Debunking myths about physics — What will a space hotel be like?
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What exactly is terminal velocity? We have all heard the old tale that if you throw a penny off the Empire State Building, it will drop so fast that it could kill someone on the street below. Is that true? Some people put it to the test. Check out what happens when pennies are dropped onto someone from a helicopter way up high. Tap or click to see what happens when pennies rain down from the sky. → |
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Debunking misconceptions about physics Physics is a branch of science that deals with the nature and properties of matter and energy. Basically, it helps us put rules to how our universe works — and, obviously, it's pretty complex. Inevitably, though, some facts may get skewed or misinterpreted. Here's one: There is no gravity in space. Turns out, there is. Tap or click for a fun lesson in science myth-busting. → |
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What a room looks like on a space hotel The year is 2040 and you've just come into a huge amount of money. You know exactly what you want to do with it: stay in the first ever space hotel. You shell out the cash, get on a rocket, and arrive at the hotel. You get to your room and open the door. What do you see? Well, it's not your typical hotel room, that's for sure. Tap or click for a look at the future of travel. → |
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If most money is digital, why is it so hard to move? Many of us no longer carry large amounts of cash. We pay for most things using a card or even our phones. If all of our money is digital, why do we still have such a hard time moving it around? The answer is much more complicated than you think. Tap or click for a truly entertaining refresher on economics. → |
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