Yes, it’s hard to believe, but there are still people out there who insist on using faxes, despite the fact that it would be much easier and quicker to send the information through email or some other means over the internet. Fortunately, if someone insisted on sending you a fax, or insists that you send [...]
If you’re traveling to a country where they speak another language, one thing that’s always handy to have with you is a translation dictionary for looking up unfamiliar words. In the past, this often meant carrying at a pocket dictionary, which required either stuffing it into your pocket or carrying a bag, neither option always [...]
Put into orbit in 1998, the International Space Station began with a module that was only 43 feet long. Over the years it has been continuously added to with new modules and solar arrays, the latest addition being a Japanese laboratory coming later this month. With all these additions, the size of space station has [...]
Ever wondered what’s on the exact opposite side of the world from you? Like if you dug a hole straight through the center of the Earth (if it were possible)?
The technical name of such a place is the antipodal point; the region of the Earth’s surface diametrically opposite from another point. Using www.antipodemap.com you can [...]
