A Nature's Path

Via  science101.com (Article by Sydney Baum-Haines) "Going out in nature is refreshing and relaxing, but there’s always danger lurking around the corner. You may have street smarts, but lack wild-smarts. So instead of getting struck by lightning or drowning in a rip current, learn about the different ways nature warns you away from disaster and imminent natural disaster. Plus, sometimes you just can’t check the weather forecast and want to know if it’ll rain tomorrow." (science101.com) Photo credit:  socialnewsdaily.com (published by Aaron Granger) Earth's warming signs:(Full article and images at  science101.com ) Nature’s warning signs that disaster is about to strike (by  Sydney Baum-Haines) 1. Beware of a patch of J-shaped trees 2. When the ocean level drops, danger is not far behind 3. A wall cloud in the sky might take you out of Kansas 4. Stay clear of the channel of choppy waters at the beach 5. If animals start leaving, an earthqua...

Via  bbc.co.uk (Article by Jonathan Amos) via  bbc.co.uk The demonstration of a new US system to get astronauts into orbit is under way. (bbc.co.uk) Meet Ripley, SpaceX's Dummy Astronaut Riding on Crew Dragon Test Flight via  space.com Ripley, the Space dummy will be flying on SpaceX's first test mission of its  Crew Dragon's Capsule via  space.com

Via:  bbc.co.uk (Article by Jonathan Amos) via  bbc.co.uk The first British-led expedition to gather meteorites in the Antarctic has returned with a haul of 36 space rocks. (bbc.co.uk) The three main types of meteorites according to the  Natural History Museum  are: iron - almost made of metal stony-iron - has a composition of equal mounts of metal and silicate crystals stony - has mainly silicate minerals Stannern Achondrite via  the Natural History Museum