The design house Kurzgesagt explains what would happen in the extremely unlikely event that the Moon crashed into Earth. Despite the verbiage, this event would not be an immediate collision, but...
What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?
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The International Space Station Retirement
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It looks like the International Space Station retirement is coming soon, and this is the place where it will come down from orbit. It will come down, with some pieces burning in the atmosphere...
If the Earth Stopped Spinning
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This is a very interesting article with a lot of information on how the planet we call home would change if it stopped spinning. Could the Earth ever stop spinning, and what would happen if it...
Microgravity Production Broadcast Module
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From out of this world news today… Space Movie Studio coming soon. I am not sure how I feel about it, it’s kind of cool, yet is it really necessary? Humans put a lot of junk orbiting the planet...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
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I have been following news on the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) for a while now, there is a lot of coverage of this revolutionary piece of scientific equipment which is now successfully deployed...
Happy Perihelion Day
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Earth reached its closest point at 1:52 a.m. ET Tuesday in a configuration known as perihelion. The distance is about 3.1 million miles closer to 3% closer than when it’s at the farther...
Partial Lunar Eclipse – One Minute Time Lapse
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During the night of November 18, 2021, the Moon moved through the Earth’s shadow to create the longest lunar eclipse in almost 600 years. During this near-total eclipse, 97% of the Moon went...
Earth Is on Course to Have Its Own Rings
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So this is depressing but not surprising. We really need to start figuring out how to clean up all the garbage we leave behind. The planet is already full of it and every day there is more, it looks...
What Happens to the Human Body in the Vacuum of Space
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With all the new tourists flying up into the edge of space lately, do you ever wonder what would happen to your body in space if you were not wearing a space suit? Live Science has an interesting...
Photographs From Aurora Display Was Triggered by a Series of Coronal Mass Ejections
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Space.com has a great article and amazing series of photographs from the latest events when aurora display was triggered by a series of coronal mass ejections. Nature is so beautiful, glad we are...
