Isaac Newton – The Last Magician
Isaac Newton is considered to be the greatest genius of all time! Here we present a BBC documentary that delves into the mind of this great man and reveals things not that well known....
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Neil Armstrong Remembered
One year after his death, NASA is remembering Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on another world. Eric Brace, with some video assistance from NASA, sings an original composition,...
Space Shuttle Exhibits
The space Shuttle Orbiters have now been moved to museums, this video provides information on where each shuttle is being exhibited.
Understanding The Universe
In Understanding The Universe, part of Discovery’s popular television series. Narrated by actress Candice Bergen, join astronomers and astrophysicists as they probe light years beyond the Milky Way. This enriching and entertaining video employs...
How To Choose A Beginner Telescope
If you want to better see the planets and stats then ultimately you will need to buy a telescope. Here is a good introduction on how to choose a telescope suited to your needs.
New Astronauts Begin Training
NASA introduced a new batch of astronauts chosen from a pool of over 6000 applications. One or more of this batch will probably be able to leave Earth Orbit!
Secrets of The Sun
New observations from IRIS (The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograp ), are helping us gain critical data about how heat travels from the Sun’s core to its various destinations in our solar system. IRIS is designed...
The 13 Greatest Discoveries In Astronomy
From the movement of planets to Black Holes, here are the greatest discoveries in astronomy. The earliest records were made by the Babylonians and then the Greeks, through to Copernicus and modern times.
Extraterrestrials – ‘Channeled’ Information
This is ‘channeled’ information. So if you don’t believe in such things take it with a pinch of salt. Channeled information is said to be information from beyond our physical dimension that is ‘channeled’...
Inside a Black Hole
Interesting information on how black holes are formed and the effects of black holes on nearby galaxies and planets.
One-Way Ticket To Mars – Bas Lansdorp
In 2011 and early 2012, Lansdorp and Wielders laid the groundwork for Mars One through the development of relationships with global aerospace companies, industry experts and researchers who are now moving to support the...
Eight Years on Mars
Following yesterdays post on the Mars Rover ‘Spirit’ we now present the full story of the two predecessors to ‘ Curiosity’. When the twin rovers Spirit and Opportunity touched down on Mars in January...
Salute to Spirit
With all the limelight taken up by Curiosity, it is easy to forget that of the two previous Rovers, Opportunity, is still going strong. However Spirit has not been heard from for over three...
The Perseid Meteor Shower – August 2013
Images of the Perseid meteor shower that has recently lit up the night sky. The “shooting stars”, a result of the material falling from the tail of Comet Swift-Tuttle.
Top 5 Places to Look for Alien Life!
A look at the top five places within our Solar System where life may yet exist. A look at Venus, Titan and other moons and planets.
New Fusion Engine Gets To Mars In 30 Days
A NASA backed project to develop a fusion engine could mean that trips to Mars are cut from 8 months to just 30 days. Traveling through deep space is a hazardous undertaking and choosing...
Next Generation Mars’ Rovers Needed
New rovers will be needed to help humans when they eventually start to colonise Mars. On a north Utah rough terrain desert in May 2013, several universities and their rovers from across the globe...
The Zero Gravity Coffee Cup
A look at the behaviour of liquids in zero gravity. A good description of what happens when you try to drink a cup of coffee in the International Space Station.
