On September 1, Nasa says that a huge asteroid is set to skim past Earth. The asteroid has been dubbed ‘Florence’ and experts believe that it is about 2.7 miles in length and is one of the largest that the space agency has ever detected and the largest to ever fly past Earth without hitting it. For reference, the asteroid which wiped out the dinosaurs was around six miles in length, it is believed. Florence will fly by at a relatively safe distance of 4.4 million miles away – around 18 times the distance between the Earth and the moon – but still close enough to be classed as a ‘near-Earth object’. The asteroid is 2.7 miles in length Paul Chodas, manager of Nasa’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said: “While many known asteroids have passed by closer to Earth than Florence will on September 1, all of those were estimated to be smaller. “Florence is the largest asteroid to pass b...
Education has not remained that easy these days. Not talking about the complex and large books of students but the way institutes have been charging the parents up recently. The cost of education has increased dramatically in past some years and for the same reason, we all have noticed a sudden rise of interest among youngsters to take up paid internship somewhere and support their education. While it’s not possible for all and there is a huge number of educated population living without jobs already, it seems better to make your work place the learning environment and take up a job which pays you well without getting traditional degrees in hands. You can always get the education later if you have the passion for it and money in hands. So here are those magical jobs that can solve your problem of money to a large extent and create a base for future education too. Note that these jobs may not be available at the same wage in India, so you may need to live in the different country...