Space

3...2...1...0....All engines running. We have liftoff! 

These surmounting words, spoken on July 16, 1969, etched the ma…

In the path of scientific discovery, the transition from one paradigm to another can come about through a variety of different reasons. In some cases, old paradigms are …

Galileo Galilei’s Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina, written in 1615, employs distinctive rhetoric to justify Copernicanism, fitting it within the Catholic Chu…

I have a lot of  “what if'' theories and questions that make me wonder just how different the universe would be by the smallest effects added or taken…

“Ladies and Gentlemen, I present u JTX3, the first rocket to bring humans to live on Mars!!” *applause*. The Marz family is one of very few humans to have th…

With a tremendous shove, the oversized paper airplane sailed from my grasp and out the second-story window. Half a roll of tape, extreme childhood enthusiasm, and far mo…

Some believe that claiming land in outer space may be irrational. Think of all the fights that could break out for owning one specific piece of land. This can be avoided…

In 1930, a Swiss scientist named fritz Zwicky, while studying a coma cluster of galaxies he noticed something weird about the way they move. The galaxies were going way …

Crash and burn just like the money we need and the astronaut's safety. We should delay our exploration to outer space. The cost of space exploration can accumulate t…

In 1969, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) accomplished the long-foreseen goal of putting man on the moon. This major achievement would be just th…