Built on a foundation of rebar-reinforced poured concrete that is 30 feet deep and 120 feet wide, the Space Needle is primarily made of steel and glass. It is held together with over 74,000 bolts.

In an era of stark political division and cuts to federal programs that support DEI, Wa Na Wari wanted to try to inspire hope, possibility and Black joy.

He then “released charged water from a Teflon syringe and observed the water droplets orbit the knitting needle.” The space agency added that this kind of observation could prove helpful when ...