Science, History, and Fiction in Everyday Life
One of the most valuable results New Horizons was able to deliver in its historic Pluto’s flyby was more information and precious imagery of its moon system -which is far more interesting than anybody had imagined. A lot has been…
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I can’t almost believe Pluto Day has arrived. While I’m writing this New Horizons, after a trip of nine years, is at T-3, 94,670 miles / 152356.6km away from performing the most awaited flyby of this start of the century,…
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One of the most exciting features of New Horizons, on its way for the expected Pluto’s flyby next month, is the amazing pictures the tiny spacecraft has been able to take and send back to us. Since it came out last December from…
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New Horizons is going to be at its closest to the ninth planet (controversies aside about its status – I assume here Pluto is a planet after all) in July 2015 – exactly 135 days, 10 hours at the time of…
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After having published a list of Wonders of the Solar System, it seems just right setting up an entry in the Media Gallery with some of them – namely, moons. NASA is obviously the richest repository, and most of the…
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