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The Curious Tale of Fritz Lang and the Rocket Countdown: When Hollywood Meets Rocket Science
In the annals of history, where the line between fiction and reality often blurs, there exists a curious tale that rockets us back to the early 20th century. This is the story of how a German filmmaker inadvertently set the stage for one of the most iconic moments in space exploration: the rocket launch countdown.…
Folding Space and Time: The Science Behind Dune’s Interstellar Travel
“He who controls the spice controls the universe.” – Frank Herbert, Dune The science fiction saga “Dune” by Frank Herbert has captivated readers and movie-goers for decades. One of the most intriguing aspects of the Dune universe is the concept of interstellar travel. In this universe, space travelers overcome unimaginable distances between stars by “folding”…
Explore NASA’s Software Catalog: Free Downloads for Technical Applications
NASA offers hundreds of free software programs for a wide range of technical applications, from aeronautics to environmental science. The 2023-2024 Software Catalog contains more than 1,000 codes written by NASA engineers and organised by discipline. These codes are available for download from the NASA Software Catalog website. Here are some examples of the Agency-wide…
