The New Glenn rocket made a successful flight into space
- 15 January 2025
As we previously announced, the large private American rocket New Glenn was finally launched into space this January.
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Alignment of the planets, part 2
- 12 January 2025
In the first part of the article on the alignment of the planets, we talked about the case when the planets are aligned one behind the other, and now we are talking about a different type of alignment, which is alignment along the ecliptic, rather around the ecliptic, but so that two or more planets are on the same side of the sun.
Read the full article5 Interesting Facts About NASA (You May Not Know)
- 8 January 2025
NASA is definitely a bottomless source of news. There might still be things you haven’t heard yet, so we have listed five interesting facts down below.
Read the full articleThe sky above us – January edition
- 5 January 2025
There is no night sky more beautiful than that of January, when it is clear, black as coal, and a million-crystal clear and brilliant stars twinkle across it.
Read the full articleAlignment of the planets, part 1
- 2 January 2025
The planets revolve around the Sun, each in its own orbit, each orbit with its own inclination to the other orbits. We look at the universe from our position, from our planet, and we calculate those inclinations according to the orbit in which the Earth moves around the Sun, and we call that plane the ecliptic.
Read the full article2024 Bonus Quiz: Thank you all!
- 30 December 2024
As a final gift from the OSR team, dearest curious reader, we’ve come up with a small quiz that might take your mind off the upcoming new-years resolutions and decisions. Stay cool, kind, wise and unique!
We hope you enjoy yourself and wish you a new year filled with luck, love, health and prosperity.
Thank you for the trust and devotion, we wholeheartedly appreciate it.
Now, let’s dive into the trivia, shall we?
Read the full articleShould we be shocked? NASA announces setbacks for Artemis
- 29 December 2024
The historical landing on the Moon that NASA promised was delayed for the second time this year. Let’s go back to the information we have so far and how it all started.
Read the full articleStargazing with the naked eye: How many stars can we see?
- 26 December 2024
Of course, during the day we can see only one star, the Sun, because the rays of this star of ours prevent us from seeing less bright bodies.
Read the full articleTheories, discussions and proof: 100 years since the discovery of other galaxies
- 21 December 2024
Until a hundred years ago, in literature, both professional and popular, the universe was described more simply and modestly than today.
Read the full articleLet’s do the math: how many photons have been created in space to date?
- 17 December 2024
Several hundred million years have passed, maybe only 200 million since the creation of the universe when the first stars were created.
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