For “real world” sci-fi, Letter 44 has an interesting premise: what if alien life had been detected far from Earth and a team was sent to find out what it was, but the public was never informed about it? Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Political in Space
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Into the Unknown – Strange Things in Space
This week I was curious about strange stuff in space. Here is some of the weirdest things humans have sent into space.
In 2010, Space X launched a wheel of Gruyère cheese into space. CEO Elon Musk was super secretive about the Falcon 9’s mystery cargo until after the mission.”If you like Monty Python, you’ll love the secret,” he told reporters. He later revealed that his “secret” was a reference to a classic Monty Python skit in which John Cheese tries to order cheese from a cheese-less cheese shop. The wheel of cheese returned to earth safely. And here I would of thought the cheese was for the Lizard men, sending them food as a peace offering. Continue reading Into the Unknown – Strange Things in Space