An image of the Antarctic Peninsula taken by the Sentinel–1D satellite. Credit: ESA We are at Ministerial Council 2025 of the European Space Agency, where the very first images of Sentinel-1Dthe new member of the European constellation Copernicus for terrestrial monitoring, launched on November 4th from French Guiana. The images – obtained in record time – show the Antarctic Peninsulathe ...
Have you ever wondered which Italian cities you can park in blue stripes is it more expensive? Although there is no official ranking in this regard, we observed the prices of the blue car parks in the 10 most populated cities in Italy (respectively: Rome, Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Genoa, Bologna, Florence, Bari and Catania), and discovered which ones have ...
On the day dedicated to the elimination of violence against womenthe House voted unanimously to introduce the crime of femicide, the gender-motivated killing of a woman, as a specific crime, punishable by life imprisonment. The new article of the penal code creates a category of crime “based on the characteristics of the victim“, according to the explanatory report of the ...
The huge fire broke out in the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Hong Kong. Credit: Reuters There was a huge fire in the residential complex of Wang Fuk Courta Hong Kong (China). According to local authorities, the fire broke out around 2.50pm (local time, 07:50 in Italy), involving several skyscrapers where they were underway renovation works. The building is ...
If in recent days you have received in the official chat of WhatsApp a video showing the function with which this is possible choose who can add you to groupsyou should know that this possibility has been offered by the messaging platform for some time. This is a very useful WhatsApp feature designed to protect your privacy which, if activated, ...
The eruption of the Kilauea volcano. Credit: USGS The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii he returned to make himself heard with one new eruption from the Halemaʻumaʻu craterjust 3 days after the last episode. As reported by the USGS, eruptive activity began at 2.30pm yesterday November 25th (local time, 01:30 on November 26th in Italy) and produced lava fountains from the ...
Late yesterday evening, November 25, 2025the land of the Phlegraean Fields he trembled again with a shock of magnitude 3.3 at 11.21pm, distinctly felt not only in the Phlegraean area but also in various neighborhoods of Naples. This event was not an isolated one, but represented the peak of one seismic swarm lasted a few hours with an epicenter located ...
In the calendar ofiPhone 10 days left in the month of October 1582from October 4th we move directly to October 15th: the days in between seem to have never existed, but why? And no, this is not an error of Apple programmers. What happened is that in that period, in Italy and in a few other countries, the Julian calendar ...
Traces of opiates inside an ancient Egyptian vase dated to 5th century B.C were discovered by a research group from Yale University. This is an exceptional discovery, because despite the use of psychotropic substances in Ancient Egypt has been attested for years (in other containers from the older Egyptian era, found in grave goods from different periods), this is the ...
We were invited byEuropean Space Agency to try one of the parabolic flights ZERO G in the basis of Ninespace near Bordeaux, France. The flight takes place with an airplane Airbus A310 governed by three pilots – one for each axis – and consists of 31 parables over the course of approximately three hours in which moments of “normal gravity” ...