Welcome to 2016! The early morning sky is where the action is this first week of the year. We were … More
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 398 – Seeing Things: Emitting, Reflecting, Ionizing Light Sources
(…)Read the rest of Astronomy Cast Ep. 398 – Seeing Things: Emitting, Reflecting, Ionizing Light Sources (46 words) © Fraser … More
The Sun at 4.5 Billion Years Old is Approaching a Critical Epoch
At a critical point in the life of a star like the Sun its rotation stops ‘slowing down’, according to … More
Billionaire Facebook CEO resolves to build a Jarvis AI to become a real life Tony Stark
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, has a personal challenge for 2016. The challenge is to build a simple AI to … More
Aliens May Have Visited Earth Already, Hillary Clinton Says
Hillary Clinton thinks Earth may have been visited by alien lifeforms already, and she intends to investigate the UFO (unidentified … More
Recovered Falcon Booster in Good Shape, Ready for Testing
The used rocket booster SpaceX flew back to Cape Canaveral for an upright landing is undamaged and ready to be … More
A step towards reusability
SpaceX successfully landed the first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket last month, an accomplishment widely heralded as ushering in … More
The Moon in the crosshairs (part 3)
Did the threat of a Soviet manned circumlunar mission weigh on NASA’s decision to fly Apollo 8? Dwayne Day examines … More
Increasing the profit ratio
SpaceX recovered its first stage from a successful orbital launch. Sam Dinkin assesses progress of SpaceX toward its goal of … More
Jurisdiction of the federal courts: An under-appreciated provision of the Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act
Much of the attention the recently enacted Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act received focused on provisions ranging from asteroid mining … More
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