On July 5, 2012, Venus passed in front of the Sun, an extremely rare astronomical event, with the next one not happening until 2117.
While observing Venus against the Sun in New Mexico, a photographer spotted a plane on the left, flying directly toward the Sun. With his camera already focused on the Sun, he captured this amazing shot! Read More...
I've got 2 brain cells left and it's these two 🫠🤣
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Back in 1975 'The muppet Show predicted what most women would look like in 2024 #TheMuppetShow Read More...
Steinway Tower: The World’s Thinnest Skyscraper Redefines New York’s Skyline
The world's thinnest skyscraper, known as the Steinway Tower, was recently completed in New York City. Located at 111 West 57th Street, this iconic building redefines the limits of engineering and architecture. Standing 435 meters tall and only 18 meters wide, the Steinway Tower boasts an impressive height-to-width ratio of approximately 24:1, making it the slimmest skyscraper ever built.
The building was designed by SHoP Architects and developed by JDS Development Group, combining classical and modern elements. Its façade is clad in terracotta and bronze, paying homage to the historic Steinway Hall, a piano store that once occupied the site and has been preserved as part of the project.
Intended to house luxury apartments, the Steinway Tower is part of the collection of skyscrapers along Billionaire's Row, an area in Manhattan known for its ultra-luxurious residential buildings. In addition to its elegant design, the tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city and Central Park.
This project is a remarkable example of modern engineering’s ability to create innovative and challenging structures in terms of design and construction, standing out in New York's already impressive skyline.
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Paracas is a desert peninsula located in the province of Pisco, on the southern coast of Peru
Here's where Peruvian archaeologist Julio Tello made an astonishing discovery in 1928: a huge and elaborate cemetery with graves full of the largest elongated skulls in the world. They were known as "Paracas skulls".
In total, Tello has found more than 300 of these elongated skulls, some dating back nearly 3,000 years.
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4,000-year-old tree... 🌿
The Olive Tree of Vouves in Crete, Greece, is probably the oldest olive tree in the world and is definitely among the oldest of any tree alive on this planet. Scientists from the University of Crete have estimated it to be 4 millennia old. #history #olive Read More...