Physical Science

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration released data on October 20th that the Moon has at least enough water to fill 1,500 swimming pools. Today they amended that number a bit. Reports are now circulating that the Moon has up…
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Despite there being hundreds of millions of stars in our galaxy, there are many places on earth where people cannot see these twinkling pin-pricks of light from their homes. Two thirds of American cities, for instance, cannot see the Milky…
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Study the galaxy using the WorldWide Telescope! Microsoft has developed a new way to explore the vastness of outer space. This technology will merge telescope feeds from all over the world and satellites orbiting the Earth. It will combine these…
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Comets orbit around in space in reasonably predictable fashion.  Prior to stargazing software, the tracking of a particular comet meant you had study the astronomy publications to find the various published comet positions.  These positions, known as an ephemeris would…
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It is a beautiful concept; we are encompassed in a surreal world that lies at the median of two others. We are stuck in the middle; made of the microscopic, but able to perceive and process ,wonder and imagine, about…
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The 59th International Astronautical Congress meeting will take place September 29 and October 3 in Glasgow, Scotland, deemed as highly important to many individuals involved in science and space activities-including myself. Deadline for the workshop registration is June 10, with…
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What is the best evidence that UFOs exist? The best evidence that UFOs exist is what the letters stand for: Unidentified Flying Objects! It is simple, if it is flying and can’t be identified, it is an authentic UFO. Many…
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Yes there is a possibility that there are intelligent life forms in the universe. As one writer in this category said “anything is possible”. This kind of article is fun to write because no one has any real proof that…
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I remeber the first time I heard about the SETI project on the National Geographic Channel. The team leader (whom I forgot his name) spoke and made all these fancy predictions and that by 2020-2025 we would definitly be contacted…
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I know I’m supposed to be flag-waving patriotic and glow all over at the news that Phoenix has landed on Mars. Of course, it took years of work by some of our best scientific minds, and I admire their abilities…
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