The International Space Station … an unparalleled laboratory for cutting edge research unachievable in Earth’s gravity for the benefit of all humanity. An observatory for Earth’s evolving climate … A beacon of international collaboration...
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The New Frontier: Forthcoming Manned Missions to Mars The prospect of humans setting foot on Mars, a challenge once confined to the realms of science fiction, is now on the precipice of becoming reality....
Cosmic Ballet – Comets & Asteroids Every few years, a bright comet fills our sky. From a small, bright area called the head, a tail may extend gracefully over one-sixth or more of...
There are loads of places around the UK which are associated with Britain’s aerospace industry. Some of them might be near to where you live! Let’s spin the propeller and see where we’re headed...
Have you ever been lost while driving? Like you thought you were going to the grocery store but ended up in another country lost? Well, have no fear because today we’re going to talk...
As telescopes like the James Webb look out across the Milky Way, you might have heard the growing buzz around newly discovered exoplanets. It wasn’t that long ago – only 1992 – that we...
after carefully considering the many scientific and technical achievements and spaceflight satellites and sensing the International Astronautical Federation gave its 60th anniversary award to the one space project in history providing the greatest measurable...
When you look up at the night sky, and if you happen to live far from city lights, you can see thousands of stars. It seems like the sky is crammed shoulder to shoulder...
Black holes are one of the most mind-boggling aspects of space. For a start, they aren’t actually objects, they are the result of the extreme warping of space-time. And because of this warping, some...
Today, everyone may already be familiar with the term GPS, the Global Positioning System. GPS receivers are found in your cell phone, smartwatch, navigation devices, cameras, glasses, and many more. You may not; however,...
– [Narrator] Alarm and confusion have gripped Washington. – The US has new intelligence. – Of a quote “Serious national security threat.” – Nukes in space, really? – [Narrator] New intelligence suggests that Russia...
– Could black holes be the key to a quantum theory of gravity? A deeper theory of how reality, of how space and time works? Black holes are interesting because we have a place...
– On February 10th, 2009, somewhere in orbit above Siberia, a Russian military satellite collided with an American communication satellite. At the moment of collision, each satellite was traveling nearly 36,000 kilometers per hour....
(gentle music) (audience applauds) – Thanks Peter. I’m delighted to be here. I first lectured here I think six or seven years ago about the future of space and then did black holes during...
PROFESSOR: Welcome back to A20 special relativity. In this last section of this chapter, we talked about applications and implications of special relativity. We talked about the global positioning system. You all have used...
Over its 9-year mission, NASA’s Kepler Telescope turned its gaze to over half a million stars, revealing that 20-50% of all visible stars could harbor potentially habitable Earth-sized rocky planets. In our relentless search...
Black holes can destroy everything – but can they be destroyed? What happens if we push physics to the absolute limits, maybe even break it and the universe in the process? Let’s create a...
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