The Great Red Spot of Jupiter is one the most iconic features of our Solar System. And your grandkids will likely never see it. It’s a planet sized storm that has been raging for up to 350 years! Longer than the United States has been a country. It seems permanent. […]
Twinkle, twinkle, little star. How I wonder what you, wait a minute, why are you twinkling so much? Um, guys, that’s no diamond in the sky. That looks like a supernova. As much as we love to blow stuff up here on Earth, no bombs or pyrotechnics could compare to […]
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Get 25% off Blinkist premium and enjoy 2 memberships for the price of 1! Start your 7-day free trial by clicking here: https://www.blinkist.com/whatif One minute, you’re setting up a new space station orbiting Jupiter. The next, you’re plunging right into the middle of a giant, red cyclone of death. What […]
A black hole is coming straight for Earth. We could wait for it to gobble us up, but instead we’re going to try to destroy it. We’ll throw everything we can at this black hole. From nukes to advanced technology we might not even have access to yet. Maybe we’ll […]
If you were born and raised on Mars, your body would look very different. Mars might be the best candidate for humanity’s future space settlement. But as far as gravity, breathable atmosphere and liquid water go, it ain’t the kind of place you could survive – at least, not in […]
