Mars rocks have no zap pits (ref.1). If zap pits on the "moon rocks" were caused by micrometeorites hitting "moon rocks" (ref.2), then there should be zap pits...

The US primary and secondary education systems are not working or producing students with the basic skills for tomorrow - It's not that its underfunded by any...

My aluminum-domed observatory http://www.primordial-light.com/observatory.html is located at 39° 04' 40.61" N, 76° 39' 33.46" W. I was in the observatory...

Cataract in a gravitational lens may be a tiny galaxy ...

The vote is based on a false conclusion so what they are actually doing this week is formalizing an error which occurred a few centuries ago that eventually...

Off and on over the years I've thought about adding a zoom eyepiece to my eyepiece box, but I've never taken the leap. What kind of experiences have others...

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SPOTLIGHT SHINES ON JWST AFTER 'NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE' ------------------------------------------------------ Entering the new year with solidified political...

It does not matter whether the determination is made with an antique pendulum clock or VLBI,the conclusion is false - "... our clocks kept so good a...

As this is a unique date captured in the header ,it is as good a time as any to discuss the reasons why clocks were built to reflect the steady rotation of the...

Mystery of 400-Year-Old Star Explosion Finally Solved http://www.space.com/14202-supernova-explosion-mystery-solved-aas219.html Call it a cosmic scene...

If there's one accurate measurement of a person's fame and popularity, it's how many times his or her name appears in the Google newsgroups. Using this as...

A planet having variations in latitudinal speeds will generate polar coordinates and these coordinates act like a beacon for the orbital behavior of a planet...

I have a galileoscope kit I haven't done anything with. I also have a Lumix FZ35 camera. In order to use a camera with the Galileoscope, is it necessary to...

=========================== "BLESS ME.FATHER" =========================== VATICAN CITY (Rueters) -- The Catholic Church has finally entered...

Minutes after sunset Venus was observed and sketched at 147x using Mighty Mouse (102mm SCT). The planet's altitude was 22 degrees. Seeing was fair. The...

========================== LATEST BULLETIN ========================== CAPE CANAVERAL-(Rueters) -- Sorry Charlie, there is NO intelligent...

It's been a long time since I asked -- anyone heard from or know of Starlord? Last I heard -- 2 years ago (?) -- Dennis had suffered two strokes and was in a...

I have a friend who is on his way now to Dome C in Antarctica to do exoplanet research at the French-Italinan base camp. Using Google Earth I clicked on the...

Here is the skull fossil: http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/samples/atlas/detail/?mission=Apollo%2016&sample=60135 Remains of neurons, brain cells, and blood...