Space
Death in the absence of gravity and atmospheric pressure Before we discuss how to handle a space corpse, let’s think about what might happen if death occurred in a place without gravity and atmospheric pressure. Let us consider a hypothetical situation. An astronaut – let’s call her Lisa – is outside the space station doing … Read more
On April 20, 2022, employees of the NASA Astrophysical Laboratory in Texas published the results of a study of data obtained in 2015 from NASA’s New Horizons probe on Pluto. It turned out that there are cryovolcanoes on the planet, which was considered a “white wasteland” with no signs of life. What is this – … Read more
At Penza State University (PSU), students, young researchers, university specialists and a regional design studio for virtual and augmented reality create scenes for space tourists. Project leader – Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Radio Technology and Radioelectronic Systems, PSU Alexander Tychkov told how the idea to create a virtual reality … Read more
AK&M 12 April 2022 at 11.45 An airport will be built at the Vostochny Cosmodrome to accommodate passengers and space freight. This was reported by Glavgosexpertiza from Russia. Among the planned facilities are the construction of a launch pad for the Angara space rocket complex, an airport and other objects for transport, engineering and technical … Read more
The president of Nezalezhnoy said earlier that he was ready to discuss the refusal to join NATO and the peninsula’s status only after the end of hostilities. – He emphasized that this should happen slowly, without urgency. He also spoke before the talks in Turkey, when our military was stationed near Kyiv. Russia has reduced … Read more
The operation was initiated by the Voluntary Center of the United Russia Party and State Duma Deputy Nikolai Petrunin. On Tuesday, April 12, on Cosmonautics Day, representatives of the United Russia Volunteer Corps organized a meeting between the pilot cosmonaut, Hero of Russia Sergei Zalyotin, and the evacuated residents of Donbass, who are in a … Read more
Photo: Dmitry Rogulin / City News And they were not just Belka and Strelka. Today, Cosmonautics Day is celebrated in Volgograd, as well as in other Russian regions. On this occasion, specialists from the Russian Cynological Federation told the inhabitants of Volgograd about the first dogs that participated in space flights. Among them are not … Read more
On Cosmonautics Day, we find out where to buy a ticket to orbit What is space tourism. Photo: @astronomybasics Did you know that only 600 people have been in space so far? This unfortunate mistake is planned to be corrected by several “tour operators” of space destinations simultaneously. How much does a flight to space … Read more
The satellite is planned to be launched to investigate the effect of cold, low pressure and increased background radiation on bacteria. Such bacteria are used in cinema. The head of the project and the Center for Youth Innovative Creativity “Perspective” Kirill Popko noted the importance of motivating school children to engineering and technical creativity and … Read more
Today, March 9, 2022, it is 88 years since the birth of Yuri Alekseevich Gagarin, our compatriot, Soviet pilot cosmonaut, who became the first man on earth to fly into space. “April 12, 1961 with his famous” Let’s go! “A new era began in the whole development of mankind. This date is inscribed in golden … Read more