An ASTERISM is a group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky. This one, in the constellation Vulpecula, resembles a coat hanger. (Image: Petr Novák) https://t.co/8jMuWHcHuM
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Scorpion venom is the most expensive venom in the world! 🕷️ #engineering https://t.co/IHRQCejEOq
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The reusable satellite launch technology could one day power hypersonic airliners. ✈️ #engineering https://t.co/VRlg6CjpkW
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In 2013, the UN produced a report on eating edible insects, and since then the number of U.S. insect producers and insect eaters has jumped. 🐜 #Engineering https://t.co/3tHsQPU9AS
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For four decades, the U.S. Navy had not designed a new aircraft carrier. So, when it took up the task of building the Ford-class carriers, the Navy ensured that it was building the best aircraft carrier it had built so far Find out more at https://t.co/SGVDxgbVEB 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/VmpUH7afea
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He wanted to teach it a lesson.
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An actress during MGM’s “Golden Age,” Hedy Lamarr starred in films such as ‘Tortilla Flat,’ ‘Lady of the Tropics,’ and ‘Boom Town.’ But in the height of her career in 1942, Lamarr earned recognition in a field quite different from entertainment. She was a scientist who co-invented an early technique for spread spectrum communications – the key to many wireless communications of our present day. To learn more about Hedy Lamarr, visit the link in our bio.
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Can someone tell me how this is possible?? 😮
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A headline in the Ayrshire News in 2020 was: ‘South Ayrshire Golf club owner loses 2020 presidential election’.
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Goat inhaling and exhaling smoke in Nepal
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This is a ‘torpedo’ trash can. After WWII an American company that was manufacturing submarine torpedoes during the war began producing these trash cans. https://t.co/qvJKorBqD4
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