Tag: moon-facts
Georgia vs. Rome: Who Truly Invented Modern Wine?
Was wine invented in Georgia or by the Romans? The answer isn't as simple as one might think. Wh...
May 13, 2025
The U.S. Once Planned to Nuke the Moon
It sounds like sci-fi, but it’s 100% real. In the late 1950s, during the height of the Cold Wa...
May 08, 2025
Your Smartphone Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Computers
In 1969, NASA’s Apollo 11 mission made history by landing humans on the Moon. But what&r...
May 07, 2025
The Island That Bans Death — And It's Not a Myth
In the northernmost part of Japan lies Iturup Island, part of the Kuril Islands chain. But the true...
May 06, 2025
The Island That Bans Death — And It's Not a Myth
In the northernmost part of Japan lies Iturup Island, part of the Kuril Islands chain. But the true...
May 06, 2025
How the Conclave Works: History, White Smoke, Black Smoke and Papal Election
The Conclave: History, Meaning, and Rituals of the Papal Election The conclave is one of the most...
May 06, 2025
Apollo Guidance Computer vs. Modern Computers: What’s the Difference?
Apollo Guidance Computer vs. Modern Computers: What’s the Real Difference? In 1969, NASA se...
Apr 29, 2025
The Apollo Guidance Computer: Was It Powerful Enough to Reach the Moon?
Was the Apollo Computer Really Powerful Enough to Go to the Moon? One of the most fascinating fac...
Apr 29, 2025
If We Went to the Moon in 1969, Why Can’t We Go Now?
If We Went to the Moon in 1969, Why Can’t We Go Now? It’s a fair question: if NASA se...
Apr 29, 2025
Did We Really Go to the Moon? Facts vs. Moon Landing Conspiracies
Did We Really Go to the Moon? It's one of the most iconic moments in human history: on July 2...
Apr 29, 2025