On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space capsule ... Leonov’s walk on 18 March 1965 was not without its difficulties. Although outside his craft ...

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 ...

Thanks to the reader who provided heads-up on this - a laser light show from the Space Needle on Friday night, likely visible here across the bay. Here's the alert sent by Needle management: On Friday ...