Monthly Archives: September 2014

10 Highest Waterfalls in the World

Top 10 Tallest Waterfalls in the World

  1. Angel Falls – 3,212 feet – Canaima National Park, Bolivar, Venezuela
  2. Tugela Falls – 3,110 feet – KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  3. Three Sisters Falls – 3,000 feet – Junin, Peru
  4. Olo’upena Falls – 2,953 feet – Molokai, Hawaii, United States
  5. Yumbilla Falls – 2,938 feet – Amazonas, Peru
  6. Vinnufossen – 2,822 feet – Mare og Romsdal, Norway
  7. Balaifossen – 2,788 feet – Hordaland, Norway
  8. Pu’uka’oku Falls – 2,756 feet – Hawaii, United States
  9. James Bruce Falls – 2,755 feet – British Columbia, Canada
  10. Browne Falls – 2,744 feet – South Island – New Zealand

Angel Falls, Venezuela   Tugela Falls, South Africa

How old is the Sun ?

The Sun is roughly 4.5 billion years old now.

 Solar Life Time

At Birth = The Sun was born as a star in a nebula 4.5 billion years ago.

– The Sun will keep increasing in temperature, brightness and size in the ages ahead.

At 7 billion years old = The Sun will start to change and will become bigger and cooler.

At 10 billion years old = The Sun will turn into a red giant, it will expand to consume the Earth’s orbit. 

Sun      solarinterior

 

 

 

10 Greatest Bridges in the World

Top 10 Greatest Bridges in the World

  1. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, United States
  2. Tower Bridge, London, England
  3. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, Australia
  4. Brooklyn Bridge, New York, United States
  5. Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy
  6. Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy
  7. Millau Viaduct, Millau, France
  8. Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic
  9. Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Kobe, Japan
  10. Great Belt Bridge, Denmark

Golden Gate Bridge  Tower Bridge London