Europa – An exciting adventure! We’ve done a few articles on Europa, but getting the funding to actually do the mission is still critical to getting there. This article explains why it is important that…
And it all started here … Ok, I will admit I’m old enough to remember all of this. In fact, everyone in my house (and all across the USA for that matter) were riveted to…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover is still amazing … Although spectacular photos were shared with us as late as this May, Mars continues to surprise, and so does the Curiosity Rover. On earth, preservation of organic materials…
Or at least what dark matter is like Ok, I admit it … I had to go to Wiki <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_matter> and read up on dark matter. Since nobody ever found any, I thought it best…
Are we alone? Tess will help us answer that. Seems every time I look at Kepler or articles on exoplanets, one common question keeps coming up: Are we alone in the universe? We have Hubble…
Although this is a first confirmed, warm Neptunes may be more common than expected Perhaps I should be embarrassed, but this is also the first I’ve heard of “warm Neptunes”. The article below does a…
Is it just a matter of time before we discover alien life; that we’re really not alone in the universe? Ok, I don’t usually delve into aliens, or alien theories … but when Stephen Hawking…
Where in all the heavens could we look for another Earth? For as long as man looked in awe at the night sky, we have wondered what’s out there and how do we fit into…
Amazing longevity for the Mars Rover Opportunity! Pluto is taking most of the news reals right now and there are several other space projects in the works for the near future as well as further…
If Europa has water, will we find life there? I already included a post on Europa that is more recent than this one, but Space.com does such a good job with videos, I had to…