At The Speed Of Light Time Stops… This video explores the fascinating phenomenon of time perception and its relation to speed ...
Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...
Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still ...
The Parker Solar Probe, currently the fastest human-made object, travels at 0.05% the speed of light (approximately 330,000 mph). Reaching 1% the speed of light requires an immense amount of energy ...
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Sam Baron, Associate professor, Australian Catholic ...
The principle of relativity, as initially described by Galileo, posits that the laws of physics remain consistent regardless of an observer's relative motion. Einstein's special relativity ...
We throw around terms like “light year” and “faster than light travel” frequently. But to really understand the scale it helps to feel how fast the speed of light is. The flight simulation video below ...
The hyperdrive from Star Wars appears to depict an ultra-relativistic motion through space, extremely close to the speed of light. Under the laws of relativity, you neither reach nor exceed the speed ...
Sam Baron receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Hi Devanshi! Thanks for this great question. As far as we know, it’s not possible for a person to move at twice the speed of light. In ...