So you’ve fallen into a black hole. Oh dear! The gravitational pull of these collapsed stars is so fierce that not even light can escape—hence the name, black. And the further you fall, the fiercer it gets. If you’ve slipped in feet-first, the exponential suck of gravity will be pulling on your toes at forces … Continue reading →

JUNO ORBITS JUPITER. After a five-year journey through space, NASA’s space-probe Juno arrived last week at planet Jupiter, the gas-giant, the largest planet in our solar system. NASA’s Mission Juno surveys the northern and southern lights of Jupiter, the planet’s magnetic field, radiation, as well as the secrets that lie beneath Jupiter’s thick swirl of … Continue reading →

Hello and thank you for visiting Lapsus. If you’re visiting us for the first time, you may be wondering what this website entails. The best place to start would be to explain why we decided to create Lapsus. For starters, when co-creator Billy Wright and I first came up with the idea for Lapsus, we believed that a socially … Continue reading →