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Q&A with Stephen Hawking…

Filmed April 2007, Stephen Hawking opens up to a Discovery News reporter and says how he feels about exploring space for humans.. Info Link: www.wikipedia.org Video Link: www.youtube.com

Phoenix Lander: Sol 9…

A Sol is one day on Mars, so after 9 Martian days, what is Phoenix up to? Well they have been testing the robotic arm, and have done some test digs to make sure everything is ok. They have also discovered some white material just under the surface in the first dig,...

The Universe: Secrets of The Sun…

This is a summary version of ‘The Universe: Secrets of The Sun’, the full version is about 45min long and is well worth the watch, as well as the rest of the series. Watch the video to learn about how our sun was created, works, and is going to die and...

Phoenix Mars Lander Landed!…

NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars yesterday after its 422-million-mile (679-million-km) flight from Earth to Mars after launching on Aug. 4, 2007. Phoenix is to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood...

Logarithmic Spirals…

These may look similar, but are vastly different. On the left we have Galaxy M101, and on the right Typhoon Rammasun. Rammasun was only a thousand kilometers or so across while M101 (aka the Pinwheel Galaxy) spans about 170,000 light-years. These do look amazingly...