Enjoy the "Christmas Star". The ancients thought such conjunctions were portent. Let's hope this one portends a...
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If everything pans out-and I caution the ice still a bit precarious-Dec 8, 2020 will go down...
"Sitting at control in Arecibo, watching that behemoth move around and thinking, "You know...this wouldn't be a...
They have been doing this garbage for almost a year now: cherry-picking single weak studies that support...
An interesting revelation and a reminder that our understanding of even our nearest neighbor is incomplete.
The Barrington approach won’t bring back lost jobs. It won’t restore failed businesses. It probably won’t even...
The Space Age has brought us miracles. Losing those abilities would be devastating. And losing a future...
We are in the early days of an exciting phase of astrophysics: an age of exploration of...
The Sun has just entered a new solar cycle...In other words, the clock continues to tick. And...
This week the internets exploded with reports of a possible detection of life on Venus. Well …...
This isn't just a matter of a winnah and new champeen though. We're learning how massive...
Remember, a vaccine doesn't have to give "sterilizing immunity", in which you can't catch the virus ever...
Sagittarius is not being "obliterated". It's finishing the process of joining our big happy Galaxy a...
There are 200 teams around the world contributing to the one of the biggest and most dramatic...
It may be decades before we see another one like NEOWISE. Or it may be next...
I can see why it is being made. Both climate change and COVID-19 are science-heavy global problems....
That's why studying the Sun matters. That's why SDO matters. The more we know about the...
So have we finally detected dark matter? It's not clear. As the group themselves note, even...
[ThTh1] As we look deeper into the universe, we have to look with different eyes. The expansion...
If Hydroxychloroquine fails-and it's not looking good-my only response will be massive disappointment. Not entirely unexpected, but...
