Kapustin Yar (known today as Znamensk) is one of the Soviet Union’s first rocket launch and missile development…
Kapustin Yar (known today as Znamensk) is one of the Soviet Union’s first rocket launch and missile development…
When SpaceX managed to safely land its 3rd Falcon 9 rocket ten days ago, Elon Musk tweeted that the company “may…
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This quarter-inch diameter chip was photographed by British astronaut Tim Peake from inside the Cupola module of the…
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The world’s largest orthopedics event is happening right now in Leipzig, Germany. From prosthetic legs that enable…
When you drive, the second most important thing you should keep your eyes on is the dashboard of your car (the first…
This is the Woodberry Wetlands in the Borough of Hackney in London. Every city should have something like this: A…
Set lasers to star mode. The European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Chile now has four powerful…
This immense steel structure looks like the Death Star’s interior from Star Wars Episode VI. But you’re actually…
Between the two huge chunks of concrete in the moody dusk photo above is the world largest jet engine, which was…
Here’s something to start your week off right: NASA Television’s latest feature, a compilation of stunning vistas of…
Abandoned subway stations are equal parts fascinating and creepy. Due to its role in World War II, the Down Street…