Tag: great

Secret of Great Pyramid construction revealed by dried-up river

A lost branch of the River Nile was used by ancient Egyptians to transport the enormous stones of the Great Pyramid at Giza, a study suggests. Egypt’s largest pyramid, one of the ancient wonders of the world and the tallest building on Earth for almost 4,000 years, sits among the largest cluster of pyramids in […]

Jupiter’s mysterious moon Amalthea spied crossing the Great Red Spot (photo)

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has spotted the elusive fifth moon of Jupiter transiting the giant planet’s Great Red Spot, giving astronomers a rare view of this small but intriguing natural satellite. Jupiter‘s most famous moons are its four Galilean satellites: Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, each of which is several thousand kilometers wide. Jupiter’s fifth moon […]

Great Salt Lake’s south arm hits ‘significant’ elevation

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — This week, the south arm of the Great Salt Lake was measured at 4,195 feet in elevation, the low-end benchmark for what officials deem a “transitionary zone” for the lake’s ecosystem. “That’s a significant number,” Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed told a panel of lawmakers Tuesday in the Legislative […]

Mysterious Moon Photobombs Jupiter’s Great Red Spot in Latest Juno Image

Oh, there it is. Jupiter’s unassuming moon Amalthea was spotted in two recent images captured by NASA’s Juno probe. During its 59th close flyby of Jupiter on March 7, the Juno spacecraft captured its usual stunning views of the giant planet’s swirling winds and colorful belts. The new photos offered an unexpected treat: a rare […]

2 Healthcare Stocks to Buy and Hold for Great Long-Term Potential

Your long-term investment portfolio should have meaningful exposure to healthcare stocks. People will always seek treatments for disease, so demand for the sector won’t go away any time soon. Moreover, there’s a wide variety of healthcare companies, making it an attractive sector for any type of investor. Consider how this value stock and this growth […]

Tesla Is Great. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Buy It.

After looking at the data, you’ll quickly see Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of the best businesses to have owned in recent times. In the past decade, shares have skyrocketed 1,190% higher, crushing the broader Nasdaq Composite Index by an insanely wide margin. Elon Musk, the company’s founder and CEO, deserves a ton of […]