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The Most Famous AsteroidsToday, we know the orbits of about 4000 asteroids. Their total number probably exceeds a few million.
Here are the most famous asteroids after Ceres.
87 Sylvia. It has a diameter of 162 miles....
19 Nov.
Most famous GhostsOne of the most famous ghosts is the Flying Dutchman - this is not a man, but a commercial fishing vessel from the seventeenth century, that took a course at sea....
21 June
The most famous ghostsAccidentally he photographed one of the most famous pictures of the ghost - a monk with a long beard and pale face. Experts have looked and pronounced it authentic....
01 Mar.
The Most Famous Millionaire-KillersPerhaps the most famous millionaire-killer on the list is John Eleuthère du Pont, who in 1996 shot and killed wrestler and Olympic gold medal winner Dave Schultz in cold blood....
20 Mar.
The most famous Greek mythsAmong the famous Greek myths is that of Odysseus, which is told at length in Omir's Odyssey....
07 Dec.
The Most Famous Guidebooks about DeathSome of the more famous ones we've gathered below.
Ars Moriendi or the Art of Dying
Ars Moriendi is a chronicle from the 15th century, written in Latin....
21 Nov.
The Most Famous Comets Throughout HistoryAt the beginning of December of this year, we may witness the passing of the comet ISON.
Scientists predict that looking at the comet will be akin to looking at a full moon.
Throughout history there, some remarkable...
15 Nov.
The Most Famous Male Prostitutes in HistoryWhen we think of famous or notable prostitutes, we may tend to think about women....
22 Apr.
The Messages in Salvador Dali's Most Famous PaintingThe most famous painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dali is The Persistence of Memory. The messages found in the elements of this masterpiece are seen as crucial for Surrealism....
14 Aug.
Asteroids, Antarctica and the exclusion Dinosaurs?Evidence shows an asteroid measuring between three and seven miles wide had broken up the atmosphere and five large pieces had hit the Earth!...
31 Aug.
Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaches EarthThe asteroid has an irregular shape, another similarity between it and the Chelyabinsk meteor....
03 Oct.
Beliefs and Real Stories About Comets and AsteroidsMany theories support the idea that if an asteroid were to hit the surface of the Earth, cataclysmic changes would result and temperatures would rise significantly....
08 Oct.
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Gravity Tractor to protect the Earth from AsteroidsIt will be sent to space at the risk of an asteroid attack, says The Sunday Telegraph.
According to the U.S. Space administration NASA, 100, 000 asteroids circle around the Earth....
14 Sept.
World-Famous Ideas That Came from DreamsThe Theory of Relativity
One of Albert Einstein's more famous discoveries was inspired by quite a strange dream. The genius dreamt of... cows. The animals grazed unperturbed next to an electric fence....
27 Oct.
Famous People who Died of Venereal DiseaseEven some of the most famous historical figures met their death after having bed adventures....
04 Dec.
Most precious metalsOne of the most valuable metals in the world is Indium. It is soft and indigo colored. In its pure form, it is white and docile. Another extremely valuable metal is silver.
It is bright and white in its pure form is the...
09 Dec.
Most popular superstitionsSuperstitions are still popular, because people prefer to explain the inexplicable things through supernatural intervention.
One common superstition is not to pass under a ladder, or lean against a wall. This superstition...
26 June
An Asteroid Will Collide with Earth in 2880The asteroid appeared again on December 31st, 2000. Let us not forget that this is just one of the 1400 asteroids that threaten our planet....
19 Aug.
Famous People who Say They Have Seen UFOsBut things seem to be a bit different when a famous person announces that they've seen a UFO. In such a case, their fans don't even dare question their words....
27 June
What are the Superstitions about Comets and Asteroids?As far as asteroids go, any worry is well-founded; many scientists confirm that dangerous climate changes would ensue should an asteroid hit Earth....
21 Oct.
A Unique Opportunity! Send your Artwork to an AsteroidNASA guarantees that they will be sent to the space asteroid Bennu.
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will be making the express delivery....
25 Feb.
The Most Common NightmaresEvery one of us has had nightmares. A new study shows that in fact many of them are similar in the majority of people. They can simply be the result of our subconscious and have no logical explanation but in a lot of cases...
07 Aug.
Most popular sleep disturbancesSleep is for relaxation and recreation, and goes through two stages - of REM sleep and deep sleep. But when you lose the boundaries between these two stages and the process of waking, sleep is terrible.
In practice, some...
18 July
The Most Inaccurate Technological PredictionsMovies - a temporary fad
During the premier of "The Great Dictator", famous actor and director Charlie Chaplin said that film was a temporary fad that would soon die out because most people preferred to go to the theater...
14 Oct.