Planet Antares, also known as 'the rival of Mars' or 'anti Mars', is a class M supergiant star. Being a first magnitude star, Antares is as bright a star can ever get. Antares is approximately 600 light years from the solar system of sun and it is present in the Milky Way galaxy. Being the sixth brightest star, its visual luminosity is 10,000 times more than that of the Sun. The bolometric luminosity of Antares is approximately...more
People nowadays have become more and more addicted to the flights and the flight fares that it has become more or less unthinkable for them to travel without the flights. Traveling has indeed became a need of the hour and it is obvious that more specifically the Indians will be hovering over the websites of the different airlines and the different travel service providers just to look out for the cheap flight fares thus available in the aviation...more
Traveling these days is easier than it ever has been in certain ways. Only short decades ago airplane tickets were through the roof, and it was near impossible to get to certain exotic, far-out locales without taking, for example, a plain to a bus to a roadside jeep. It was hardly worth the effort for, say, a 2-week vacation from the office. So most people, except the super wealthy, stayed home. Vacations were generally taken in close proximity to one's geographical area – suburban Chicagoans would head to the empty beaches of southern Michigan; San Franciscans would check out Big Sur; New Yorkers would go to the Jersey Shore or the Hamptons, depending on budget of course! But now, long distance and even international travel is more accessible to the masses than ever. With airplane tickets at record low prices, it hardly makes sense to stay close to home.Some people, though, are naturally worried about their budgets these days. For those who have been lucky enough to keep their jobs in this economy, the threat of crisis is still always looming around the corner. The bottom line is, whatever happens, it does not make sense to waste money now when you have it....more
Omega introduced the Speedmaster Professional X-33 in 1998, designed in conjunction with aviators and astronauts alike to meet their exacting demands. An updated and improved version followed in 2001. The original version (ref 3290.50.00) is informally known among enthusiasts as the "1st Generation" or "1st Gen" and the replacement...more
There are needs for everyone to travel to different places quite often. With the fluctuating economic conditions, it is not easy to afford all the travel expenses straight away. You will be definitely looking for some cheap means for travelling through air. Many people prefer air travel as it is the fastest mode and also if their...more
Family travel to Washington, D.C. offers you world class museums with free admission clustered conveniently around the National Mall. With the Monuments, the White House, the Capitol Building it's irresistible.We found out that DC has a wonderful Metro, train/subway, system which will take the traveler almost anywhere in the general area. First we had to find the stations near us and check out the parking. The station at College Park is convenient, but has a postage stamp parking lot. Mostly students from the University of Maryland use this depot via their shuttle busWashington DC is a great city to visit on family vacation. Washington DC is so rich in culture and history that it is hard not to feel patriotic and inspired while visiting. Cheap flights to Washington DC can provide a great way to spend a long weekend in the nation's capital, or staying for longer if you have the time.There are three airports that service the Washington DC area - including Dulles International, Washington National and Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Each of the three airports is extremely busy - as you might imagine - from the influx of tourists and from those who work and...more
Riding in a limousine doesn't have to be a once in a lifetime event. Hiring a limo can be the event. Being driven around town in the lap of luxury, with tinted glass and an air of mystery can be a great deal of fun. Why should it be...more
Are you planning for some exiting holidays? Think about Bangkok! This is the place where you can get all the modern day facilities with some outstanding ancient monuments. This is the place where u can rethink about your life. In other...more
The advance technology and the invention of computer have made things very convenient for humans. These days, we have the ease to do a number of things over the internet. So if you are planning for a trip and need domestic flights booking, then you...more
This is one place on planet earth that has been visited by every enthusiastic traveler. And, why not? With landscapes so stunningly beautiful, vistas so striking and locals so hospitable, Switzerland is a tourist destination of choice for many the...more
Remote control airplanes are currently available in a variety of shapes and configurations. When shopping for your remote control airplane parts it is important to understand the basics in order to enable you to make a wise buying...more
Some of the best scale remote control airplanes, jets and RC helicopters currently available are the giant toys. Many remote control pilots today will build and fly large scale remote control airplanes simply because of the great fun...more