Science
Cosmos Alexa 08 Dec 2022
The best stargazing tool kit on a budgetStargazing enthusiasts with an interest in seeing the night sky will need a little help in tracking down celestial objects. A few tools are needed to be able to see more than just a few specks of light visible to the naked eye. Fortunately one does not need to break the bank to enjoy this activity on a hobby level.
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Cosmos Alexa 08 Dec 2022
The heliopause - the border of our solar systemThe closest star to our planet is the sun and it casts out radioactive winds, but the heliopause also spews such radiation. Luckily, our planet stands in a perfect spot from the sun. Too little or too much of the sun’s influence can be deadly. Solar winds come to mind and the havoc they wreak on the technology we rely on.
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Cosmos Alexa 07 Dec 2022
Women space travel on MarsExploration, curiosity, and discovery are a part of the human spirit and Mars is a very popular destination that we have not yet reached. In trying to uncover new things, we as humans will inevitably hit the edge of our known world. Setting our sights up to the sky is only natural. As of now, interstellar travel is still ways away.
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Cosmos Alexa 07 Dec 2022
Tardigrades blasted out of a gunTardigrades have been put to the test by scientists trying to discover the tolerance of space conditions of these creatures. The method employed was shooting them out at high speeds, in lab conditions of course.
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Cosmos Alexa 06 Dec 2022
Space-time and how relative it can beNothing seems more constant to us than time, and the space-time continuum is something we hear often and it does imply a continuation. We either have too much of it in our hands or not enough. We say time flies when you’re having fun, but we take it as just something we don’t realize, not that indeed it went by faster.
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Cosmos Alexa 22 Nov 2022
Communication in space and its difficultiesCommunication has never been as easy and fast as it is today, but this doesn't apply to everything, and communication in space is not easy.
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Cosmos Alexa 15 Nov 2022
Preparing For Mars - Human Exploration MissionsWhat preparing for Mars missions meant in all the years since we've heard about potential voyages to the red planet? There have been many studies and simulations conducted to test out human endurance for such missions.
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