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Tag: space
Uranus will be visible tomorrow so be prepared
It’s not every day the world gets to see Uranus and 20th January has opened up a great chance for everyone to catch a glimpse.
What if the Earth suddenly turned into a black hole?
Death after 21 minutes of free falling? There could be worse ways to go and none involving black holes.
Mary W. Jackson – NASA’s first Black female engineer
NASA will rename its DC headquarters in honour of Mary W. Jackson.
Stephon Alexander: the greatest jazz physicist of our time
Where would we be without jazz music and the cosmos? Stephon Alexander could probably answer that for you.
Time: The History & Future of Everything (according to Kurzgesagt)
We all need perspective every now and again and Kurzgesagt gave us just that. Time is relative they say. It’s more of an excuse for procrastinators and unpunctual than quantum physicists. But many of us lament the lack of time we have. The Kurzgesagt YouTube channel was created in 2013 and mainly cover scientific topics …
Earthbound In Space
YouTuber Krazy Contraptions sent their SNES copy of Earthbound to the edge of space and it’s out of this world (pun intended). If you could send anything into space, what would it be? Earth to Sky Calculus provides that service using a helium balloon, allowing you to send almost any object to “the edge of …
Now You Can Simulate The Universe With IllustrisTNG. Sort Of.
The IllustrisTNG universe simulation is helping cosmologists study dark matter and other cosmic mysteries. We hold the universe accountable for a lot of life’s changes. Some of us even “speak” things into existence with its help. But there’s so much we don’t know about that infinite vastness we call the universe. As cosmologists and physicists …