Topic: historical preservation
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Senators Block Shuttle Move Citing "No Public Demand"
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including former astronaut Mark Kelly, opposes moving the Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston, citing a lack of public support and wasteful use of taxpayer funds. They argue that the shuttle is already safely and freely accessible to millio...
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Inside the Secret Bunkers and Mines Becoming Data Centers
A decommissioned Cold War nuclear bunker in the Kent countryside has been repurposed into a high-tech, ultra-secure cloud computing facility, reflecting a trend of using subterranean sites for data centers. Operated by the Cyberfort Group, this facility exemplifies the modern practice of safeguar...
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Are the Dead Sea Scrolls Older Than Believed?
The Dead Sea Scrolls may be older than previously thought, as new research combining radiocarbon dating and AI challenges traditional handwriting-based estimates, suggesting earlier origins for many texts. Discovered in 1946–1947 near Qumran, the scrolls contain around 900 documents preserved in ...
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