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Science
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Very Cool: SA Team Breaks Record With Karoo Rocket Launch [Video]
03 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A rocket, made entirely from South African parts (including a curtain rail and toaster parts), has broken the African amateur rocket altitude record.
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SpaceX Is Scouting These Nine Locations For A Mars Landing
03 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
SpaceX is gearing up to land people and cargo on Mars, and they have nine spots on the red planet picked out for touch down.
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First Alleged Crime In Space Leads To Some Interesting Legal Questions
28 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
NASA is currently investigating what could be considered the first crime perpetrated in space, and it raises a few interesting legal conundrums.
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NASA Schools Elon Musk After Asteroid Tweet
21 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
According to Elon Musk, a big rock is going to hit the earth and we have no way of defending ourselves against it. NASA, however, disagrees.
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Spacecraft Crash Landing May Lead To Life On The Moon
08 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In April, an Israeli spacecraft crash-landed on the moon. Turns out this may have some interesting side effects.
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The Apollo 11 Mistake That Almost Killed The Astronauts
19 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Someone missed one crucial detail about Apollo 11’s re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere, and it could have proven fatal.
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SpaceX Has Figured Out Why Their Crew Dragon Shuttle Exploded
16 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Crew Dragon exploded shortly after returning from the ISS, and engineers now think they know why.
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IVF Shocker As Woman Gives Birth To The Wrong Children
09 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
So, how about that awkward moment when you give birth to children that aren’t related to you or to each other.
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NASA’s Incredible New 8K Footage From Space [Video From Inside And Outside]
04 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The International Space Station is proof that we can all get along if we put our minds to it. It also beams some great footage back down to us.
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Study Reveals The Breed Of Dog Most Likely To Bite Your Child
12 Jun 2019 by Carrie / 5 Comments
A study looked at 45 years of data, and 15 years of emergency room visits, to determine the dog breed most likely to bite your child.
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It Took NASA Almost Two Years To Capture This Stunning X-Ray Image Of The Sky
04 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The latest incredible image from NASA is an X-ray image of the entire sky taken by the Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer.
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The ‘Poor Diet’ Foods Directly Related To Cancer
23 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Thousands of cancer diagnoses have been linked to a poor diet, according to a new study published in the JNCI Cancer Spectrum.
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Video Shows Exactly How Big Supermassive Black Holes Can Become
23 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Using just gravity, black holes can rip entire planets apart, but how powerful they are depends on how much mass they contain.
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The Science Behind Why Coffee Makes You Need The Toilet
22 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
You probably think that caffeine is the reason your morning coffee sends you scurrying to the loo, but science says otherwise.
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First Look At The Designs For Human Habitats On Mars [Images+Videos]
30 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Meet the three finalists in NASA’s competition to design a structure that could house humans on Mars.
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The Worrying Lack Of Laws When It Comes To Space And The Moon
25 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
People have spent so much time figuring out how to get into space that we neglected to make a plan for once we were up there.
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Closer Than Ever Before – Photos From Mars Simulation Base Are Pretty Incredible
25 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The C-Space Project Mars simulation base in the Gobi Desert lets you experience what life will be like on Mars.
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Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dogs Display Terrifying Strength By Pulling A Truck Uphill [Video]
17 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Boston Dynamics showcased the strength of their robot dogs by getting them to pull a truck uphill.
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You Can Buy A Real Baby T-Rex Online Right Now
17 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Professional fossil hunter Alan Detrich is selling a real baby T-Rex on eBay and the scientific community is not happy about it.
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Link Found Between Men Cheating And Their Face Type
17 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
New research published in the ‘Royal Society Open Science’ journal suggests that you can spot a cheating man just by looking at him.
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‘Eyeballs Changed Shape’ And Other Body Effects After A Man Lived In Space For A Year
12 Apr 2019 by Carrie / 2 Comments
Spending 340 days aboard the International Space Station between 2015 and 2016 caused physical changes in astronaut Scott Kelly’s body.
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The First Picture Ever Taken Of A Black Hole
11 Apr 2019 by Jacqui / No Comments
First, we got scientific proof that black holes exist, now there’s photographic proof to back it up.
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Warehouse Workers Should Fear This Boston Dynamics Robot [Video]
29 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Boston Dynamics’ updated Handle Robot is a force to be reckoned with, when it comes to stacking boxes. This is how it begins.
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Asteroid Could Hold Secret To Finding Extraterrestrial Life
20 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A Japanese spacecraft orbiting an asteroid has made some surprising discoveries that could tell us a lot about the earth and other solar systems.
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Your Buddies Will Be Talking About Jeff Bezos’ Dragonfly Robot – Here It Is [Video]
20 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Jeff Bezos unveiled a robotic dragonfly on stage at Amazon’s MARS conference, and it’s a thing of beauty.
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Flat Earthers Are Now Planning A Trip To The Edge Of The World [Video]
19 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
In their ongoing bid to convince the world that the earth is flat, the Flat Earthers are now planning a trip to Antarctica.
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The Story Of The Team That Created Golden Record, The “Mixtape For Aliens”
18 Mar 2019 by Carrie / 2 Comments
Let’s take a look into the story behind the “90-minute interstellar mixtape”, sent into space in the 70s, as a kind of mixtape for extraterrestrials.
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Colliding Galaxies, ‘Sonified’ Space, And A Live Feed From The ISS [Videos]
12 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an incredible image of two galaxies colliding, the ISS is streaming live, and some genius ‘sonified’ space.
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Everything We Know About The SA Billionaire Sending A Private Lunar Lander To The Moon
11 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Last month SpaceX launched the first private lunar lander, which was funded in part by a South African born billionaire called Morris Kahn.
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First Time Ever They’ve Photographed Shockwaves From Supersonic Jets Breaking The Sound Barrier [Videos]
08 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
NASA are trying to engineer a jet that flies faster than the speed of sound without producing a sonic boom. In the process, they’ve captured some epic pics.
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