The Space Tools That Fixed The Hubble

Nothing is easy in space.Imagine trying to use a caulking gun while wearing hockey gloves and bobbing in zero gravity.To repair or install modules in extreme conditions (temperatures ranging from 150 degrees below zero to 150 degrees Fahrenheit) NASA astronauts need special tools.

Short on time, the engineers turned to commercially available tools that could be modified for space.

“Whenever we can start with something like that, it makes our job easier,” said Russell L. Werneth, Goddard EVA manager for the Hubble Space Telescope and Shuttle Return to Flight.

Astronomers have discovered a solar system identical to ours

Astronomers have discovered a planetary system orbiting a distant star which looks much like our own.
They found two planets that were close matches for Jupiter and Saturn orbiting a star about half the size of our Sun.

Star Trek’s Warp Speed -Expert Says It May Become a Reality

Some researchers believe that the “warp” speed through space, (one with which we are familiar form the series of Star Trek movies), it might be possible, despite the principle of relativity which proves that the speed of light is the maximum absolute of space and time.
Making such a statement, the scientists take into account something [...]

Are the GPS systems in danger?

GPS systems may encounter problems starting next year. The reason are the satellites whose term of operation is ending. This could lead to unpleasant incidents of aviation services, emergency services, the military and security even for ordinary drivers.

Is NASA hiding the existence of ruins on the Moon ?

Is NASA hiding the existence of ruins on the Moon ? Ken Johnston, the former manager of Data and Photo Control Department at NASA’s Lunar Receiving Laboratory during the manned Apollo Lunar Program, recently did a series of incendiary statements, which have shocked the American public.