The space race continues and now the movie industry is involved. A Russian film crew launched into space on Tuesday to work on the world’s first movie in orbit.
Tag: Space
Scientists see light behind a black hole for the first time
Scientists, for the first time, have seen light behind a black hole. This is considered a massive breakthrough as they work towards further understanding the universe. In 2017, the first-ever picture was captured of a black hole and researchers are learning more about these enigmas at a fast pace.
The moon’s wobble will cause a severe increase in coastal flooding due to climate change
In the next few decades, the planet will likely experience drastic increases in flooding because of ongoing climate change paired with the moon’s “wobble,” a natural shift in the moon’s movement.
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson reaches space, leading an era of ‘space tourism’
On Sunday, founder of Virgin Galactic Richard Branson flew to space on a sub-orbital test flight as a part of Virgin Galactic’s effort to start the space tourism industry. His flight departed from a launch site in New Mexico at around 8:30 am. After a safe landing, Branson said: “It’s 17 years of painstaking work, the occasional horrible down – and large ups with it. And today was definitely the biggest up.”
Jeff Bezos Going on Flight to Space
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he will be flying to space next month aboard the New Shepard, a rocket ship made by his company, Blue Origin.
In February, Bezos announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of Amazon. He is reportedly set to make this flight to space on July 20, 15 days after his resignation is made official.
NASA Hopes to Land on Moon’s South Pole in 2024
In 2024, NASA is planning for a landing on the moon’s south pole. However, they are currently facing monetary setbacks. This timeline may prove challenging if they do not receive more money from Congress.
Star Trek: Discovery
Set your phasers to stun! Star Trek fans get ready for an epic series created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman. The series is set to take place a decade before the original Star Trek: The Original Series. The series follows the crew of the USS Discovery, while also sticking to Star Trek’s original themes, […]