On January 3, the closest Leonard comet to the Sun will begin its journey out of the Solar System forever. Until January 10, the comet will be visible through binoculars or telescopes after sunset near the southern Pisces constellation in the western hemisphere. The comet was discovered in January 2021 by scientist Gregory Leonard using…
Let’s look at the actual size of James Webb. The size of the gold-plated beryllium glass is 6.5 m. The five-layer sun shield (21×14 m) below it is about the size of a tennis court. Then you see the size of the picture, the James Webb Telescope weighing 6500 kg, as he spreads his wings…
Kepler was a deep space telescope orbiting the Sun at a distance of 3 million kilometers from Earth. We were not sure if there were any planets outside the Solar System. Since then, and running out of fuel in 2018, its photometer has shown us about 2,600 aliens. There are a number of hellish planets…
Minus 53 degrees. Continuous snowfall. Even the camera is hard to focus on. The temperature has reached minus 67 degrees. You can not even dream of water through the pipe. Vehicles can only be driven after a certain amount of time in the heat garage. In December, the sun rises at 10 am. The village…
The Guyana Space Center in French Guiana, part of France in South America, has been in operation since 1968. Forests cover 98.9% of the total land area. So the main revenue of the area is through the space center. This is the main reason why France did not leave this section. Why did french Guyana…
The rocket launch will be on television but there will be very few who have not seen it. That leap of fire and smoke from the countdown was a beautiful sight. This refers to the Sound Suppression Water System (SSWS) found in the mobile rocket launch pads of NASA and SpaceX. waves) and heat. These…
Iceland, crater after the last eruption of the Fogradelsfjal volcano
Believing a computer with four kilobytes of RAM, 79 kilobytes of ROM memory capacity, his wife, Jane, and their children stare at a rental boat in the distance as her husband, Neil Armstrong, jumps on a SATURN V rocket to touch the moon. Taken by Ralph Morse
This route is the longest continuous trail on earth, with no interruptions, no occasional flights or boats, from Cape Town in South Africa to Magadan in Russia. By the time you cover this 21808 km you will have crossed seventeen countries and six time zones.
