Etiket: moons
The seven moons of Maali Almeida | An extraordinary trip to Sri Lanka
The good thing about prizes like the Booker is that they provide visibility to authors who might never have been translated into French otherwise. This is the case of Sri…
2022 Booker Prize Winner Shehan Karunatilaka Offers ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’
Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the Booker Prize in 2022, has accomplished no small feat with his second novel, The seven moons of Maali Almeida. In some 500…
50 years ago, the moons of Jupiter revealed by the Pioneer 10 probe
Welcome Science Space Just 50 years ago, the Pioneer 10 probe became the first man-made object to pass Mars, enter the so-called outer solar system, and come close to Jupiter.…
franceinfo junior. Why did the Juice probe go to study Jupiter’s icy moons?
This European probe took off on Friday April 14 from Guyana. Its objective: to observe Jupiter and its icy moons. We talk about it in franceinfo junior with children’s questions…
franceinfo junior. Why did the Juice probe go to study Jupiter’s icy moons?
This European probe took off on Friday April 14 from Guyana. Its objective: to observe Jupiter and its icy moons. We talk about it in franceinfo junior with children’s questions…
“The big question is whether there can be habitable environments” on moons
An Ariane 5 rocket is due to take off on Thursday from Kourou in Guyana, with the European space probe Juice on board. She will cross the solar system to…
Extraterrestrial life | The icy moons of Jupiter, fertile ground?
(Kourou) Beneath their pack ice move vast oceans of liquid water, fertile ground for the emergence of life: the exploration of the icy moons of Jupiter, destination of the Juice…
How “Blood Moons” Observed in the Middle Ages Dated Volcanic Eruptions
Researchers have just dated large volcanic eruptions that took place in the Middle Ages, thanks to the observations of the moon by monks. Revelations centuries later… Researchers have just dated…
How “Blood Moons” Observed in the Middle Ages Dated Volcanic Eruptions
Researchers have just dated large volcanic eruptions that took place in the Middle Ages, thanks to the observations of the moon by monks. Revelations centuries later… Researchers have just dated…
[Critique] “Snow of Broken Moons,” Waugbeshig Rice
In the midst of a merciless winter, a small Anishinaabe community is plunged into darkness. For days, the power — and all means of communication with the outside world —…
Pinot Noir “Lune Noire” 2020, 2 moons vineyard, Alsace, France
The generation of sisters Cécile and Amélie is focused on biodynamics. What would the ancestors have thought of it in 1723? They would find that their pinot has taste, especially…