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Porsche has added another record to its long list of achievements. In December 2023, the heavily modified 911 Carrera 4S climbed to the top of the western ridge of Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano in the world at 6734 meters. The new world record holder was driven by French driver Romain Dumas. The idea […]
Bobby the dog, who died a few months ago at the age of 31, was considered the oldest dog in history, a title awarded by the Guinness Book of World Records. However, doubts soon arose about the dog’s age, so an official check was launched. This was reported by the Washington Post. The Guinness Book […]
A new S-70 “Okhotnik” drone was spotted at the Akhtubinsk airfield in the Astrakhan region of Russia. The satellite image with the Russian UAV was published by eRadar Telegram channel on January 18. The image shows the outline of an aircraft resembling the shape of a C-70 drone, which is made according to the “flying […]
Ford Performance and RTR Vehicles have unveiled a high-performance version of the F-150 designed for maximum off-road capability. The most popular electric pickup truck in the North American car market was used as the basis for the creation of the car with the Lightning Switchgear nameplate. According to Motor1, the body of the “hardcore” F-150 […]
Scientists believe that additional freshwater inflow into the North Atlantic could trigger a collapse of ocean currents. Greenland’s ice sheet is melting 20% faster than thought and, according to recent studies, is losing 30 million tons of ice per hour due to the climate crisis. The graph shows how the Jakobsgavn glacier has been retreating […]
According to Istanbul Governor Davut Gul, the buildings were empty at the time of the collapse, so there were no casualties. On Thursday, January 18, two neighboring buildings collapsed in Istanbul. The reason was the construction of the subway, the Turkish portal Sözcü writes. It is reported that the collapse occurred on the road in […]
The deadly virus, known as GX_P2V, attacked the brains of rodents that are close in genetic structure to humans. This was reported by the New York Post, citing a study published last week in Beijing. The deadly virus is a mutated version of GX/2017, a cousin of the coronavirus that was reportedly discovered in Malaysian […]
The latest photo taken by the Hubble Space Telescope captures the collision of two spiral galaxies, NGC 6040 and LEDA 59642, at a distance of about 570 million light years from Earth. This incredible cosmic event looks spectacular and dynamic, but in fact it is quite slow and will take hundreds of millions of years. […]
A ground robotic complex “Murakha” has been developed for the military in Ternopil region. Ihor Tchaikovsky, head of the Robotic Complexes project, told Suspilne about this. According to him, the remote-controlled vehicle can cover a distance of 15 kilometers or more. The Murakha complex consists of 80% Ukrainian-made parts. “After the Murakha robotic complex, the […]
On Thursday, January 18, the Atesh guerrilla movement reported that a Russian patrol ship of the Tarantul type sank in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol. This is stated in the message of the military movement of Ukrainians and Crimean Tatars in the Telegram channel. “During the reconnaissance of ships in Sevastopol, Atesh agents discovered a sunken […]