New Purposes of Black Holes
New Purposes of Black Holes Black holes are warps in outer space, where there exists a field pressure so strong that neither particles nor radiation may escape its grasp. Scientists have discovered traces of a…
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Debris Field dates Back Centuries
May 1, 2017: Earth is approaching a debris field dating all the way back to 616 BC. It has the potential for an outburst this week, numbers are already impressive so this just might…
Dark Galaxies Challenge Our Understanding of Space
Not every galaxy has the plethora of stars that our own does. There are some galaxies that are simply starved for stars. According to scientists, there are may galaxies that are dark “beasts” with literally…
Space “Tsunami” Creates Spectacular Eyelid-like Image
A giant wave of gas is currently slamming through a distant spiral galaxy and as it travels it is creating a spectacular image that resembles eyelids. The zone of turbulence was formed as a…
A Gas Cloud Poised to Impact with the Milky Way
There is a massive gas cloud that is predicted to hit the Milky Way Galaxy. But before you lose sleep, and rest assured, there is no real danger to the galaxy when the cloud…
June’s Full Moon on the Summer Solstice
A rare occurrence will be observed on June 20th, 2016. What is that occurrence? The summer solstice and the full moon happening at the same time. The last time this happened was in 1948. …
Cybersky Free Planetarium Software
CyberSky is an accurate, yet easy-to-use planetarium program that provides an excellent way to learn about astronomy and explore the sky visible in the distant past, the present, and the far-off future. CyberSky can display…
The Solar Eclipse You Probably Won’t See
If you have a social media account, then you likely have seeing the posts telling you to watch the sky on March 8th and March 9th, the truth is most of us will not see…
Move Over Hubble, Here Comes James Webb
The Hubble Space Telescope has been doing a good job of showing us things in the universe we couldn’t possibly see before. Now it is aging and it is about time for it to…
Babylonians used Geometry
You just thought you didn’t like math, but we’re finding it was used in many ways by the ancients to help us to attain the standing that we have now in many different sciences. From…