Time for another science video - this time talking about Parsecs. Sorry about the lousy audio, this is the microphone built into the MacBook Pro and no amount of De-Essing seemed to have any effect. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6x-jHD0g-k

China's Shenzhou spacecraft is heavily inspired from Soyuz, and there are likely systems copied directly from Soyuz. However, with the benefits of 21st century development it's not wedded to many of the limitations imposed by the Soyuz heritage. Which oddly enough means that between the last flight of Shuttle and the first Crewed flight of Dragon it was the best operational human rated spacecraft.... I never thought about that until I wrote this description. Follow me on Twitter for more updates: https://twitter.com/DJSnM I have a discord server where I regularly turn up: https://discord.gg/zStmKbM If you really like what I do you can support me directly through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/scottmanley ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3vXqizCuQY

To cooincide with the anniversary of the TV show let's play the game that best captures the style of the series - Star Trek 25h Anniversary. Featuring all of the original cast voices, backed up by a crew of expendable red shirts. Available for the bargain price of $5.99 from GOG https://www.gog.com/game/star_trek_25th_anniversary ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTE63zImQhI

Interstellaria is a game that was kickstarted about a year ago for a modest goal promising a space exploration game with retro graphics and a soundtrack by chiptune star Chipzel. Definitly a niche title, but if you fondly remember PC games from the days before VGA became the standard then you'll understand the aesthetic. http://coldricegames.com/interstellar/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVdrflmdnig