Astronaut

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Recently, I’ve had the chance to visit the European Astronaut Centre, one of the important facilities belonging to the European Space Agency.  I was there as part of a research test and I got the chance to play Astronaut for a day, so I did some exercises in simulated low gravity environments. Good news is […]

Spacesuits are a fundamental tool for keeping astronauts safe in space, but the protection they supply is often mistaken, exaggerated or romanticised in science fiction.   Spacesuits are garments worn by astronauts to survive the harsh conditions of outer space.  They should be thought of as a single-person spaceship. They are built to protect astronauts […]

That is an excellent question, and the answer lies with the two theories of relativity: special and general.