Tag Archives: Space

The Infamous Kamala Harris/NASA Video: An Analysis

What else can be said about the Biden administration that hasn’t already been said? To say they are a joke is an understatement.  Did these people actually believe that the public wouldn’t find out that this was all an elaborately … Continue reading

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What Was Happening Before the Big Bang? w/Brian Greene | Joe Rogan

I find this stuff fascinating!!! TGO Video: YouTube

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Stephen Hawking Says He Knows What Happened Before the Big Bang

Interesting stuff… The fact that Stephen Hawking is still alive and can continue to communicate his theories to other scientists and lay-people at large is amazing, given his condition. TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com/Live Science By Brandon Specktor, … Continue reading

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The other blue planet: How Mars looked 3.5bn years ago – and scientists believe the water is still there

It would be so cool if man could actually colonize Mars. This however, seems increasingly more unlikely to occur, given how mankind continues to “behave” here on earth. Odds are that a third world war, which quite possibly could become … Continue reading

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Chinese scientists just teleported an object into Earth’s orbit for the first time

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Business Insider UK Business Insider UK Not long ago, in the early 1990s, scientists only speculated that teleportation using quantum physics could be possible. Since then, the process has become a standard operation in … Continue reading

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Proto Star Cluster a Cosmic ‘Dinosaur Egg’ Ready to Hatch

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Nola Taylor Redd May 15, 2015 The youngest example of one of the oldest objects in the universe may have been discovered by astronomers, who say it appears ready to … Continue reading

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Colossal Ancient Galaxies Die from the Inside Out

Astrophysics is such an amazing field. There is so much mystery; so much to speculate on and so much to discover. In this day and age, when so much is known about our world, it is so fascinating to have the … Continue reading

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Newfound Asteroid Will Give Earth Super-Close Shave on Sunday

All of the madness going on here on earth; the fighting, the killing… Yet all it takes is one of these giant space rocks to collide with our planet and we are history… That wouldn’t be a very honorable way … Continue reading

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Dark Matter and Dark Energy Mysteries: Do Neutrons Hold the Key?

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com Contributor  Neutrons bouncing in Earth’s gravity are helping to shed light on two of the greatest mysteries in the universe, dark matter and dark energy, researchers … Continue reading

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Seeds of Monster Black Holes Were Surprisingly Big

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Mike Wall, Senior Writer March 28, 2014 6:06 PM The gigantic black holes that lurk at the hearts of galaxies were apparently born big.  The central black holes in dwarf … Continue reading

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NASA plots daring flight to Jupiter’s watery moon

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By SETH BORENSTEIN  WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA is plotting a daring robotic mission to Jupiter’s watery moon Europa, a place where astronomers speculate there might be some form of life. … Continue reading

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Record-Breaking Meteorite Crash on Moon Sparks Brightest Lunar Explosion Ever

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Megan Gannon, News Editor  The impact of a large meteorite on the lunar surface on Sept. 11, 2013, resulted in a bright flash, observed … The high-speed impact of a wayward … Continue reading

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Solar Wind Creates Water in Star Dust, Implications for Life

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com Contributor  Solar wind can form water on interplanetary dust, potentially adding to the primordial soup that gave rise to life on Earth, scientists say. On Earth, … Continue reading

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Giant Electric Fields May Supercharge Particles In Earth’s Radiation Belts

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com Contributor  Huge electric fields in the radiation belts around Earth may help explain how electrons surrounding the planet can be accelerated to speeds near that of … Continue reading

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India, U.S. preparing satellites to probe Martian atmosphere

Don’t you just love it? Of the over 1 billion people in India, half of them are living in sub-standard conditions and tens of million of others in downright poverty. Yet here is India, working on the space program with … Continue reading

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Mission Possible: Existing Tech Can Take Humans to Mars (Op-Ed)

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Doug Turnbull October 18, 2013 12:23 PM Doug Turnbull writes science fiction based on hard science. Most of his books, novellas and short stories confront problems faced by early settlers … Continue reading

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Black Holes May Have Been Common in Early Universe

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Charles Q. Choi | SPACE.com Black holes may have been abundant among the first stars in the universe, helping explain the origin of the supermassive monsters that lurk at the … Continue reading

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Huge Asteroid Cruises Past Earth

Interesting… Millions upon millions of human beings waste their lives fighting with one another, abusing one another, killing one another… And yet, if one of these gigantic asteroids collides with Earth, people will realize just how stupid they are and … Continue reading

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Newfound Alien Planet a Top Contender to Host Life

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By Nola Taylor Redd | SPACE.com A newly discovered alien planet may be one of the top contenders to support life beyond Earth, researchers say. The newfound world, a “super Earth” … Continue reading

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Elusive Dark Energy Is Real, Study Says

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below: Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | SPACE.com Dark energy, the mysterious substance thought to be accelerating the expansion of the universe, almost certainly exists despite some astronomers’ doubts, a new study says. After … Continue reading

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Powerful Spinning Star May be Fastest Stellar Runaway

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By Nola Taylor Redd | SPACE.com Fleeing from the scene of a violent supernova explosion, a compact runaway star may be the fastest traveling pulsar yet discovered, scientists say. The small … Continue reading

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NASA lands rover on Mars to seek signs of life

The United States of America, founded only 236 years ago, is successfully sending nuclear-powered robots to Mars; 570,000,000 kilometers (352,000,000 miles) from Earth, while other countries with a much, much longer history are still living in the Stone Age! This … Continue reading

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India set to launch Mars mission in 2013

India is in shambles. The government is a mess, corruption is rampant, most people live in poverty, their infrastructure is such that it can’t even provide consistent electrical service to people’s homes (those that have them) and yet they want … Continue reading

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Solar Storm Expected to Hit Earth Tuesday

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By SPACE.com Staff | SPACE.com A medium-size solar flare erupted from the sun this weekend, hurling a cloud of plasma and charged particles toward Earth on a cosmic path that is … Continue reading

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Oddball Pulsating Star Hiccups as It Spins

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By Clara Moskowitz | SPACE.com Astronomers have discovered a weird compact spinning star whose rotation has sped up slightly, causing it to be hidden until now. The star is what’s called … Continue reading

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Mysterious Geologic Structure Seen from Space

It must be some experience to view the Earth from space. But by the same token who would want to be up there in a space station for months at a time. A three-day, two-night trip would be ideal; similar … Continue reading

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Branson says Kutcher is space line’s 500th client

This space flight would be quite an experience. It’s too bad the opportunity will never present itself to most… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Associated Press – Tue, Mar 20, 2012 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) … Continue reading

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Earth Formed From Diverse Meteorite Mix, Study Suggests

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Assistant Managing Editor Space.com | SPACE.com Earth’s building blocks were more eclectic than once thought, according to a new study suggesting our planet formed from collisions of … Continue reading

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Biggest Map Yet of Universe’s Invisible Dark Matter Unveiled

Fascinating stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Space.com By Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Assistant Managing Editor Space.com | SPACE.com AUSTIN, Texas — The hidden side of the universe is now a bit more illuminated thanks to the largest map yet … Continue reading

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NASA rover launched to seek out life clues on Mars

Too bad that those of us interested in science, particularly astronomy and space exploration, won’t be around a thousand years from now to witness the future. There is no doubt that we instinctively have a need to explore and conquer, … Continue reading

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Rare Sight: Giant Black Hole Devours Star, Fires Beams at Earth

Science is truly fascinating, and I believe cosmology to be especially so! TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com Denise Chow, SPACE.com Staff Writer, Space.com Thu Jun 16, 11:44 pm ET A powerful beam of energy has been spotted blasting out from the center … Continue reading

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Huge Space Explosion Is Farthest Thing Ever Seen

Fascinating stuff!!! TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer, Space.com  This story was updated at 3 p.m. ET. BOSTON — A short, extremely bright explosion of light recently spotted in the night sky may be … Continue reading

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Pope to call space station in papal first

The Pope to call the International Space Station; how exciting! Space exploration will never be the same again. On another note, the Pope should really get rid of that funny-looking hat. He looks ridiculous enough as it is with his … Continue reading

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Searching for Alien Life? Try Failed Stars

There is no doubt in my mind, for whatever that’s worth, that there is alien life out there. The universe is just too vast, and has been in existence for far too long (approximately 13.7 billion years) for Earth to … Continue reading

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Life Found in a Meteorite? Some Scientists Don’t Buy It

I am far more astonished, yes astonished, that certain scientists dispel the notion that there possibly could be life elsewhere in the universe than I am of the contrary. After all, the science of cosmology has proven that there are … Continue reading

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For Fully Mature Black Holes, Time Stands Still

Super cool stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Senior Writer Space.com clara Moskowitz, Space.com Senior Writer space.com Thu Jan 27, 3:30 pm ET The end of a black hole’s evolution may be a mind-bending kind of space-time independent of … Continue reading

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Mankind must abandon earth or face extinction: Hawking

I realize that for the most part people don’t believe the statements made by Stephen Hawking, although mankind would be wise to listen to what he says. Of course, we all know that mankind really isn’t that wise. That fact … Continue reading

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Scientists find most massive star ever discovered

Interesting stuff…! TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By RAPHAEL G. SATTER, Associated Press Writer Raphael G. Satter, Associated Press Writer Wed Jul 21, 11:12 am ET LONDON – A huge ball of brightly burning gas drifting through a neighboring galaxy may … Continue reading

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NASA: Claims of Life on Mars ‘Positively False’

Let me take this to the extreme. Even if there was not only intelligent life, but human life found on Mars, or anywhere else for that matter, it would be covered up by our government; and truth be told who … Continue reading

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Potentially Dangerous Asteroid Spotted Passing Earth

If one of these monster-sized asteroids ever hits our planet humans will probably be a thing of the past. Even a smaller space-rock could cause widespread devastation. Should this occur, mankind will realize the stupidity of fighting and killing one … Continue reading

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