Space Oddity
This has been shown all over the web. Too good not to share though, so here it is!
This has been shown all over the web. Too good not to share though, so here it is!
As Atlantis prepares for a last journey into space, it is probably time to note that the entire Space Shuttle programme cost around the same as the bank bailouts in this country. Isn’t it wonderful what politicians choose to throw our money at?
Taken by NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer in ultraviolet, the Cygnus Loop Nebula looks like some kind of deep-sea phosphorescent creature.
An artist’s rendition of XCOR Aerospace’s Lynx space plane high above the Earth. Roughly the size of a small private airplane, the craft is designed to make several flights a day into a zero-gravity environment. (Mike Massee/XCOR) Thrill seekers looking for the ultimate rocket ride may soon turn that dream into a reality aboard a…
Scientists believe they have captured the elusive “God particle” that gives matter mass and holds the physical fabric of the universe together. The historic announcement came in a progress report from the Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator. Professor John Womersley. chief executive of the Science and technology Facilities Council, told reporters at a briefing in…