science

  • Why Footballs Fly Better in Spirals

    If you’ve ever thrown a football or even watched a game on TV, you’ve probably noticed something: when the ball spins perfectly, it flies straight and far. But when it wobbles, it ends up very inaccurate. There’s a scientific reason… Continue reading

    Why Footballs Fly Better in Spirals
  • How rockets leave Earth

    Every rocket launch begins the same way: a countdown, a burst of fire, and a deep rumble that shakes the ground. Then, suddenly, something magical happens. But have you ever wondered how that’s even possible? It’s pure science and clever engineering Thrust… Continue reading

    How rockets leave Earth
  • How jetpacks work

    Jetpacks are the staple of 1980s sci-fi movies. Turn any of them on, and I guarantee you will see people commuting to their jobs on jetpacks. While they are not widespread, real ones do exist, and the science behind them… Continue reading

    How jetpacks work