The Science of Taxying
Discover the science behind the precise movements of aircraft on the ground during taxying. Learn about the forces at play and how pilots maintain control.
Balance Your Equations
A hands-on activity to balance chemical equations. Input your equations, and see if you can balance them perfectly. Type 'ravioli' to get a hint!
Science Quote
"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge." – Carl Sagan
The Impact of Bitters
Explore the historical and therapeutic significance of bitters. From their medicinal uses to their role in modern mixology.
Gravity Roll
Conduct an experiment to understand gravitational pull. Roll different objects and measure the distance covered. Type 'gravity' for a hint on the best method.
Environmental Impact of Aviation
Examine the environmental impact of aviation, including emissions, noise pollution, and sustainability efforts in the industry.
Fun Science Facts
- Astronauts grow taller in space due to the lack of gravity compressing their spine.
- Honey never spoils. Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still edible.
- The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer due to the expansion of the iron in the heat.