The Google Skies Above
Google Sky does for the heavens what Google Earth does for our planet.
Google Sky does for the heavens what Google Earth does for our planet.
Science has a tendency to pooh-pooh anything that even remotely might require some kind of faith. It often turns out that as more and more is discovered about a particular subject that the theories that buttress up scientific ideas can also give the faithful reason to believe what they believe. Could the same be happening with the belief in Santa Claus? Is belief in him so far-fetched as some Bah-humbug scientists would have us believe? Hmmm….
Most people with any sort of curiosity have wanted to know why the sky is blue. Well, here’s your answer in living color, well… living sound anyway. Added bonus: Why sunsets are red. (Here is the complete recording. Our apologies!)
Astronomers say there is a supermassive black hole in the center of our galaxy. What evidence is there that a star-sucking, dust-devouring monster lurks there?
What is “being in orbit”? Does gravity go away when we go into orbit? Why do things float up there? Do we really lose weight? Would that make astronauts more healthy? What is the meaning of life? What is Velveeta??? Most of these questions are answered in this little intro to being in orbit.