On the 24th December, every year, a fat man with a beard (so I’ve heard), and a few four legged helpers embark on a pretty spectacular trip. Let’s take a look at exactly what goes on. I’m sure that airline companies, NASA and a few others could learn a thing or two.
Need a quick refresher on kinetic molecular theory, the ideal gas law, and some of the equations behind the various flowmeters you use every day?
A few years ago I studied engineering at university. For four years I learnt a lot about a whole range of different topics. Some of them interesting, some of them less so. I had a lot of friends studying other subjects, like physics or mathematics, and quite often we would cover the same material. We… Continue Reading »
I finally get around to taking a vacation for one week and things get crazy! First the Curiosity touches down on Mars, and now this: the Commercial crew announcement from NASA:
