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Is the Universe Dying?

Is our 13.8 billion year old universe actually in its death throes? Poor Universe, its demise announced right in it’s…

9 years ago

Could We Terraform the Sun?

In the list of crazy hypothetical ideas, terraforming the Sun has to be one of the top 10. So just…

9 years ago

Thierry Legault Meets His Own Challenge: Image an ISS Transit of a Solar Prominence

When you're Thierry Legault and you want to challenge yourself, the bar is set pretty high. "This is a challenge…

9 years ago

Could We Terraform Jupiter?

So just what would it take to terraform Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system? Just a few videos…

9 years ago

How Fast is Gravity?

How long would it take for the gravitational well created by the Sun to disappear, and the Earth and the…

10 years ago

River of Fire Smoke Darkens Sun and Moon

My eyes are burning. The morning Sun, already 40° high, glares a lemony-orange. It's meteorologically clear, but the sky looks…

10 years ago

Weekly Space Hangout – June 12, 2015: Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program

Host: Fraser Cain (@fcain) Special Guest: This week we welcome Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program Participants: Michael Prokosch (Seeing…

10 years ago

This Video About Solar Superstorms is Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch and It Looks Awesome.

What's better than a full 180-degree digital theater experience that takes you into the heart of our Sun to see…

10 years ago

Would We See the Aliens Coming?

If aliens were heading towards the Earth, would we see them coming? Classic sci fi trope time. The air force…

10 years ago

What Was Here Before the Solar System?

The Solar System is 4.5 billion years old, but the Universe is much older. What was here before our Solar…

10 years ago