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Kvarken Islands and High coast
The Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the Kvarken Islands and High Seas (Hoga Kusten) of Finland and Sweden as World Natural Herita…
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Space science
Building light lighthouse in space to attract aliens
In our mission to find extraterrestrial life, we are not alone in the vast universe, projects to search for alien life are still being studied by scientists around the w…
Environment
Bishop Rock: The smallest island on the planet
Bishop Rock is a typical challenge to the power of nature, and symbolic of the land of fog as an island nation ...
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See the sunrise and beautiful sunset in Truong Sa
With more than 2 weeks floating on the East Sea in the Spratly Islands, visitors will have many opportunities to admire the scenery at sunrise and sunset.
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Admire the beauty of the 25 most unique lighthouses in the world
Admire the beauty of the 25 most beautiful lighthouses in the world.
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Huge rock island is unique in the South China Sea
In addition to the 170 m long tunnel system, Hon Hai island - Vietnam's sacred sovereignty has complex terrain, vertical walls higher than 100 m, many shortfalls.
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Beautiful astronomical photo last week by NASA
You can admire NASA photos of astronomy - space last week.
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See ice lighthouse masterpiece
The moments of improvisation of natural mothers sometimes create unexpected masterpieces. Join National Geographic magazine to see the impressive beauty of lighthouses w…
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10 spectacular scenes in the storm
The sky turned red, waves rose as if to swallow the lighthouse, the tube-shaped cloud floating in the sky were unforgettable scenes that humans could encounter in storms.
Videos
Video: The moment when the great white shark approached the surfing player
A drone recorded a video of a giant white shark swimming right after a surfer, while he was releasing his feet in the water and waiting for the next wave.
Science Events
Chinese fishing vessels escape storms thanks to the 'number sign
China's digital lighthouse system has just passed the first major test - Typhoon Chanchu - and has guided the country's ships to avoid safe storms. The first tropical st…
Scientific works
Egypt will rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria
Egypt will rebuild the Alexandria lighthouse, one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world, in its original position.
Scientific works
Found Lighthouse lighthouse Alexandria
The CEA Atomic Energy Agency near Grenoble arranges and deciphers the artifacts collected. Built on the island of Pharos off the city of Alexandria, in Egypt today, in t…
Science invention
'Unique' inventions of ancient Greece
Invincible guns, showers, automatic doors, flying bird robots, lighthouses, alarm clocks ... are the most toxic and rare inventions of the ancient Greeks.
Science invention
Technical advances of the lighthouse
When the lighthouses were automated, the final problem was how to make the technical team able to access them most quickly when inspecting, maintaining periodically or w…