It was supposed to be a day of triumph, but disaster struck: 20 years ago today, shortly before the planned landing, the space shuttle "Columbia" broke up. All seven astronauts died. When the American Rick Husband takes his seat in the commander's seat of the space shuttle "Columbia" at 7:53 a.m. on the morning of January 16, 2003, it will be the last time for the 45-year-old. Likewise for his colleagues. Together with six other astronauts, the father of two...
It was supposed to be a day of triumph, but disaster struck: 20 years ago today, shortly before the planned landing, the space shuttle "Columbia" broke up. All seven astronauts died. When the American Rick Husband takes his seat in the commander's seat of the space shuttle "Columbia" at 7:53 a.m. on the morning of January 16, 2003, it will be the last time for the 45-year-old. Likewise for his colleagues. Together with six other astronauts, the father of two...
from Patrick Wehner, WuerzburgJust a few years ago, there was a kind of unwritten law of nature in science. If you wanted to ruin your university career quickly and permanently, then there were few more suitable topics than research on UFOs. Except maybe work on hollow earth or the amber room. But not only the name for UFOs has changed - one now speaks of UAPs (Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon, German: unknown celestial phenomena, note d. red); the perspective on phenomena...
Home pageKnowledgeCreated: 01/31/2023, 4:10 p.mFrom: Tanya BannerSplitNASA's MRO orbiter finds a bear on the surface of Mars. What the supposed animal is doing on the red planet.Frankfurt – The “Man in the Moon” – a face that shows the craters on the full moon form – know many. It's a classic case of pareidolia: the brain adds familiar things to the unknown, it's a kind of "auto-completion" in the head. For example, one recognizes an animal or an object in...
The ISS space station has been in orbit around the earth for more than 25 years. This should soon come to an end. According to reports, NASA is already planning to decommission the space station. After that, the ISS will crash to earth. The International Space Station has been orbiting the earth since 1998. It is the largest man-made object in space. Since November 2, 2000, the ISS permanently occupied by astronauts. Like most other objects sent into space by...
Home pageKnowledgeCreated: 1/31/2023 5:04 amFrom: Tanya BannerSplitNASA's MRO orbiter finds a bear on the surface of Mars. What the supposed animal is doing on the red planet.Frankfurt – The “Man in the Moon” – a face that shows the craters on the full moon form – know many. It's a classic case of pareidolia: the brain adds familiar things to the unknown, it's a kind of "auto-completion" in the head. For example, one recognizes an animal or an object in...
Home pageKnowledgeCreated: 1/30/2023 6:36 p.mFrom: Tanya BannerSplitNASA's MRO orbiter finds a bear on the surface of Mars. What the supposed animal is doing on the red planet.Frankfurt – The “Man in the Moon” – a face that shows the craters on the full moon form – know many. It's a classic case of pareidolia: the brain adds familiar things to the unknown, it's a kind of "auto-completion" in the head. For example, one recognizes an animal or an object in...
Nasa mission Camera snaps 'bear' face on Mars The Hirise camera took this picture of the surface of Mars. Clearly a bear © NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona Mars has been eagerly explored for years. In the process, entertaining things are also brought to light. A recent recording is quite reminiscent of a bear. A Nasa mission to explore Mars took a hilarious photo of the planet's surface and has now published it. The structure seen on it is reminiscent of a bear's face....
Home pageWorldCreated: 1/29/2023 7:23 amFrom: Tanya BannerSplitNASA's MRO orbiter finds a bear on the surface of Mars. What the supposed animal is doing on the red planet.Frankfurt – The “Man in the Moon” – a face that shows the craters on the full moon form – know many. It's a classic case of pareidolia: the brain adds familiar things to the unknown, it's a kind of "auto-completion" in the head. For example, one recognizes an animal or an object in...
NASA boss Bill Nelson writes on Twitter that probably never before has an asteroid been recorded that came as close to the earth as 2023 BU. According to experts from the "Planetary Defense" of the US space agency, who had predicted the trajectory of the asteroid, there was no danger to people on Earth.Asteroid 2023 BU is about the size of a pickup truck.On Thursday, the small near-Earth asteroid 2023 BU flew past the southern tip of South America at...