One of the greatest instruments astronomers have at their disposal is the use of analogies and especially when describing the observed motions we see from a...

The hapless empiricist is stuck with an ideology they never really understood but have the dubious capacity to believe it anyway - "It is indeed a matter of...

http://www.cnn.com/videos/style/2017/03/30/watch-all-light-disappear-into-this-material-orig-tc.cnn

Nuclear powered, as any unmanned spacecraft SHOULD be. A success, unlike many others. No global warming crapola, no doom-saying, greenie money-grubbing...

Prototype images and information are on Cloudynights.com Questar group. How long have people been speculating on this, 20-30 years? Apparently, the 5" was...

Not as hot as last years but no El Niño effect. https://edition.independent.co.uk/editions/uk.co.independent.issue.210417/data/7693806/index.html

Science deniers will turn us into a backwater: https://www.facebook.com/neildegrassetyson/videos/10155195888806613/

On Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at 10:43:16 PM UTC, Bryan Mumford wrote: Mumford Micro Systems is making an analog quartz sidereal clock for sale. It was...

Planetary climate is not isolated to the Earth but all planets display their individual climate and this is dictated by the degree of inclination...

https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/PIA21445_fig1.jpg

http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=dE-vOscpiNc

The less careful are always concerned about definitions and forget why celestial objects such as planets,among other things, are called that way and tend to...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44yiTg7cOVI I agree with him about the Gaia theory! Read his book back in the 90's, I think his theory still holds up!

Radio Meteor Observation Bulletin No. 284 of March 2017 (59 K) is available now as http://www.rmob.org/rmobtext/rmob1703.txt More information and the visual...

The relationship between planetary surface rotational points and the plane of orbital motion determines, within a spectrum, what type of climate each planet...

The Stargazing Live team went to the land of Oz this year for clear skies and to catch Jupiter at a favourable time for evening Live TV but true to form the...

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-39401667

What it says on the tin: https://vimeo.com/207076450 Stunning!

I can live with the buyer of a $6000 DSLR not knowing how to use it, having more money than knowledge, but a mirror-less buyer who cries that he can't properly...

The big Russian 236" mirror was a dog and I ran across this regarding the CFHT in...