Vizual Thoughts

The space industry has come an incredibly long way since the first rocket was launched. Today, there are hundreds of countries in the world working on technologies that will further our understanding of space and help us explore the stars better than ever before. Even if you don’t believe in off-world life or if you aren’t even the tiniest bit interested in space travel , there are many reasons you should care about space technology and how it is affecting our society today. The list below will give you five effective reasons you need space technology and why it isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. 1) To Understand Our Planet Better There are many things about our planet that we still don’t understand. We don’t know why some people get sick or what causes earthquakes or where all of our species are going to end up. The more data scientists can collect, the better they can understand Earth and humanity. A recent study by Space researchers actually predicted that a super-volcano in Ice...

At that period, humans have been able to travel from the surface of our planet all the way to the Moon and back several times, and we’ve sent robots up to Mars to explore its surface. Space Exploration Technologies have come so far that these are still only the very beginning stages of what we can do with them. The technologies that will help us make more discoveries in space are just around the corner; here are 7 technologies that will blow your mind in Space Exploration —and who knows? Maybe even light up your life here on Earth too! 1) Bigger Rockets To get our robots and equipment to space , we need rockets that are bigger , safer , more reliable , and more efficient . There's a lot of exciting research being done in these areas; just check out Virgin Galactic's VSS Enterprise . But once we perfect our launches (and even before), how can we get beyond Low Earth Orbit ? NASA is currently working on developing heavy-lift boosters that could send supplies—and someday astron...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NAS A   has been exploring the world’s skies since 1958 , and its mission doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. In fact, while some people are worried about how much money should be spent on space exploration when there are so many problems at home, NASA is planning to invest billions of dollars into the research and development of new space travel technologies that could change our lives forever in the not-so-distant future. Here’s what the future of NASA looks like. The Asteroid Redirect Mission If we’re going to continue moving farther into space, it would be best to learn about and understand what astral bodies are out there. Right now, that’s a massive pain. Think about it: We can’t even spot every asteroid in our own solar system without a lot of hard work.  Luckily, NASA is working on fixing that with its Asteroid Redirect Mission ( ARM ). The goal here is to grab an asteroid and bring it back to Earth —...

 The Vision of the Future Space X has always dreamed big, and its founder Elon Musk is no exception to this rule. In the coming years, Elon Musk plans to make his mark in the field of space exploration, but his ambitions don’t stop there. In fact, Elon Musk’s vision of the future can be characterized by one main concept: progress through technology. H e co-founded PayPal (now eBay’s primary payment service) , Tesla Motors (the world’s first sustainable electric car company) , SpaceX (the leader in private space travel) , Solar City (the largest solar energy provider in America) , and more. Here’s everything you need to know about how Space X will shape our planet and our lives in the coming years. The Man Behind It All  The founder of Tesla and Space X , Elon Musk , has long been considered a genius in the field of engineering. As a young man, he emigrated to the United States from South Africa, where he was born into a family that come from Canada and South A...