Daily Archives: 26 December 2005

Remembering Disaster: The Indian Ocean Tsunami

20051226          The news is filled with remembrances right now of the incredible natural disaster that was the Indian Ocean Tsunami that devastated coastlines from Indonesia to Africa on 26 December 2004. There are many lessons to be learned from … Continue reading

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Science Item of the Day: The Moon Gets Whacked.

20051226 http://www.newindpress.com/Newsitems.asp?ID=IEW20051224064926&Title=World&Topic=0          Mostly, we don’t think about the moon much. Its this big, white/blue ball that hangs in the sky, forever unchanging. Or is it? Apparently not, because scientists caught the moon getting whacked by a Taurid meteor during the … Continue reading

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