Geospatial Tech To Guide Santaâs Visit to the International Space Station Published December 10, 2020
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December 10, 2020 - Philadelphia geospatial software company Cesium announced that it will join the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and other partners to help Santa Claus perform a ceremonial fly-by of the International Space Station (ISS) on December 24. Santaâs sleigh will now join Northrop Grummanâs Cygnus, SpaceXâs Dragon, JAXAâs HTV, and the Russian Progress on the short list of cargo spacecraft that deliver âpresentsâ to the ISS. The out-of-this world visit will honor the 20th anniversary of continuous life on the ISS, a milestone achieved in November.
There’s no denying that Christmas is rooted in family, in physically spending time with each other where possible and enacting traditions formed down through the years.
At times, technology can almost be a dirty word, especially when it comes to children and their screen time. But we live in an increasingly virtual world. And while it’s important to be mindful of not missing out on real experiences, technology enhances our lives when administered in the correct dose.
With this in mind,
Irish Country Living has compiled a list of apps that will boost cheer and excitement for children this Christmas; apps that will give a hint of magic to the festive season.
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Explained: Why parts of the US may be able to see the Northern Lights
The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, are usually witnessed far up in the polar regions or the high latitude regions of Europe. But, on Thursday, they could be visible in parts of Illinois and Pennsylvania in the US. December 10, 2020 2:12:46 pm
The northern lights in Lapland, Finland. (The New York Times: Russ Juskalian, File)
Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, are usually witnessed far up in the polar regions or the high latitude regions of Europe, like in Norway. But, on Thursday, they could be visible in regions that are more to the south, such as in the northern parts of Illinois and Pennsylvania in the US.
/PRNewswire/ The North Pole has confirmed that Santa s sleigh will perform a ceremonial fly-by of the International Space Station (ISS) on December 24. The.