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2 days ago - 508 likes

#DidYouKnow it takes the International Space Station 92 minutes to orbit the earth. On average, the International Space Station travels at a speed of 17,500 mph at an altitude of 248 miles above Earth. The ISS orbits Earth 16 times a day, so astronauts living and working there experience a sunrise and sunset every 90 minutes.

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1 week ago - 192 likes

This is the story of Hitler’s space rocket - how did the V2 rocket miraculously go from a deadly weapon to an amazing feat of space technology? πŸš€ https://youtu.be/heZ3GojKuGE

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1 week ago - 60 likes

There are more than 1,000 active volcanoes dotted around our planet, but only a select few have produced unimaginably colossal eruptions, earning themselves the title of supervolcano.

Find out more about supervolcanoes - what they are, what their eruptions are like and how they impact our planet.

https://youtu.be/NhAJgNs7FAQ

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1 week ago - 365 likes

Will travel beyond the atmosphere become the standard way of life? And would it actually be possible to travel through a wormhole across space? πŸš€ https://youtu.be/wM7P7BKChHc

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2 weeks ago - 65 likes

SpaceX has stated its ambition to facilitate the colonization of Mars via the development and mass manufacturing of the Starship launch vehicle. The company states that this is necessary for the long-term survival of the human species and for the expansion of the scope of human consciousness. Could Mars be our 'planet B'?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BOQO...

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3 weeks ago - 198 likes

In 2020 the former director of space programs for Israel's Ministry of Defence, Haim Eshed, claimed that the United States government had been in contact with extraterrestrial life for years and had signed secret agreements with a "Galactic Federation" in order to perform experiments on Earth, and that there is a joint base underground on Mars where they collaborate with American astronauts.

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4 weeks ago - 60 likes

If all viruses disappeared, the world would be very different β€” and not necessarily for the better. But what exactly would happen? This is a question that has been asked by scientists for centuries. In the 21st century, we have the technology to be working on creating this impossible vision.

https://youtu.be/cPFB0usbXy0

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1 month ago - 732 likes

#DidYouKnow at any given moment there are around 1800 thunderstorms happening on Earth. On average, the United States gets 100,000 thunderstorms each year. Approximately 1,000 tornadoes develop from these storms.

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1 month ago - 35 likes

From the iconic Empire State Building to the modern marvels of Dubai, explore the evolution of urban landscapes and architectural feats that will blow your mind.

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1 month ago - 386 likes

#DidYouKnow smaller living creatures experience a slower perception of time than bigger living creatures. For example, lizards perceive the world as moving slower than cats and dogs due to the ability of their smaller brains to process incoming information.