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Brian May, Rock Guitarist & Astrophysicist Totally Looks Like Sir Isaac Newton, Physicist


Brian May, Rock Guitarist & Astrophysicist Totally Looks Like Sir Isaac Newton, Physicist Brian May, guitarist for Queen, is also an Astrophysicist! AMAZING! If there are two things that could be made more awesome by combining them it’s rock music and science! HECK YES! Seriously guys– put on your ‘Fat Bottomed Girls’ record and bust open your copy of ‘Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.’ EDUCATE YOURSELVES ON TRUE GREATNESS! Look-alike by: EmissaryOfLoki Pictures by: Unknown

 

 

Historical Thursday: Jet Nuclear Propulsion


Back when vaporizing our enemies and using insanely-powerful weapons with little thought as to their environmental effects was all the rage, a couple crazy ideas started floating around the scientific community. Boosters for spacecraft were a very costly and inefficient mechanism so those in the industry kept thinking of ways to get into – and around – space more easily