by jwegener | Nov 28, 2024 | Cosmology, Space
If wormholes large enough for humans to traverse exist, what could we use them for? Now, I don’t profess to be an expert on General Relativity or Quantum physics, so take what I say here with a grain of salt. A bit of imaginative thinking, maybe. We know it...
by jwegener | Oct 10, 2024 | Space
Two astronauts stranded on the international space station have been in the news recently. The Starliner transport module, developed by Boeing, was stricken with propulsion issues leaving the two people on the station with no means of returning to earth. It got me...
by jwegener | Jun 27, 2024 | Space
Space X recently completed their first successful flight of their gigantic Starship spacecraft. That got me thinking of how we could use it to ship larger payloads into space. This would help construct larger space stations and other structures faster. That then got...
by jwegener | May 15, 2024 | Space
Is there a ninth planet out there beyond Pluto? Scientists have speculated such a celestial body since the 1850’s. And yet no one can find it. Unexplained movement of the outer planets Jupiter and Saturn led astronomers to believe more planets were out there....
by jwegener | Feb 8, 2024 | Space
 Why Is It Difficult To Land On The Moon? Have you ever wondered why so many moon landers crash? What makes it so difficult to land, especially an unmanned craft on the moon or even Mars? It’s an interesting question and one I’m not sure I can adequately answer, but...