There’s a chance that the world, maybe even the universe, could be swallowed by a black hole this summer.Maybe you didn’t notice this bulletin from the outer limits of particle physics and a federal court in Hawaii. Maybe you get protons and neutrons mixed up. Maybe you still don’t get how in quantum physics a particle can exist in two…
At a lecture honouring NASA, the eminent physicist calls for a big investment in human spaceflight and ponders intelligent life in the universe
The challenge: put a tiny satellite that weighs less than 19.99 grams - the weight of about two British pound coins or four US quarters - into orbit on a budget of only £999.99 (about $2000).The prize: £9,999.99 (about $20,000).Your…
Space tourism company Virgin Galactic plans to perform the world’s first marriage in space, according to an article in the Daily Mail.”We have had two bookings involving marriage, one to get married in space and the other for the couple…
Flames licked a Soyuz spaceship on Saturday as it re-entered Earth’s atmosphere more steeply than usual, producing twice the normal forces
At first it seems like nothing fancy… then… O SHIT!
Billions of years from now, only one of these two galaxies will remain. Until then, spiral galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163 will slowly pull each other apart, creating tides of matter, sheets of shocked gas, lanes of dark dust, bursts of star formation, and streams of cast-away stars.
MIAMI (AFP) - NASA wants astronauts who will return to the moon to take one long step for mankind. The US space agency hopes to build moon bases that can house astronauts for stays of up to six months, with an intricate transportation and power system, Carl Walz, director of NASA’s Advanced Capabilities Division, said Friday.
A huge rise in atmospheric temperatures would stop a planet from losing internal heat, making everything grind to a halt
NASA is giving Earth folk a new view of their home planet in high-definition (HD), as seen through the eyes of astronauts of past shuttle and International Space Station missions. The hour-long special includes crisp views of Earth’s oceans and continents that only astronauts have been privy to while floating in orbit.
