Archive for April, 2006

FORMOSAT – 3 in Orbit

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

The FORMOSAT – 3 was lefted into orbit on Saturday morning, April 15 on an US rocket. It will monitor changes of climate aiming for more accurate weather forcasts. The FORMOSAT – 3, a satellite mainly developed by Taiwanese scientists, is said to be a joint project of Taiwan and the US, was [...]

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Imaging of Taiwan

Thursday, April 6th, 2006

A month ago, there was a survey for a most favored imaging of Taiwan with three most refered figures: 1, The newest 101 Story Building in Taipei; 2, Traditional Taiwanese Puppets; or 3, U-Shan(the Jade Mountain, or Mt. Morrison, the highest mountain of Taiwan). To many’s surprise, it was the puppets that took the [...]

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