SpaceX’s dreams of creating a fully reusable launch vehicle is getting closer to fulfillment via the third test of their test vehicle - Grasshopper. The third and the most ambitious test of the vehicle took place on December 17,2012 when the Grasshopper took a 40 meter leap into the skies at their test facility in Texas – followed by a stable hover and smooth landing – was conducted without a hitch. The first...
SpaceX's Grasshopper successfully takes a leap towards reusability!
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
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Science Fact - 8
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Did you know that astronauts cannot belch. This is because there is no gravity to separate liquid from the gas in their stomachs.
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Doha Climate Gateway: Extended Kyoto Protocol
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP18) which extended for two weeks in Doha, finally came to an end with the favorable result. 194 countries have agreed to implement the second phase of Kyoto Protocol which is initiating from 2013 to 2020. The Doha round of talks mark the beginning...
Science Fact - 7
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
The Orangutan is the largest tree-dwelling mammal in the world.
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Science Fact - 6
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
The Stegosaurus dinosaur measured up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) long but had a brain the size of a walnut.
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