Wikipedia article of the day is NERVA. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application (NERVA) was a rocket engine development program intended to establish a technology base for nuclear thermal rocket systems for space missions, as this promised to be more efficient than chemical rockets. NERVA was a joint effort […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 28, 2023: Mount Everest North Face as seen from the path to the base camp, Tibet, China. More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 27, 2023: Aerial view of Mount Rainier, Washington, USA, taken from the west. At 14,417 ft (4,394 m), this active volcano is the highest mountain in Washington State and is the most topographically prominent mountain in the contiguous United States. It is considered one of the most dangerous […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Army of Sambre and Meuse. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Army of Sambre and Meuse was one of the armies of the French Revolution. It was formed on 29 June 1794 by combining the Army of the Ardennes, the left wing of the Army of the Moselle and […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 26, 2023: Amrum windmill near Nebel, historic building and landmark of the North Frisian Island of Amrum More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Georges Feydeau. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Georges Feydeau (1862–1921) was a French playwright of the era known as the Belle Époque, remembered for his farces. His first full-length comedy, Tailleur pour dames (‘Ladies’ tailor’), was well-received. After studying earlier masters of French comedy, particularly Eugène Labiche, Alfred Hennequin […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 30, 2021: Wrocław, Młyński Bridge (Northern) over the River Oder, built in 1885, before the sunrise. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Killing of Muhammad al-Durrah. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The killing of Muhammad al-Durrah took place in the Gaza Strip on 30 September 2000, during the widespread protests and riots of the Second Intifada. Jamal al-Durrah and his 12-year-old son Muhammad were filmed by Talal Abu Rahma, a Palestinian television […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 29, 2021: Shrub of Euphorbia caducifolia in Kirthar National Park, Pakistan More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is U-1-class submarine (Austria-Hungary). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The two submarines of the U-1 class, U-1 and U-2, were built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Constructed according to an American design, they were launched in 1909. A diving chamber, wheels for traveling along the seabed, and other experimental features were […]