Pada 2 Agustus 2008, mata Elon Musk menatap layar monitor dengan perasaan harap-harap cemas. Hari itu adalah kali ketiga SpaceX mencoba meluncurkan Falcon 1 menuju orbit. Elon kembali pada ingatan masa kecilnya. Sejak masih bocah, ia bercita-cita ingin membangun sesuatu yang bermanfaat bagi umat manusia. Sudah sejak lama ia meyakini bahwa suatu saat nanti, bumi kehancuran, entah karena yang …
The well-known "a bee in a cathedral" analogy describes the size of an atom and its nucleus in understandable terms. The analogy goes that if an atom were expanded to the size of a cathedral, the nucleus would be only about the size of a bee. The Big Book of Science uses analogies to demonstrate 100 basic scientific truths and principles in new and exciting ways, describing the unbelievably …
This book delves into the world of labs and experiments in order to find out which exciting inventions and out of this world gadgets could change the way we live.