We’re Not Saying It’s Aliens Because It’s Not Aliens. But Check Out These UFO Data Visualizations
Sam Monfort, a Doctoral Candidate at George Mason University, has created a series of visuals that illustrate the trends in…
Finally, the Missing Link in Planetary Formation!
A new study by an international team of scientists may be the "missing link" in our understanding of how planets…
You Can’t See the Great Wall of China From Space, But You Can See Their Giant Solar Farm
While the Great Wall of China is not readily visible from space (we debunked that popular myth here) there are…
Rise of the Super Telescopes: The Overwhelmingly Large Telescope
The Overwhelmingly Large Telescope is an 'almost telescope' that never got built. But the design and thinking behind it have…
Join the Eclipse MegaMovie 2017 Chronicling the August Total Solar Eclipse
Ready for the "Great American Eclipse?" We're now less than six months out from the long-anticipated total solar eclipse spanning…
Rise of the Super Telescopes: The Giant Magellan Telescope
The Giant Magellan Telescope is being built in Chile by a consortium of nations. It should see first light in…
Elon Musk Announces Daring SpaceX Dragon Flight Beyond Moon with 2 Private Astronauts in 2018
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Breaking News - Elon Musk, billionaire founder and CEO of SpaceX, announced today (27 Feb)…
This is Actual Science. Crystals at the Earth’s Core Power its Magnetic Field
A new study from the Tokyo Institute of Technology has shown how crystallization in the Earth's core may be what…
Carnival of Space #498
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Allen Versfeld at his Urban Astronomer blog. Click here to read Carnival…
NASA Studies Whether to Add Crew to 1st SLS Megarocket Moon Launch in 2019
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - At the request of the new Trump Administration, NASA has initiated a month long study…