Tag Archives: Iran

Hottest spot on earth

Posted on 04/16/2012 by Zed

Iran’s Lut desert was the hottest spot on earth in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2009. Image: NASA. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the highest temperature ever measured on Earth was on September 13, 1922, when the thermometer at … Continue reading →

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Iran will return the U.S. stealth drone in toy form

Posted on 01/18/2012 by Zed

RQ-170 Sentinel Drone The Iranian government says that they will not return the RQ-170 Sentinel Drone, which was brought down by them last year, but they will send the U.S a toy replica of it. I frankly thought it was ballsy … Continue reading →

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Satellite images of destruction at Iranian base after explosion

Posted on 11/30/2011 by Zed

Top image shows the damage after the Nov 12th explosion. The bottom image was taken about two months previous to the explosion. Images: DigitalGlobe, via Institute for Science and International Security On Nov 12, 2011, there was a massive explosion … Continue reading →

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