Come Christmas Eve, you can expect a visit from asteroid 2003 SD220. Also called asteroid 163899, this massive space rock will embark on its closest approach to our planet on December 24, making the holidays all the more special for astronomy enthusiasts across the world. However, don’t fret just yet. As NASA has confirmed, the…
From certain perspectives of history, Santa Claus is an admixture of a historical figure, mythology, and folkloric traditions. And, in spite of the jolly old man's relevance in our contemporary popular culture, there are some scoops about the Father Christmas that many of us are surely unfamiliar with. So, without further ado, let us take…
Christmas Eve is just around the corner, and while most of us are buying gifts for our loved ones, folks of a particular town in the United States are busy synchronizing their holiday lights in a freakishly impressive fashion. (more…)