• China Space Station plunging to Earth this weekend.

    Tiangong-1 which literally translates to “Heavenly Palace” would be re-entering Earth’s atmosphere this weekend on April Fool’s day and scientists will not know where, until a few hours before it happens.. Worry much? Do not panic.  Possibility of this space station falling on a person is zero. This has never happened in the past. Since 70% of Earth is covered with water, it would take a nose-dive into the ocean. Although, in 1997, a women was hit by an object which was thought to be part of Delta rocket. She wasn’t hurt. Also when the US’s 77-tonne SkyLab took an unexpected fall, it did not injure anyone and some of…

  • Following its victory, Falcon Heavy to launch 25 satellites into Space

    Falcon Heavy is set to take off once again this June. People have been waiting to see Falcon Heavy roar up again ever since it shot Tesla’s roadster into orbit in the outer space. The next launch is sooner than you think. US Air Force has reserved SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy to launch two dozen satellites this June as part of the STP-2 ( Space Test Program) payload. These 25 satellites will consists of six weather research satellites – each weighing less than 500 pounds. They are part of Constellation Observing system for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate-2 or the COSMIC-2 program. Other satellites include, Air Force Research Laboratory’s Demonstration and Science…

  • The week that made its way into our history books!

    If you had been following the news, you know what my headline means exactly. Yes, the launch of the Falcon Heavy – the most powerful rocket build by our very own rocket man’s company, SpaceX. A very short brief: On Feb 06 2018 at 3:45 PM EST, SpaceX made its way into history (again) with its successful launch of Falcon Heavy with its special payload – Elon Musk’s own Tesla midnight cherry red roadster with a driver named “Starman” in it. So, After this historical event, there were so many questions that people wanted answers to. I myself was asked so many questions like What’s so special about this rocket?…