The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster was a real international tragedy. One little malfunction took the lives of the entire crew without even letting them say a proper goodbye. But at least they left something we can remember them by—the footage of their final moments.
Space is unfathomably vast and cold, but even in this big nothingness, scientists have managed to find some mind-boggling phenomena.
What’s the scariest and strangest thing that you can imagine?
Just look at these images from satellites and the International Space Station (ISS)!
The answer is NO. Here are the changes that must be made in our DNA to colonize Mars!
On the evening of July 11, 2021, the ship full of passengers took off from New Mexico and went straight up, piercing the sky. In addition to two pilots on board, there were four company employees, including its founder, Richard Branson
Why not have a few astronauts that spent time on the ISS review some space movies?
What if we told you that you can get a perfume that recreated what space smells like? Did you even know that space has a distinct smell?
On May 30, 2020, Elon Musk’s space company marked the beginning of the private astronautics era. Launching the Crew Dragon spacecraft using the Falcon 9 rocket has shown that private companies can send people into space…
A couple of weeks ago, scientists received a fresh batch of new photos of the gas giant from the Juno satellite. Juno’s phenomenal camera managed to capture some undeniably unique phenomena.
Technology is quite a thing to behold. Over the last decades technology has expanded exponentially and we’ve come across some truly groundbreaking stuff. Let’s not waste any more time and look at science’s greatest hits.
Our Universe is a wonderful place and it’s packed with billions upon billions of galaxies, most of which we haven’t even seen yet. But even from the relatively small amount of galaxies we managed to observe there are some really bizarre ones.
People rarely worry about what’s going on high above their heads. And why should they? Whatever is out there, if it hits us – we’re dead; and if it doesn’t – why worry? This issue is that a lot of things can fall from the sky almost at any moment. In total, scientists have counted over 18,000 space objects close to Earth. Of these thousands, comets are the smallest part. There are only a little more than a hundred of them but if any of them ever smashes into Earth… well, Mars will become the third planet from the Sun.
We all have a favourite space movie, cult classics such as the Alien series, Interstellar, 2001: A Space Odyssey and Star Wars are watched by millions over and over again. But do you really believe the plots and tech in these movies?
