Essays on Astronomy

Being stranded alone in the middle of nowhere is a fear amongst many people. It is not uncommon for these situations to happen; however, how one acts then varies from person to person. While some people may stay calm and try to survive, others may…

Leal Ridley Scott’s “The Martian” first premiered on October 2, 2019 in movie theaters all across the United States. The film features an account of NASA astronaut, Mark Watney being stranded alone on planet Mars after his crew blasted off back to Earth during a…

After Prometheus and Alien: The Covenant Ridley Scott again shows with The Martian his incredible talent when it comes to space films. Ridley Scott presents a film about space travel, isolation and ingenuity. But while his previous movies where completely sci-fi, this time it’s a…

The Science Fiction movie that I have decided to watch in order to write “The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly” paper is called “The Martian” directed by Ridley Scott. The movie was released in in October 12, 2015 making 630.2 million in the Box…

Art is a subjective and diverse amalgamation of mediums. Despite the vast array of differences, there is a heavy overlap of thematic elements. One of these recurrent themes is mental illness, and specifically its negative representation. Since the Ancient Greeks, maladies of the psyche have…

Introduction The earth is flat, that’s what people thought before the Greek geographer Eratosthenes proposed the idea that the earth was round. People have also thought the earth was the center of our solar system but that was debunked by copernicus. There are also many…

Introduction As Neil Armstrong once said “Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand”. The great unknown of space travel has intrigued and captivated people for generations and in recent years’ development in technologies have allowed more and more exploration…

The interest in space and space travel increases with the influence of the films taken, which in turn leads to the question of how applicable the concepts in such films are. In this article, let’s take a look at whether the artificial gravity spacecraft mentioned…

Why Do We Need Gravity? The role of gravity is much more than just preventing us from floating, it helps the human body to grow and develop. It makes the muscles and bones work hard, keeping them intact. It keeps our body functions running. Effects…

It is the year 3000 and the Earth is on its last leg. The sea levels have risen to immense levels, causing the water to seep deep underground under each continent. This caused all the continents to merge, it was Pangea all over again. The…