Enthusiasm Morning

19/04/2022

The prototype of a steam-powered car appeared in the Chinese emperor in 1672. However, it was built as a toy. The mechanism was built not by a native of the country, but by the Flemish Ferdinand Verbist, a member of the Jesuit community in China.

16/04/2022

The Volvo company did not even issue a closed patent, which made it possible for other automakers to use the development for free.

It was invented in 1959, but this security tool is still the most effective and basic method of protection, which is prescribed in all the laws of the countries and a fine is provided for non-use.

15/04/2022

If you count all cars, buses and cargo vehicles, you get 1 billion. At this rate of growth, a figure of 2.5 billion is expected in 30 years. The main growth factor is auto sales in the USA and China.

14/04/2022

Julio Iglesias was a football goalkeeper in his youth and played for Real Madrid. However, his football career was interrupted at the age of 20, when he was in a car accident and was hospitalized for three years. He was paralyzed, only his hands worked freely. Iglesias learned to play the guitar and later became a famous musician.

13/04/2022

Have you ever seen vintage car photos? If so, you might have noticed – the moving cars in the pictures turned out to have oval wheels! This was due to the speed of the cameras at that time – shutters with moving shutters created such an effect due to the rapid rotation of the wheels. However, at that time it was perceived as a blessing – it was believed that such pictures perfectly convey swiftness and speed. Later, comic book and cartoon artists adopted this feature and also began to depict cars with oval wheels.

12/04/2022

Everyone knows that in Russia they can really be fined for a dirty car. And in the legislations of European countries, Canada, Australia, the USA, China, Japan, there is no information about such fines.

11/04/2022

Most Rolls-Royces are made to order. For example, the fleet of the legendary Hong Kong Peninsula Hotel consists of 15 Rolls-Royces. One of them is a 1934 Phantom. It carried many movie stars, including several James Bonds.

10/04/2022

The Mariner Valley, according to scientists, was formed due to the fraction as a result of stretching of the crust. The valley systems have separate canons 100 km wide .

09/04/2022

Scientists have estimated that there may be up to 20 trillion galaxies in our universe.

1. Первым человеком, который заглянул в космос с помощью телескопа, был Галилей, почти 400 лет назад

08/04/2022

From 1969 to 1972, six successful missions were conducted to land people on the Moon from Earth. In total, 12 astronauts explored its surface. No one else has been on the moon since December 14, 1972.

07/04/2022

The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut who flew aboard Vostok-6 on June 16, 1963.