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The image of the dragon in the mythology of different peoples

Duration: 0:35:00

In ancient China there was even an official position - the manager of dragons . Foreigners who visited the territories of modern Lithuania and Russia in the Middle Ages wrote about creatures that looked like large lizards, which were worshiped by the local population .


Comets and asteroids: eternal wanderers of space and a testing ground for research

Duration: 0:35:00

Asteroids and comets: where do they come from, what determines the trajectory of their flight, and can we sleep peacefully during a meteor shower? Today in the program "Nature of Things" we are talking about this with astronomer Ilgmars Eglitis .