A lot of space missions are planned these days but the task of being an astronomer is not easy by any stretch of the imagination. Firstly, the training that is needed in order to make an actual space trip is quite tough. Once you are selected to be a part of a mission, the problems…
Does the firmament really exist? The belief that Earth is round is about 2500 years old when ancient Greeks developed this point of view. They had no technology at that time to fly in the space and observe the shape of the planet. They based this claim on a vague yet simple argument that as…
NASA’s Astronaut Scott Kelly talks about his body changes during his stay on International Space Station. After spending 340 consecutive days onboard the International Space Station, astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth on March 1, 2016, becoming the first American to spend almost a year in space. The “Expedition 46 mission” commander’s changes were visible:…
Buzz Aldrin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Scott Kelly and Terry Virts are trolling singer B.o.B. on twitter Singer B.o.B has started a GoFundMe to prove that Earth is actually flat. The US rapper is crowd-funding the launch of satellites to see if he can get some evidence to the contrary. His intention is to discover if Earth is…