Strange Square Clouds are Forming Worldwide and Nobody Knows Why
I’m betting that as more people start seeing these and recording them, they will start saying these are an undiscovered type of cloud. As if after so all the years gone by no one would have seen them. via strangesounds: It’s unusual, incredible, strange and totally wrong. Clouds should not look like a square. But such clouds that began appearing … Continue reading
World UFO Day: Are We Alone in the Universe?
The question is worthy of serious study! Are we alone? Unfortunately, neither of the answers feel satisfactory. To be alone in this vast universe is a lonely prospect. On the other hand, if we are not alone and there is someone or something more powerful out there, that too is terrifying. As a NASA research scientist and now a professor … Continue reading
Scientist Find That Exoplanet Kepler-186f is Even More Like Earth Than We Thought
Life on Kepler-186f? via RT: Scientists have discovered Kepler-186f is even more like Earth than previously understood, and could be habitable. The planet appears to have seasons and a climate, thanks to its stable axial tilt. Kepler-186f is an exoplanet, meaning it’s located outside our solar system, 500 light years away. Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology used simulations … Continue reading
Discovery of New Giant Stars Questions Our Cosmic History
As Neil DeGrasse Tyson is fond of saying, “We are all stardust.” Zooming out a bit, however, reveals that almost everything is stardust, more or less: after the Big Bang, stars were responsible for creating the heavier elements on the periodic table that eventually became the building blocks for planets, carbon-based life, and (in a roundabout way) Elon Musk. Stars … Continue reading
Asteroid Vesta, with a 13-mile-high Mountain Will Make Close Approach, Be Naked Eye Visible
Look up in nighttime sky anytime between now and July 16, and you just might spy our solar system’s brightest asteroid. Vesta, a 326-mile-wide object residing in the asteroid belt between Jupiter and Mars, is about to make its closest approach to Earth in nearly two decades. But don’t worry, unlike other close calls with asteroids in recent history, Vesta is in … Continue reading
Mars and Earth Will be Closer Than They’ve Been in 15 Years – Here’s How to Spot it
Mars, the red planet is orbiting closer to Earth than it has done in more than a decade. Known as perihelic opposition, it means Mars will appear larger than normal in the night sky. Here is part of the article that I found extremely fascinating: “Scientists have discovered that over many centuries, the orbit of Mars is becoming more elongated. … Continue reading
NASA Reveals New Asteroid Strike Protection Plan
A new 18-page document outlines how NASA and FEMA will approach the threat of an apocalyptic asteroid strike. The report, which is known as the National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy and Action Plan, details the specific objectives that the agencies will work towards over the next ten years. “This plan is an outline not only to enhance the hunt for … Continue reading
It Turns Out Dwarf Planet Ceres is Rich in Organic Matter
Anyone noticing a trend? Just recently we were told by NASA that Mars contains organic molecules and now the same for Ceres. I wonder if this could be a gradual mental training for us all to accept when the announce they have indeed discovered complex life on another planet. via unexplained-mysteries: Scientists have revealed that the building blocks of life … Continue reading
Discovery of Organic Molecules on Mars Could Mean Life Exists on Other Planets
The age-old mystery, “Are we alone in the galaxy?” is now closer than ever before to being solved. The answer is: Probably not. In the last few days, Fox News reported a “massive” discovery regarding Mars: The Curiosity rover put there by NASA found organic molecules on the ‘red planet.’ “We found organic molecules in rocks from an ancient lake … Continue reading
Mysterious Sounds Recorded from the Sky over Sanford, Florida
There were no planes around… But in this video clip captures in Sanford, Florida, you clearly hear some strange sounds coming from… probably the sky! So what are these strange sounds from the sky? University of Saskatchewan physics professor Jean-Pierre St. Maurice explains that it’s electromagnetic noise emitted from auroras and radiation belts. Geoscientist David Deming from the University of … Continue reading