Commercial airline passengers were treated to quite the sight as they were coming in for a landing at San Francisco International Airport when their plane was joined by Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo and its carrier aircraft, White Knight II. The space craft (the central fuselage) was carried by its mothership right next to their plane and […]
All around you, there are things in existence that are both beautiful and mind blowing. And that’s just on Earth! There are even more incredible beauties scattered throughout the universe. Take these gorgeous pictures of a sunrise, for example. If they look a little strange to you, there’s a reason for that: they were taken […]
This weekend marked the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. In honor of that giant leap for mankind, here are some photos of the landing and the brave men who executed it. I like this batch because it’s really personal, almost like the Apollo 11 guys had Instagram. Blast-off! Apollo 11 took off […]
All of us are basically glued to our phones for 95% of the day. There are many reasons why we can’t peel our eyes away from those bright little screens. Maybe we are staying on top of work, keeping in touch with loved ones or just checking for updates and the latest apps. If you’re interested […]
People always say, “You can’t predict the future.” While that may be true in some instances, but either by pure chance or some kind of cosmic intelligence, there have been people who have made bold predictions and they came true. You won’t believe how accurate some of these real-life prophets were. 1.) In 1914 science […]
We’d all love if there were less trash on our streets, but are we doing anything about it? Aside from throwing out our garbage when it’s convenient for us, that is… The answer is: probably not. But this anonymous vigilante took the law (and trash) into her own hands and returned it to the litterbugs who […]
Being deceptive in order to get your way isn’t nice, but unfortunately, this is an imperfect world. That tactic will totally work, and it helped giant panda Ai Hin at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding get a bunch of extra treats. Not only did her lies get her better food, but she […]
Yesterday, I realized that when times are tough and I’m struggling, there is one unique place to look for inspiration: nature. Because if nature teaches us anything, it’s that it will always find a way. Life is tough. But that’s when you grow. That’s when you find a way to overcome. Even in the most […]
You may think your town gets hit hard in the winter, but it’s nothing compared to what Reddit user awesomesauce1414 gets. There is a town in Russia named Kamchatka that gets so much snowfall during the winter, you can’t see cars or buildings. Every day is a blizzard. Welcome to Russia. This is what a […]
The Son Doong cave is the world’s largest cave and is located in Quang Binh province in Vietnam. The entrance to the cave was originally found by a local Vietnamese man named Ho Khanh in 1991 but the first people to actually go insde were a team of British cavers, led by Howard Limbert in […]