Tag: Canada

Land of Wilderness

Abhiraj Gupta
Land of Wilderness

Here the temperature remains at freezing -40 degrees Celsius almost all year around! Unless it is summer where temperature hardly reaches 25 degrees Celsius! During winter the sun does not rise making it land of the midnight sun as it is dark round the Clock! In summers it is hardly dark as sun shines round the clock! Can you image which part of the planet it is? This is North West Territories, the largest Union Territory of Canada that spreads more than 1.3 Million Kilometer square. There is a tree…

Asteroid coming close to Earth at 42 lakhs km

Abhiraj Gupta
Asteroid coming close to Earth at 42 lakhs km

You must have heard about asteroids coming close to Earth and about to collide. Looks like a fairy tale. But this is true. February 4, 2018 which is less than a week from now will witness this when asteroid called “2002 AJ129” will zip past Earth at a speed of 1 lakh kmph and is designated potentially hazardous by NASA scientists. This is potentially hazardous because the asteroid which is 1.1 Km wide will fly about 42 lakhs Km away from Earth which is considered very close in space terms….

Aerialist performs daredevilry over the Niagara Falls

Abhiraj Gupta
Aerialist performs daredevilry over the Niagara Falls

Aerialist Erendira Wallenda, 36, performed acrobatics on the Niagara Falls on 15th Jun 2017. She performed it while hanging from a helicopter which was 300 feet above the falls and briefly hung twice by her teeth in between hanging upside down by her toes for a few seconds. She was tethered with a loop suspended from the helicopter. People on both sides of US and Canada borders turned their necks to catch a glimpse of this. Erendira said “it was beautiful and amazing” after landing on the ground. People have…