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Process for handling expired aircraft in the aviation industry
Explore the process of recycling old aircraft and the aircraft cemetery, which witnesses the revival of steel bird wings.
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Falcon training: A profession that makes millions of dollars in the Middle East
The first prize for a falconry competition in the United Arab Emirates can be up to 7 million USD, according to Business Insider.
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Why can some deserts make strange sounds?
In some deserts around the world, sand dunes emit a loud, deep rumbling sound that can last up to 15 minutes and can be heard up to 6 miles (10km) away, this sometimes h…
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Explore the world's largest 'dark' area in America
An area of more than 1 million hectares in the US has just been recognized as the darkest place to view the night sky, with the hope that this area will expand more th…
Conquer Mars
China presents a desert lizard-like robot to explore Mars
Tests show that the lizard robot works well on Mars-like surfaces, boosting hopes for future missions to explore the planet.
Conquer Mars
Bad news about life on Mars?
Mars today is just a dry desert. However, much geological evidence shows that water flowed across the surface of the Red Planet billions of years ago.
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Ennedi Massif - Africa's most mysterious geological wonder
Ennedi Massif is located in the Northeast of Chad (a country in Central Africa), with an area of about 60 thousand square kilometers and the highest peak 1,450 meters…
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Admire the beautiful scenery of Mongolian winter
Famous for its vast steppes, endless deserts, majestic mountains and people who grew up on horseback, the remote country of Mongolia has always been an attractive destin…
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Dubai built the world's largest airport in the desert
The construction process of Al Maktoum International Airport with the capacity to accommodate 160 million passengers will take decades in the desert near Dubai.
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What lies beneath the thick sands of the Sahara desert in Africa?
Currently, the world's desert area has reached 30 million square kilometers, accounting for 20% of the total land area.
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'Special gold mine' in the harsh part of the Earth: More precious than lithium, the scientific world is constantly hunting!
What are scientists hunting in this arid core of the Atacama Desert in South America? The famous arid region on Earth has long been 'shunned' as a mostly lifeless wastel…
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Many countries propose to put seawater in the desert, but this will return the Earth to an ice age!
If sea water can be brought into desert areas, countries will benefit from hydropower projects, industry... However, this idea has met with opposition from scientists.
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Strange village in Dubai: Day appears, night disappears, confusing scientists
In the desert in Dubai there is a very special village. It usually appears during the day but disappears at night.
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O Lan Lake- 'Heart of the Earth'
Deep in the Tengeger Desert, lies a 'beating heart of the Earth'. Why do people say that? What is the truth about this heart?
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The mystery of brick houses with many holes in the desert: Knowing the effect will surprise everyone!
It turns out that the Bedouin desert's tiny brick houses with many holes in them have such surprising benefits!