From 1875 to 1933, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse keepers' main goal was to make sure that the beacon did not go out. It was electrified in 1933 and became an automatic light in 1937.

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, first lit in 1860, has been a landmark for 165 years. The lighthouse, made of brick, granite, and iron, stands 108 feet tall and was painted red around 1910.

Before 1875, ships sailing by the North Carolina coast faced a 40-mile "blind spot" between Bodie Island and Virginia's Cape Henry. Then, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla was created. To ...

Creating a stellar accretion disk in a lab The original experiment occurred in 2022 and involved PPPL's MRI Experiment, a device consisting of two nested metal cylinders, each around 1 foot high ...

Instead of a tempest in a teapot, imagine the cosmos in a canister. Scientists have performed experiments using nested, spinning cylinders to confirm that an uneven wobble in a ring of ...

At the Mount Mansfield research station, supplies include leg bands, the tiny metal cylinders on the strands below, which are affixed to birds before they’re released.

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It’s Britney, beach. The pop princess took to Instagram on Monday (Feb. 28) to share a series of fully nude photos from her recent tropical beach vacation in celebration of her fiancé Sam ...

Elev 10 ft, 26.53 °N, 80.06 °W Boynton Beach, FL Weather Conditions star_ratehome ...

The paper proposes a novel sleeve dipole antenna design that effectively covers three WiFi frequency bands with excellent radiation patterns. The antenna consists of two metal cylinders and two ...