Saturday, September 23, 2023

In Iran, anti-regime resolve persists as security forces intensify bid to crush movement

A woman with her back to the camera makes a 'V for victory' gesture near a burning tire.

One year after the historic Women, Life, Freedom uprising rocked the foundations of the Islamic Republic in Iran, authorities have smothered the movement — at least on the surface.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iran-protests-regime-change-1.6973853?cmp=rss

An asteroid treasure box lands on Earth on Sunday — and Canada will get a piece of it

This image shows a rocky walnut-shaped asteroid named Bennu.

A spacecraft that has travelled more than 950 million kilometres is dropping off a care package on Sunday: samples from an asteroid that lies more than 100 million kilometres from Earth.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/osiris-rex-sample-return-1.6974159?cmp=rss