Astronomy
May 18, 2022

NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover Photographs a Mysterious “Alien Portal”

For nearly 10 years, NASA's Curiosity rover has been traversing Mars in an effort to learn more about the Red Planet's climate and geology. The goal is to understand if Mars has ever had conditions that were favorable to supporting life. Along the way, Curiosity's Mastcam has been snapping photographs that document the experience. All of the raw data is uploaded onto NASA's website and a particular image from May 7 is getting people excited.

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Inspiring
May 17, 2022

Ukrainian Man and His Dog Escape Mariupol by Walking 140 Miles to Safety

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine drags on, people continue to flee from unsafe parts of the country. Some travel by car or train while others, like Igor Pedin, escape on two feet. The 61-year-old walked from the besieged city of Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia—a place that's 140 miles away. In the U.S., that would be the equivalent of walking from Washington, D.C., to Philadelphia. And Pedin didn’t make the trek alone.

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Academy
May 17, 2022

Start Your Creative Journey When You Enroll in These Popular Online Classes

Looking for a way to unleash your creativity? Well, then look no further than My Modern Met Academy. Our online learning website is dedicated to helping you hone your art and photography skills. If you need a place to start, check out some of the most popular classes on our platform. These courses run the gamut and range from technical architectural drawing and portraiture to pet photography and abstract floral painting.

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