mysteries
Who doesn’t love a little mystery? As the All-American Soap Box Derby rolls into Akron for the 85th championship July 16-22, we’ve decided to add intrigue. With the aid of derby historian Jeff Iula, we’ve gathered some mysterious and unusual events in the long history of the downhill race. Maybe . . .
GOODING – Among a box full of American flags tucked away at the Gooding County Historical Museum, a mystery from World War II is unfolding. The 2-foot-by-2-foot piece of cloth is made of silk. Two small leather attachments with string – perhaps used to secure to a flagpole – are stitched to the corners on […]
Mariani breaks down neutrino oscillations using ice cream flavors. “You can imagine that you go to an ice cream shop, and you get your favorite: banana,” Mariani said. “And then you step out, and your ice cream flavor now becomes strawberry. You take another two steps, and the strawberry becomes vanilla. Another three steps, and […]
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The satellite is scheduled to launch around 1 a.m. ET Thursday morning aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Live coverage of the launch will be available on NASA TV and the agency’s website. The spacecraft, which is the collaborative effort of NASA and the Italian Space Agency, carries […]
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