clutch at the end of tiebreakers that decided the first two sets, then pulling away to get past No. 14 Tommy Paul 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-1 on Monday night. Two weeks removed
Astronomers from the Special Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) in Russia and elsewhere report the discovery of a new cataclysmic variable system, designated SRGe J194401.8+284452, which is located some 1,350 light years away. The finding was detailed in a research paper published August 26 on the pre-print server arXiv.
The government on Tuesday notified exports of 8,606 tonnes of raw cane sugar under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) scheme to the US for the October 2024 - September 2025 period. Shipments under the TRQ enjoy relatively lesser customs duties. After the quota is reached, a higher tariff applies to additional imports. "The quantity of 8,606 MTRV (metric tonnes raw value) of raw cane sugar to be exported to USA under TRQ scheme from 01.10.2024 to 30.09.2025 has been notified," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a public notice. Читать дальше...
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will devote almost all of their remaining time and resources with just two months to go until the U.S. presidential election to just seven states that are seen as the most impactful to winning the electoral college.
DeepMind's GenRM trains LLMs to verify responses based on next-token prediction and chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning.
When it comes to his and Kelsea Ballerini’s birthdays, Chase Stokes opts for a pogue life-inspired approach. That is, a haphazard but ultimately successful celebration. And with their birthdays...
Sonny Finch was forced off injured in his debut for MK Dons after joining the League Two club on loan
Modern design and equestrian-specific features combine in this versatile, lightweight vest. Smooth, woven exterior sheds hay and horsehair with ease. Hi-tech thermal-reflective lining insulates your core by retaining body heat. Subtle snaffle bit jacquard pattern graces the sides. Thoughtfully ..
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Renowned chief designer of submarines for the Soviet and Russian navies, Igor Spassky, has died aged 98
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An inquest hears Victoria Thomas appeared to have neck injuries when she was found in a house.
Officials say Lebanon’s controversial former central bank governor has been detained after being questioned in several corruption cases
Textiles and apparel business Arvind Limited’s premium label Primanté Luxury Fabrics has launched its first campaign featuring brand ambassador Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur.
A pilot group from the Police and Border Guard Board's (PPA) college (politsei- ja piirivalvekolledž) has begun its full-time studies at the Narva campus of the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences (Sisekaitseakadeemia),
Airbnb says New York City’s short-term rental law hasn’t done its job. “In the wake of stringent measures, consumers are instead facing all-time high hotel prices and residents facing all-time high rents,” the company wrote on its blog Tuesday (Sep. 3) as it called on the city to scale back the regulation. The company argues that Local Law […]
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In May, the FAA said it was short 3,000 controllers. One factor in that: all air traffic controllers have to train at a single FAA academy in Oklahoma City.
A Senior Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil has cautioned that the Electoral Commission 39;s (EC) refusal to be transparent and accountable raises serious concerns for Ghana 39;s democracy ahead of the 2024 general elections.
