Physical Science

The advancement of space transportation systems will determine how much of space we will explore in the future and how rapidly. Let’s assume that both Ground/Ship Launch/Propulsion Systems work, the hypersonic spaceplane can fly from the ground out into space,…
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ANCIENT  ALIENS, CAM, THE SECRET, and MANMADE GLOBAL WARMING  “Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” Carl Sagan  “COSMOS”  1. Despite the incredible weight of knowledge to the contrary, G. Gordon Liddy was not the badge man hiding beyond the stockade fence…
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What are the implications for our planet Earth if life is found on Europa?  Europa is a moon of Jupiter that scientists believe has an ocean underneath it’s icy crust.  This is profound stuff, and NASA should have the exploration…
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The massive cloud of gas and dust that formed our solar system coalesced over hundreds of millions of years. The majority of matter was attracted towards the center thanks to gravity. This matter (mostly hydrogen and helium) gathered and eventually…
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Since the dawn of man, mankind has always looked up to the heavens and  pondered that ageless question whether we are alone or are there other  life forms some where out there in the Universe. From the first time  man…
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They are a phenomenon dating back almost to the beginning of the universe, and yet, black holes are a relatively recent discovery. Their existence was first predicted in the early 1920’s as an abstraction of Einstein’s theory of General Relativity….
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“In the first period Chih-Ho, the fifth moon, the day chi-ch’ou, a guest star appeared. After more than a year it became invisible”. So wrote an ancient Chinese observer on the fourth of July, 1054. This guest star was seen…
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Like many moments in the 1960s, the moon landings were one of those events where, apparently, you would always remember where you were when Neil Armstrong allegedly fluffed his lines “One small step for man [crackle, crackle, interference], one giant…
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Nothing there is beyond hope, Nothing that can be sworn impossible, Nothing wonderful, since Zeus, Father of the Olympians, Made night from mid-day, Hiding the light of the shining Sun, And sore fear came upon men – Archilochus (ca. 680-645…
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The Crab Nebula is a child with many fathers. It is the remnant of a stellar explosion, a supernova, in the constellation of Taurus. A supernova is At a distance of some 6,500 light years from earth, this 11 light…
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