Exploring From Quarks To Quasars
On the 19th of July 2020, the Emirates Mars Mission EMM – the first Arab interplanetary mission – was launched in the direction of Mars alongside two other space missions (Tianwen-2020 from China and Mars …
All Eyes On The UAE: The Country’s Space Probe Prepares To Enter The Orbit Of Mars. Read More »
Today, it’s the 18th anniversary of the fateful day when Columbia’s last space shuttle mission suffered a catastrophic and fatal end on February 1, 2003, taking away the life of its 7 onboard crew members. …
The Columbia Space Disaster: How We Lost Seven Brilliant Astronauts In A Split Second. Read More »
A few months ago, we published an article titled, “What Voyager 1, Earth’s farthest spacecraft, saw in its journey of 43 years in space.” The most common question that people asked was, “How do we …
Ever Wondered How We Are Still In Contact With Old Spacecraft Billions of Miles Away? Read More »
“We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and ‘slipped the surly bonds of Earth’ to ‘touch the face of …
35 Years Ago on This Day, Mankind Witnessed One of the Deadliest Space Disasters. Read More »
Gene-editing technology is arguably the fastest developing branch of science in the 21st century. The invention of the CRISPR-Cas9 method began a revolution in gene-altering because it’s both cheaper and more efficient than previous techniques. …
What Is CRISPR-CaS9 Genome Editing Technique, And Why Has It Become So Controversial? Read More »
Always imagined as encompassing the sun, the star closest to our planet, a Dyson Sphere is, more generally speaking, a hypothetical megastructure – an enormous self-supporting artificial construct, which is entirely wrapped around a star …
The Brilliant Concept Behind a Cosmic Megastructure to Capture All of the Sun’s Energy. Read More »
The Landings of SpaceX’s Flacon 9 On August 18th, 2020, SpaceX pushed its achievements to unseen boundaries in the realm of reusable launch systems by successfully landing one of its Falcon 9 boosters for the …
Theoretical Background of ITER New technologies often use devices and substances that are very different from what classical physics first revealed to scientists. The fourth, lesser-known state of matter, is called plasma and consists of …
In a recent article published in October 2020 in Scientific American, Anil Ananthaswamy reported on the findings of David Kipping, an American astronomer from Columbia University. His study suggests that it is not a wild …
New Research Has Shown There’s A 50-50 Chance That We Live In A Simulation. Read More »
NASA’s Voyager Program has always maintained its aura for being one of the most exciting missions ever undertaken by the space agency. Since their launch in 1977, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 have never failed …
Are You There?! NASA Sent A Message To Voyager 2 After A Long Radio Silence. Read More »
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