- Astronauts are kept in quarantine before they are due to travel into space and undergo exams. However, despite such rigorous tests, astronauts still get sick, and Apollo 7’s Wally Schirra got a cold in the middle of his mission https://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/has-anyone-ever-caught-the-common-cold-in-space/ 17 comments space
- If sound could travel through empty space, we'd be able to hear the sun at 125 decibels from Earth's surface. In comparison, 120 decibels is a train horn about one meter away from you. https://www.spaceanswers.com/deep-space/how-loud-would-stars-be-if-space-was-full-of-air/ 440 comments space
- The Winds of Venus (crosspost r/Venus) https://www.spaceanswers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/RS37576_venus-balloon-colony.jpg 12 comments space
- The true story of how the first flight of the Space Shuttle nearly ended in disaster https://www.spaceanswers.com/sponsored/sponsored-the-true-story-of-how-the-first-flight-of-the-space-shuttle-nearly-ended-in-disaster/ 4 comments space
- glMapBufferRange causes stutter after uploading, no issue with glBufferSubData https://www.spaceanswers.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/planetoid_crashing_into_primordial_earth.jpg 8 comments space
- Astronomers could now be able to predict global dust storms on Mars https://www.spaceanswers.com/news/astronomers-could-now-be-able-to-predict-global-dust-storms-on-mars/ 10 comments space
- Chris Hadfield: “The dinosaurs are extinct because they didn’t have a space programme” https://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/chris-hadfield-the-dinosaurs-are-extinct-because-they-didnt-have-a-space-programme/ 3 comments space
- What would happen if we blew up the moon? http://www.spaceanswers.com/solar-system/what-would-happen-if-we-blew-up-the-moon/ 5 comments space
- 15 years from now "we’ll be thinking about [de-orbiting the ISS]” John Shannon - ISS Program Manager http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/15-years-of-the-iss-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-space-station/ 18 comments space
- In it's final, planned configuration NASA's SLS will be able to carry 155 tons into LEO. http://www.spaceanswers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/rocket-size-comparison.jpg 130 comments space
- Nautilus-X: The multi-purpose NASA spacecraft that could take humans to the Moon and beyond http://www.spaceanswers.com/futuretech/4401/nautilus-x-the-multi-purpose-nasa-spacecraft-that-could-take-humans-to-the-moon-and-beyond/ 4 comments space
- 16 things Gravity got wrong (and some things it got right, too) http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/3802/16-things-gravity-got-wrong-and-some-things-it-got-right-too/ 11 comments space
- What would happen if you poked someone with a one light year long stick? http://www.spaceanswers.com/deep-space/1268/what-would-happen-if-you-poked-someone-with-a-one-light-year-long-stick/ 14 comments science
- Chris Hadfield: "Dinosaurs are extinct because they didn't have a space program" http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/3750/chris-hadfield-the-dinosaurs-are-extinct-because-they-didnt-have-a-space-programme/ 10 comments nottheonion
- Chris Hadfield: “The dinosaurs are extinct because they didn’t have a space programme” http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/3750/chris-hadfield-the-dinosaurs-are-extinct-because-they-didnt-have-a-space-programme/ 393 comments space
- How Astrobotic Technology plans to win the $30m Google Lunar XPRIZE http://www.spaceanswers.com/interviews/3697/winning-the-30-million-google-lunar-xprize/ 6 comments space
- This is probably one of the most ridiculous spacecraft that’ll never fly in your lifetime http://www.spaceanswers.com/futuretech/3499/this-is-probably-one-of-the-most-ridiculous-spacecraft-thatll-never-fly-in-your-lifetime/ 10 comments space
- “The things we’re designing today will lend themselves to future spaceships that’ll be even better,” says the President of Virgin Galactic http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/3474/the-things-were-designing-today-will-lend-themselves-to-future-spaceships-thatll-be-even-better-says-the-president-of-virgin-galactic/ 30 comments space
- Could we land on Ganymede? Russia says yes, and here’s how they’d do it http://www.spaceanswers.com/futuretech/3357/could-we-land-on-ganymede-russia-says-yes-and-heres-how-theyd-do-it/ 14 comments space
- Exclusive illustration of Russia’s upcoming Angara 7 heavy-lift rocket http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/3182/exclusive-illustration-of-russias-planned-angara-7-heavy-lift-rocket/ 18 comments space
- Apogee of Fear: The worst (and first) sci-fi film that will ever be shot in space http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/1709/apogee-of-fear-the-worst-and-first-sci-fi-film-that-will-ever-be-shot-in-space/ 4 comments space
- Mars One ‘lacks the expertise and knowledge’ to land on the Red Planet http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/2665/mars-one-lacks-the-expertise-and-knowledge-to-land-on-the-red-planet/ 156 comments space
- NASA plans mission to sail the seas of Titan http://www.spaceanswers.com/futuretech/359/nasas-titan-space-boat/ 3 comments space
- Forget the Shuttle – the ESA’s Vinci spaceplane is the future of space travel http://www.spaceanswers.com/futuretech/2624/forget-the-shuttle-the-esas-vinci-spaceplane-is-the-future-of-space-travel/ 24 comments space
- What would happen if we blew up the Moon? http://www.spaceanswers.com/solar-system/2403/what-would-happen-if-we-blew-up-the-moon/ 10 comments space