Private Company SpaceX Delivers First Payload to Orbit

Private company SpaceX has successfully delivered its first payload into orbit. It was the second successful launch for the company, which aims to reduce the cost of reaching orbit by a factor of ten. The launch took place Monday from Omelek in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 2,500 miles southwest of Hawaii. The two-stage Falcon [...]

Two pictures show the progress of technology - first and finest picture of Earth

Our life may be better or worse, our health may be better or worse, but one thing has definetly improved over the past decades: technology; and that’s definetly something good. So what better way to prove the progress of technology than 2 pictures of Earth? Thanks to space.com for this.The first was taken from the [...]