Tag Archives: Space

Saturn is in Opposition!

Posted on May 10, 2014 by Zachary H

Saturn is in opposition in this weekend. This means it is the best time of the year to see the ringed beauty. Grab your telescope and head for the hills!

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Best astronomy images 2012

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Zachary H

Best astronomy images 2012: See the most beautiful images of the universe. – Slate Magazine.

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Galactic tentacles of Doom

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Zachary H

Galactic tentacles of DOOM | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine.

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The Most Astounding Fact from Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Zachary H

Noted astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson shares his thoughts on the most astounding fact about the Universe. Now to quote Einstein, “The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.” The Most Astounding Fact | The Sly Oyster … Continue reading →

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A Stunning New Image of the Pillars of Creation

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Zachary H

The European Space Agency’s Herschel Space Observatory released a stunning new image of the Eagle Nebula and the area of star formation known as the Pillars of Creation. The Herschel Observatory focuses on the far infrared spectrum and is capable … Continue reading →

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Women are the Greatest Mystery in the Universe agrees Birthday boy Stephen Hawking!

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Zachary H

Stephen Hawking is one of the most preeminent physicists of modern times and author of the most popular, but not read or understood books of all time: A Brief History of Time. In it he discusses topics such as black holes, … Continue reading →

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The Coolest Earth Time Lapse Video You’ll See All Day

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Zachary H

The music is a bit annoying and the video goes on for five minutes, but what else are you doing for the next five minutes? Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS from Michael König … Continue reading →

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A Basic Question About UfOs.

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Zachary H

UFOs do really exist. Of course, they are simply Unidentified Flying Objects. That’s pretty simple. Now to all of those who claim they are aliens, I pose one simple question: If Aliens did visit the Earth in flying objects, why … Continue reading →

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There is water on the moon! (sort of)

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Zachary H

Water on the moon? Scientists used to think it was as dry as, well, lunar dust. But after a year of analysis NASA today announced that its LCROSS lunar-impact probe mission found up to a billion gallons of water ice … Continue reading →

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A Hole in the Clouds

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Zachary H

Amazing pictures from space of a volcano erupting: Stunning pictures of ‘hole in the clouds’ as astronauts witness volcano eruption from the International Space Station | Mail Online.

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Amazing Photos of Saturn

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Zachary H

Branching out a little bit from the usual depressing banter about the economy and government action, let’s take a break and appreciate the majesty of the universe.  Behold a series of photos that the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft recently took during its … Continue reading →

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Saturn is pissed!

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Zachary H

Its never never a good idea to piss off a god (or a planet) particularly the ruler of the Golden Age of Man.  Now, only weeks before the grand festival of Saturnalia (now known as Christmas), Saturn is looking pissed … Continue reading →

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