What sparked the Apollo program? What replaced the space shuttle? What part of the Apollo spacecraft actually returned to Earth? What was the purpose of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project? What happened to the Apollo 11 astronauts? What type of computer was on Apollo spacecraft?
What was the Virginia Plan? What would Europe have looked like in 1960 if it had not been for the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan? What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles? What was the purpose of The New Jersey Plan?
The handy sharpenedstone was adapted into the first writing instrument. Around 24,000 BC, the cave man started drawing pictures with the stone onto the walls of his cave. __36__ Walls at the Apollo site in Namibia are believed to be the oldest rock paintings to date. Before paper ...
Adam Hadhazy, SPACE.com
History of Baidu, Inc. Baidu, Inc. wasincorporated in January 2000 by its creators, Robin Li and Eric Xu.56It has grown into a Chinese multinationaltechnology companythat provides internet-related services, products, and artificial intelligence (AI). ...
Why didn’t wonderful accomplishments of the Apollo program propel us onward to the planets? Why do we continue to condone a space program of such apparent mediocrity?None of these questions are the right ones because they misunderstand the true purpose of Apollo. The O’Brien column is only ...
The movie Apollo 18 claims to reveal decades-old footage of astronauts on a secret mission two years after Apollo 17--the last real expedition to the moon. In actuality, NASA did prepare for Apollos 18, 19 and 20
This photo of the partial solar eclipse of Sept. 13, 2015, was snapped by astrophotographer K.J. Mulder from his home in South Africa.(Image credit: K.J. Mulder/Worlds in Ink) If you're around leafy trees, look at the shadow cast by them during the partial phases. What do you see...
I’ve personally experienced this, and let me tell you, it was not a good time. Someone got ahold of my Social Security number, phone number, and an old address, and ended up opening multiple cell phone accounts across the country under my name and racked up a whole bunch of debt. ...
All around the country people were getting excited—in large part because the seven-person crew’s included Payload Specialist Christa McAuliffe, a schoolteacher and mother of two chosen to fly as part of NASA’s Teacher in Space program. As a civilian, she was PR catnip: infinitely relatable...