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Britain’s American Air Museum seeks help identifying US personnel who served in UK

02 Oct

The American Air Museum, which is part of Britain’s Imperial War Museum, has launched a new wiki-style website designed to allow members of the public to help identify the service men and women depicted in the site’s online galleries. Based on 15,000 prints from The Roger Freeman Collection documenting the lives of the US Army Air Forces personnel who served in England during the Second World War, the site records the thoughts and memories of the local population who worked and lived alongside them. Learn more

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‘Cities at Night’ project puts citizens to work identifying images of Earth

21 Aug

Got a few minutes to spare? You’ve got enough time on your hands to help a group of researchers tackle a massive problem. Cities at Night is a project aiming to recruit help from ordinary citizens in classifying images of Earth at night taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station. An effort of Universidad Complutense de Madrid staff and students, their main goal is to better understand and reduce light pollution. See how you can help

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