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3D Bioprinting… in SPACE!

When it comes to the exploration of space, we, as human beings, are very limited in how much our bodies can handle. Studies done from the International Space Station (ISS) show that being in space and being exposed to microgravity…

Astronomy of the Ancient Skies

The night sky has captured people’s imagination for cultures across the world throughout human history. From the ancient Mesopotamians and Egyptians to the Mayans and Greeks, ancient people used the stars to shape their beliefs, practices, and societies.  One such…

Coloring Space Green

“It appears a colonization of the moon could become a reality,” state Cornell University researchers R. W. Langhans and D. R. Dreesen hopefully in 1988 – and it would only be a “true colony [if] food could be produced” (Langhans…

Interstellar’s Movie Depictions: Real or Unreal?

Produced in 2014, Interstellar is an all-star classic space movie, a favorite for many space lovers! Director Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar movie is a science-fiction film that occurs in the future where a severe drought has resulted in dust-storms, destroyed most of Earth’s…

Three Dog Star Night (Part 4)

Welcome back to our discussion on the Drake Equation and the Fermi Paradox! If you haven’t read part 1, part 2, and part 3 already, then it goes without saying that you should start there! This time we’ll be discussing…

Three Dog Star Night (Part 3)

Welcome back to our discussion on the Drake Equation and the Fermi Paradox! If you haven’t read parts 1 and 2 already, it goes without saying that you should start there! This time we’ll be discussing what we know about…

2021’s Partial Lunar Eclipse (With Photos!)

2021’s Partial Lunar Eclipse: A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth’s shadow block the sun’s light, that reflects off the moon. Lunar eclipses are categorized into three types:  1) partial – When the Earth moves between the Full Moon and the…

The Alien Equation

Throughout history, humanity’s view of the universe has changed drastically. For a long time, people believed that the Earth was all there was, with a dome high above it that had pinpricks they called stars. Later, they believed the solar…