The Great Space Mirage: Stars Don’t Twinkle
Twinkle, twinkle, little star? Not exactly.
Posts in category Shocking Science + Tech
Crazy and astonishing science and unbelievable technology
The Incredible Challenge Of Going To The Moon In 1969
Their navigation computer used rope for memory!
Goodbye Opportunity: The Little Rover That Could
The rover exceeded its 90-day lifespan by over 55 times.
Black Holes Are Neither Black, Nor Holes; So What Are They?
Black holes aren’t holes that are black.
How The U.S. Once Hijacked A Soviet Space Satellite
After documenting all they could, they returned it without the Russians ever knowing.
Got Milk? Dressing In Dairy Does The Body Good!
Would you wear clothes made out of milk?
America’s Secret Unmanned Space Plane That Only The Air Force Has Answers To
Only the Air Force knows where it is, what it’s doing, or when it will return.
The 1960s Android Abandoned By NASA
When NASA ended the project, the Air Force attempted to connect him to a learning computer.
Biosphere 2 The Second Earth Experiment of the 1990s
Test subjects suffered constant food and oxygen shortages…
Science Says No, Your Urine Is Not Sterile
No part of your body is germ free.