The life of a black hole — SpaceX testing a new rocket fuel
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How the sounds in 'Star Wars' were created The scream of a TIE fighter. The Pew-Pew! of a blaster. Behind the Mac: Skywalker Sound spotlights the team of creators who collaborate to make the magic we hear onscreen. From field recording and Foley to sound design and mixing, these artists reveal their process, showing us how they use a computer to bring to life sounds from the "Star Wars" universe and beyond. Tap or click to find out how they did it. → |
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SpaceX is using a new type of fuel - Here's why Rockets have long relied on liquid oxygen and, in the case of the space shuttle, solid rocket boosters. As private space travel advances, the newcomers are saying, "Do we have to do it that way?" The new leader, SpaceX, is trying something new. Tap or click to find out what it means for the future of space flight. → |
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The life of a black hole What's a black hole? In simple terms, it's a spot in the universe with a massive gravity pull. Black holes are so dense and their gravity is so strong light can’t escape them. So, what does the life of one of these behemoths look like? Let's jump in to see what scientists have found out. Tap or click to dive into this mystery of the universe. → |
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How scientists are using snake venom to fight disease Bacteria are constantly evolving and over time, certain diseases have become more resistant to antibiotics. Now scientists are moving in a different direction, studying how snake venom might actually help fight these resistant diseases. Tap or click to find out why it's working better than scientists thought. → |