Did you know that we now believe that pretty much every star in our galaxy has its own planets? Have you ever wondered how far the stars are? Wondered why things do what they do but don’t know why? Wondered how close we are to discovering whether life is common in the galaxy? If so, you’ve come to the right place. I’ll bring you up to speed with the basics of what’s happening today with advances in space exploration, scientific discovers, physics and even what humanity is doing to find out if life exists on any of the thousands of exoplanets we are discovering. No math or prior knowledge necessary! Browse around and feel free to leave a comment or ask a question.
A secret US military space plane is carrying an experiment to harvest power from space?
did you know that there is a secret US military space plane in orbit right now? Kind of looks like some kind of stealth looking space shuttle. The space plane is called the X-37B and is carrying a device that converts solar energy into microwaves that could be beamed to Earth to provide emissions-free energy.