Meet robobee, a really tiny flying machine
The RoboBee doesn’t sound quite like the real bee, but it comes quite close as it flaps it’s wings 120 times a second! Bees possess an unmatched elegance in flight, […]
Category Archives: Science
The Red Rose of Saturn: a hurricane the size of Australia captured on video by Cassini
The Red Rose of Saturn The arrival of spring in Saturn’s northern hemisphere, and the steady march toward summer, has peeled back the darkness of winter and given Cassini a […]
The nearest alien planet to earth gets a new non-name in an online non-naming contest
The closest known earth-size planet beyond our solar system has a new unofficial name – Albertus Alauda! This name was awarded in a people’s choice contest, that was organized by […]
Lol! Did you just pay to name a planet? Sorry, but you’ve just been punked!
An artists view of an exoplanet, as seen from its moon. This story is also known as “The International Astronomical Union issues a special report to let you know you’ve […]
Earth as seen from the first weather satellite: Photo taken 53 years ago
This is the first photo of our planet taken from space. A weather satellite called TIROS-1, that was launched 53 years ago this week, captured this photograph. On April 1, […]
Curiosity rovers parchute blown in Martian winds
Check this out! In this series of 7 images taken over a period of 12 months, all through 2012 to Jan 13th 2013; you can see the Curiosity rovers parachute […]
Why to hold Olympics on the Moon instead of Mars?
An eminent scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson has taken the tweeting people to a new imaginative journey. Have you ever considered the proposition of hosting the Olympics on Mars? The proposition […]
2045 an Avatar project, immortality by year 2045
The 2045 Initiative by a 31-year-old Russian man named Dmitry Itskov seriously considers the proposition of being immortal and living in an Avatar form by the year 2045. The project […]
[VIDEO] Unmanned Russian cargo craft docks at the Space Station
In this short video, you can see an unmanned Russian cargo craft docking at the International Space Station. This was the second attempt at the dock.
Check out these eerie spider photos!
These spiders will make your heart crawl with fear! (Not for the faint hearted) A new exhibit called Spiders Alive! at the American Museum of Natural History in New York […]
