NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite snapped this image of the blizzard approaching the U.S. East coast around 2:35 a.m. EST on … More
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Invisible Structures Size of the Earth’s Orbit Lurk in Milky Way’s ‘Atmosphere’
Astronomers got the first hints of mysterious objects 30 years ago when they saw radio waves from a bright, distant … More
Space ‘Ping Pong’ – Astronaut Plays With Ball Of Water | Video
NASA’s Scott Kelly uses a pair of water repellent (hydrophobic) paddles to move a ball of water on the International … More
A New Filter for Life’s Survival
How do we make out the odds on our survival as a species? Philosopher Nick Bostrom (University of Oxford) ponders … More
Glorious Quebec Aurora
This is so good it almost looks fake, but it’s not. This was taken in Quebec Canada on 17 December. … More
International Space Station Transits Saturn
From low Earth orbit to the outer Solar System, this remarkable video frame composite follows the International Space Station’s transit … More
And Mercury Makes Five: See All Naked Eye Planets in the Sky at Once
A fine sight greets early risers this week into the month of February, as all five naked eye planets: Mercury, … More
SpaceX Dragon 2 Hovers In Latest Test | Video
The new capsule’s ‘SuperDraco’ engines were tested in McGregor, Texas on Nov. 24th, 2015. The engines will be used to … More
What Is The True Tax Rate? And What Is The Best Single Tax or Pair of Taxes to Boost Growth Rates?
A guest article by Joseph Friedlander Article summary: The true all inclusive tax rate of GDP may be harder … More
Sorry, E.T.: The Aliens May All Be Dead
It might be easy for life to evolve throughout the universe, but very hard for it to get any kind … More
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