Archimedes once was quoted by Pappus as saying
Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth.
In reference to the lever.
So how long a lever would Archimedes need to lift the Earth? Continue reading
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ATV-5 Set for Docking
The ESA’s 5th Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is set for docking with the ISS on 12 Aug 15:30 CEST after three small burns. The Georges Lemaître, named after the Belgian priest and astronomer will be the final ATV mission.