Astute Class Nuclear Submarine: 2010 To Date Owners’ Workshop Manual by Jonathan Gates (book review).
In 2010, the BBC in the UK did a multi-part documentary called ‘How To Build A Nuclear Submarine’. It made
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Factfulness by Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund (book review).
In his introduction, United Nations advisor Hans Rosling sets a test of 13 questions about how well you know statistics
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Life on Europa? Chances tick up with new evidence in Europa’s plumes.
Scientists re-examining data from an old mission bring new insights to the tantalizing question of whether Jupiter’s moon Europa has
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Mars loves helicopters, true.
NASA is sending a helicopter to Mars, how cool is that? The Mars Helicopter, a small, autonomous rotorcraft, will travel
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Mars Owners’ Workshop Manual: From 4.5 Billion Years Ago To The Present by David M. Harland (book review).
Mars. Our nearest planetary neighbour and yet only recently properly explored in the last 30 years and all by machine.
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NASA’s Mars Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) mission is on a 300-million-mile trip to Mars
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Belief: What It Means To Believe And Why Our Convictions Are So Compelling by James E. Alcock (book review).
I think James E. Alcock’s book, ‘Belief: What It Means To Believe And Why Our Convictions Are So Compelling’ will
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NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (aka TESS) launched on the first-of-its-kind mission to find worlds beyond our solar system, including
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Boeing and Rolls-Royce to develop revolutionary SABRE space jet.
Reaction Engines has just secured major backing for its unique SABRE aerospace engine combining jet and rocket technologies. SABRE, or
Read MoreAlternative Realities an article by: GF Willmetts
I will admit from the start that I have problems with alternative realities. Less for its fictional counterparts but in
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