THE MAYAN CIVILIZATION // O ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΣ ΤΩΝ ΜΑΥΑΣ

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 A MYSTERIOUS WORLD (source)

The Maya were quite accomplished astronomers. Their primary interest, in contrast to "western" astronomers, were Zenial Passages when the Sun crossed over the Maya latitudes. On an annual basis the sun travels to its summer solstice point, or the latitude of 23-1/3 degrees north.
Most of the Maya cities were located south of this latitude, meaning that they could observe the sun directly overhead during the time that the sun was passing over their latitude. This happened twice a year, evenly spaced around the day of solstice.(read more)

THE END OF THE WORLD POSTPONED// ΤΟ ΤΕΛΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΣΜΟΥ ΑΝΑΒΑΛΕΤΑΙ

 http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/viewnews.php?id=192716

 It's a good news/bad news situation for believers in the 2012 Mayan apocalypse.

The good news is that the Mayan "Long Count" calendar may not end on Dec. 21, 2012 (and, by extension, the world may not end along with it). The bad news for prophecy believers? If the calendar doesn't end in December 2012, no one knows when it actually will - or if it has already. (read more)

ALIEN LIFE IN THE ATMOSPHERE? // ΕΞΩΓΗΙΝΗ ΖΩΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΤΜΟΣΦΑΙΡΑ ;

Scientists are launching a mission to search for alien life in Earth’s atmosphere that they believe could have hitched a ride on comets and asteroids.             http://www.metro.co.uk/news/842843-uk-mission-to-find-alien-life-in-earth-s-atmosphere

 

 

 

UK mission to find alien life in Earth’s atmosphere

In a joint £60,000 venture with the European Space Agency, British boffins will send a balloon 21 miles up above the Arctic this week to look for alien micro-organisms.
The device will Hoover up the air in the stratosphere through a series of filters, which will then be sealed for analysis back on terra firma. (Read more)