When a massive international war-games exercise known as Operation Mainbrace convened in the North Sea in 1952, it brought together 80,000 military personnel, 1,000 planes and 200 ships from nine countries. There were also some unexpected attendees: . Multiple sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) during Operation Mainbrace (also known as>>>
The Army Corps of Engineers is helping New York turn existing facilities into hospital space to help the state address an expected influx of patients seeking treatment for coronavirus. “We’re talking about over 10,000 [hospital rooms] that we are looking at right now,” Chief of the Army Corps of Engineers>>>
For years, amateur astronomers have been waiting for a bright, naked-eye — and finally, such an object may have arrived. The possible celestial showpiece is known as Comet ATLAS, or C/2019 Y4. When it was discovered on Dec. 28, 2019, it was quite faint, but since then, it has been>>>
Got a news tip? Is there something you think we should be reporting on? Email news@usgamer.net. You will eventually run out of space on your game console. One day, you’ll need to delete games or increase your storage capacity. It’s inevitable. How you handle that situation varies on the system>>>
Iran introduced another significant leap in its coronavirus death toll Friday, with the variety of fatalities rising to 514. Yet as proof mounts of a much wider episode– including burial pits than can be seen from room– specialists say that number is likely simply the pointer of the iceberg. “Undoubtedly,>>>
Two days after Iran declared its first cases of the novel coronavirus – in what would become one of the largest outbreaks of the illness outside of China – evidence of unusual activity appeared at a cemetery near where the infections emerged. At the Behesht-e Masoumeh complex in Qom, about>>>
Freeman Dyson may be gone, but his famous alien-hunting idea will likely persist far into the future. Dyson, a quantum physicist who on Feb. 28, recalled in a 2003 interview just how he first advanced his concept of a “Dyson sphere,” which could betray the existence of an advanced alien>>>
New satellite images from Maxar show Iranian authorities digging large numbers of graves in the Qom area, which media reports say is due to the growing numbers of coronavirus victims in the country. The Washington Post, which noted that the graves were so extensive you can see them from space, said>>>
Left Hand Brewing is bringing the gas to Denver. The 27-year-old Longmont brewery, which specializes in nitrogenated beers, is about to sign a deal to take over the massive Curtis Park building where Liberati Restaurant & Brewery closed last week. Left Hand will outsource the kitchen’s operation to the former>>>
Something’s up with the North Star. People have watched the North Star for centuries. The bright star, also known as Polaris, is almost directly above Earth’s North Pole and serves as a landmark in the sky for travelers without a compass. It’s also Earth’s closest cepheid, a type of star>>>