Tag: Space
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Space s$x ‘can no longer be ignored’ as horny astronauts face 3 major challenges
Adam Watkins, an associate professor in reproductive and developmental physiology at the University of Nottingham, told Newsweek: “The International Space Station is quite a cramped space and so it may not be that easy to find a quiet corner in which to have sex. Also, astronauts are very busy people when on the International Space…
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Nigeria set to launch Satellite II, III into space – Defence Space Boss
The Chief of Defence Space Administration, Air Vice Marshall Ayo Jolasinmi, has noted that Nigeria will launch Satellite II and III into space very soon. According to him, his agency is better placed to use the space products that the first satellite offer.
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National Assembly denies telecoms a space on election matters, By Okoh Aihe
By Okoh Aihe When the Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan, wakes up in the future to look at the history books, his name will be written in infamy. Reason being that at a time the country was drunken with violence and looked for good leadership to take momentous decisions, members of the National Assembly which…
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Tom Cruise aims higher with movie shot on space station
Action star Tom Cruise is working on a movie shot in outer space, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has said. “NASA is excited to work with @TomCruise on a film aboard the @Space_Station!,” NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine wrote on Twitter. “We need popular media to inspire a new generation of engineers and scientists to…
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Ethiopia launches first satellite into space
Ethiopia launched its first satellite into space on Friday, as more sub-Saharan African nations strive to develop space programmes to advance their development goals and encourage scientific innovation. Before dawn on Friday, senior officials and citizens gathered at the Entoto Observatory and Research Centre, just north of the capital Addis Ababa, to watch a live…
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NASRDA boss calls for more funding to boost space technology
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) on Tuesday called for more funding of Space Technology (ST) programmes in the country for sustainable development. The Director General, Prof. Seidu Mohammed made the call during the Space presentation at the ongoing Science and Technology Expo in Abuja. The expo tagged `Fast Tracking Sustainable Development of…
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Space: the next frontier to fight climate change
The UK Space Agency said on Thursday that it would invest 38 million pounds (52.79 million dollars) to help people cope with climate disasters by using satellites. The device will monitor unpredictable weather patterns in Rwanda, deforestation in Colombia, the risk of forest fire in Indonesia, and the impact of severe climate swings on Tanzania,…
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Video: Experts discuss the issue with s3x in space
Romping in space is a “real concern” for astronauts, a top university professor in the US has warned. It’s something we know little about — but is crucial if we ever want to colonise other planets like Mars. During a recent Atlantic Live panel, Assistant Professor Kris Lehnhardt, from George Washington University, said that the…
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Video: Now SpaceX is reusing a different kind of spacecraft
Elon Musk’s space company doesn’t just recycle rockets; over the weekend it became the first outfit to send a ship back to orbit. SpaceX continues to get more use out of its individual rockets and spacecraft than just about any other organization in history. This time it wasn’t a Falcon 9 rocket conquering Earth’s gravity…