Editor’s Note: In Snap, we look at the power of a single photograph, chronicling stories about how both modern and historical images have been made. A young Shaolin monk runs horizontally across a wall, intense concentration, and perhaps a hint of astonishment, visible in his face. Four other trainees at a martial arts academy near […]
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Scientists find hidden structure in nebula captured by James Webb telescope
The glorious, billowing Southern Ring Nebula is the cocoon of a dying star — and it has a secret. Scientists have found this nebula to exhibit a double-ring structure that evidences not one, but possibly three stars at its heart. The Southern Ring Nebula, also designated NGC 3132, is a planetary nebula located about 2,000 […]
Russia is displaying its war ‘trophies’ — an array of captured Western hardware like Abrams and Leopard tanks — saying ‘victory is inevitable’
Russia is using an open-air exhibition to boast about its “trophies” from the war in Ukraine. The exhibition featured more than 30 NATO vehicles taken from Ukrainian forces, like an Abrams tank. Russia has sought to portray NATO’s supplying of Ukraine with arms as an act of war. Russia launched an open-air exhibition on Monday showing […]
Russians throng to display of Western ‘trophy’ tanks captured in Ukraine
By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) – Western tanks and military hardware captured by Russian forces in Ukraine went on display in Moscow on Wednesday at an exhibition the Russian military said showed Western help would not stop it winning the war. Long queues of people formed on what was a sunny May Day public holiday at […]
Kremlin parades Western equipment captured from Ukrainian army at Moscow exhibition
MOSCOW (AP) — An exhibition of Western military equipment captured from Kyiv forces during the fighting in Ukraine opened Wednesday in the Russian capital. The exhibit organized by the Russian Defense Ministry features over 30 pieces of Western-made heavy equipment including a U.S.-made M1 Abrams battle tank and a Bradley armored fighting vehicle, a Leopard […]
Moscow exhibition shows off Western equipment captured from Ukrainian army
An exhibition of Western military equipment captured from Kyiv forces during the fighting in Ukraine opened in the Russian capital on Wednesday. The display, organised by the Russian Defence Ministry, features more than 30 pieces of Western-made heavy equipment, including a US-made M1 Abrams battle tank and a Bradley armoured fighting vehicle, a Leopard 2 […]
NASA releases ‘unprecedented’ Horsehead Nebula image captured by James Webb Space Telescope. What to know about the stellar nursery.
The world’s most powerful space telescope, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has just released the sharpest infrared images to date of the Horsehead Nebula, a small dark nebula in the constellation Orion that acts as a nursery for newborn stars. Captured in unprecedented detail, the image of the nebula focuses on a portion of the […]
Former Naval Officer Raises Alarm About “World-Changing” Underwater UFO Captured on Video
Wet Works A report about a strange craft that appeared to defy both aerial and aquatic physics is apparently making a splash among the ex-military set. Tim Gallaudet, an oceanographer and former Naval rear admiral who served as the author of a March white paper about so-called “unidentified submerged objects” or USOs, told Fox News this […]
An AP photographer explains how he captured the moment of eclipse totality
Rarely-seen ‘species of concern’ captured on West Virginia trail cam
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — An animal considered by the National Parks Service (NPS) to be a “species of concern” in West Virginia was recently spotted on a trail camera in Monongahela National Forest. The national forest shared the footage from March on its official Facebook page this week. In the post, it said there are […]
Makley Drive murder suspect captured in Rhode Island
Mar. 29—LIMA — The search for the man charged in the March 10 homicide of Chrislande Auguste in a Makley Drive residence has ended with his being apprehended, according to a release from the Allen County Sheriff’s Office. According to the release from Maj. Andre McConnahea, Gervens Justilien, 31, was apprehended at approximately 1 p.m. […]
‘Dangerous’ felon captured after walking away from halfway house in Orange County
After a weeklong manhunt, a dangerous convicted felon who walked away from a halfway house in Orange County was captured in Mexico. The man was identified as Ike Souzer, 20, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. At the time of his escape, authorities said Souzer was considered “extremely dangerous and violent” and should […]