• Astrophotos 2012 Year in Review by John Chumack

    Updated: 2012-12-31 21:34:12
    It’s not many astrophotographers who can put together their own highlight reel, but John Chumack is so prolific and accomplished, he can do just that! From conjunctions and planets to solar activity and Moon closeups; galaxies, comets, nebulae, and meteor showers, John compiles still images and video clips for a look back at the best [...]

  • Lovely Image from Space: Earth, Moon and Approaching Spacecraft

    Updated: 2012-12-31 17:16:01
    Earth, Moon and Soyuz. Credit: NASA/Kevin Ford. This one might have to be added to the group of iconic images from space. On December 21, a Soyuz spacecraft carrying new crewmembers approached the International Space Station. Commander Kevin Ford, already on the ISS, took this image showing the Moon above, bright blue Earth below and [...]

  • "90% of Distant Galaxies in Universe Undetected" --(2012 Most Popular)

    Updated: 2012-12-31 16:34:02
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Comment of the Day : The Unknown Unknowns of the Universe Main December 31, 2012 90 of Distant Galaxies in Universe Undetected 2012 Most Popular The European Space Agency s Herschel space telescope has discovered that previously unseen distant galaxies are responsible for a cosmic fog of infrared radiation The galaxies are some of the faintest and furthest objects seen by Herschel , and open a new window on the birth of stars in the early Universe . Astronomers estimate that there are billions and billions of galaxies in the observable universe as well as some seven trillion dwarf galaxies ESA astronomers say that for every ten far galaxies observed , a hundred go . undetected Here's how astronomers

  • Comment of the Day: "The Unknown Unknowns of the Universe"

    Updated: 2012-12-31 08:01:00
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Advanced ET Technology May Exist on a Third Level' Beyond Matter 2012 Most Popular Main 90 of Distant Galaxies in Universe Undetected 2012 Most Popular December 31, 2012 Comment of the Day : The Unknown Unknowns of the Universe I've long suspected that the rise of spacefaring intelligent life is so unlikely that we will never encounter another within our causal lightcone . In a universe of infinite size as ours seems to be the weak anthropic principle has an infinitely powerful ability to explain our existence , no matter how unlikely . As a great man once said , there are the known unknowns , and the unknown unknowns We know that we don't yet know some basic things , such as how likely habitable

  • "Advanced ET Technology May Exist on a 'Third Level' Beyond Matter" (2012 Most Popular)

    Updated: 2012-12-30 23:03:14
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy DNA Nucleotides Were Present Before Origin of Life Holiday Feature Main December 30, 2012 Advanced ET Technology May Exist on a Third Level' Beyond Matter 2012 Most Popular World renowned experts from physicist  Sir Martin Rees of  Cambridge University to astrobiologist Paul Davis of  Arizona State have asked that if we were to encounter alien technology far superior to our own , would we even realize what it was . A technology a million or more years in advance of ours would appear . miraculous In fact , Davies writes in his book , 0160 Eerie , Silence that advanced technology might not even be made of matter . That it might have no fixed size or shape have no well-defined boundaries . Is dynamical on

  • "DNA Nucleotides Were Present Before Origin of Life" (Holiday Feature)

    Updated: 2012-12-30 16:48:12
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Pillars of Creation A Galactic Artifact Vaporized by a Supernova Explosion 6,000 Years Ago 2012 Most Popular' Main December 30, 2012 DNA Components Were Present Before Origin of Life Holiday Feature Scientists are close to demonstrating that the building blocks of  DNA can form spontaneously from chemicals thought to be present on the  early Earth If they succeed , their research implies that DNA could have predated the birth of life . The story makes more sense if DNA nucleotides were naturally present in the environment . Organisms could have taken up and used them , later developing the tools to make their own DNA once it became clear how advantageous the molecule was— and once natural supplies began

  • "No Jupiter, No Advanced Life? " ('2012 Most Popular')

    Updated: 2012-12-29 17:39:03
    , , The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Colossal Black Hole Equal to 17 Billion Suns Discovered 2012 Most Popular' Main December 29, 2012 No Jupiter , No Advanced Life 2012 Most Popular' What are the implications of a star systems missing a massive gas giant such as our  Solar Systems Jupiter it could imply conditions of massive bombardment from comets and asteeoids that would prevent the development of advanced . life The artist's impression below of the  debris disc and planets around the star known as Gliese 581, superimposed on Herschel PACS images at 70, 100 and 160 micrometre wavelengths . The line drawing superimposed on the Herschel image gives a schematic representation of the location and orientation of the star , planets and

  • EcoAlert: 100-Million-Year-Old Antarctica 'Greenhouse-Effect' Forest Discovered

    Updated: 2012-12-29 16:10:13
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy The Antimatter Supernova One of the Largest Cosmic Explosions Ever Recorded Main The Primordial Star at the Edge of the Milky Way that Shouldn't Exist Challenges Theories of Star Formation December 29, 2012 EcoAlert : 100-Million-Year-Old Antarctica Greenhouse-Effect' Forest Discovered The chance discovery of a 100 million year old fossil forest on an island east of New Zealand has unlocked new insights on ancient life close to the South Pole revealing large trees in their original living position , early flowering plants , seed cones and rare insects preserved in a rock formation . The ancient forest was discovered by researchers in the Chatham Islands The find is believed to be the first records

  • The 'Galaxy' Comment of the Day: Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins: 'Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe'

    Updated: 2012-12-29 09:00:00
    : : : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy The Antimatter Supernova One of the Largest Cosmic Explosions Ever Recorded Main EcoAlert : 100-Million-Year-Old Antarctica Greenhouse-Effect' Forest Discovered December 29, 2012 The Galaxy' Comment of the Day : Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins : Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe' It has been said that intelligence is of little long term use to sentient species . I believe that is wrong . Intelligence is a great way to get a species to spread to multiple worlds , furthering the survival of the species . Seeds of life spend a lot of time drifting in the wind , or floating on the sea , maybe even traveling randomly through space in a comet or other object . Intelligence is just another

  • Top 10 space stories of 2012 Astronomy Magazine

    Updated: 2012-12-29 02:32:06
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  • Top 10 space stories of 2012 Astronomy Magazine

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  • Southampton researchers find a “glitch” in pulsar “glitch” theory Astronomy Magazine

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  • Southampton researchers find a “glitch” in pulsar “glitch” theory Astronomy Magazine

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  • The ‘Bonus’ Full Moon of 2012

    Updated: 2012-12-28 21:54:56
    The Moon and Jupiter above the dishes in Canberra, Australia. Credit: Carlos Orue. The full Moon today is considered a bonus for 2012, since it is the 13th full Moon of the year. But this full Moon has also been a bonus in the sense that we’re getting several nights in a row of nearly [...]

  • The Primordial Star at the Edge of the Milky Way that Shouldn't Exist --Challenges Theories of Star Formation

    Updated: 2012-12-28 18:30:02
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy The Antimatter Supernova One of the Largest Cosmic Explosions Ever Recorded Main December 28, 2012 The Primordial Star at the Edge of the Milky Way that Shouldn't Exist Challenges Theories of Star Formation A primordial star at the outer edges of our  Milky Way galaxy upsets current theories of star formation in the universe . The star simply shouldn't exist since it lacks the materials astronomers have long thought necessary for low-mass stars to form , scientists say . 0160 When  Lorenzo Monaco of the  European Southern Observatory in Chile and colleagues examined the elemental composition of the oddball star , prosaically named  SDSS J102915+172927, they discovered that it has a mass smaller than

  • A panoramic loop in Cygnus Astronomy Magazine

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  • A panoramic loop in Cygnus Astronomy Magazine

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  • Join us in Tucson for a day filled with astronomy Local Group Astronomy Astronomy Community

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  • Don Parker’s Christmas Jupiter Dave's Universe Astronomy Astronomy Community

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  • Orion†s Belt open cluster M35, and the Christmas Tree Cluster NGC 2264 Astronomy Magazine

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  • December 27, 2004 --The Day Planet Earth Survived Its Greatest Space-Ray Attack

    Updated: 2012-12-27 15:32:08
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life Main December 27, 2012 December 27, 2004 The Day Planet Earth Survived Its Greatest Space-Ray Attack It came suddenly from the distant reaches of the Constellation Sagittarius , some 50,000 light years away . For a brief instant , a couple of tenths of a second , on December 27, 2004, an invisible burst of energy the equivalent of half a million years of sunlight shone on Earth . Many orbiting satellites electronics were zapped and the Earth's upper atmosphere was amazingly ionized from a massive hit of gamma ray . energy The source of the invisible attack was a rare magnetar , 0160 SGR 1806-20 on the other side of the Milky Way . These soft gamma

  • Image of the Day: Inside the Shadow of Saturn

    Updated: 2012-12-27 11:00:00
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Alien Edens Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins : Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe' Main Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life December 27, 2012 Image of the Day : Inside the Shadow of Saturn Of all the many glorious images we have received from Saturn , none are more strikingly unusual than those taken from Saturn's shadow , quot said Carolyn Porco Cassini's imaging team lead based at the Space Science Institute in Boulder , . Colo NASA's Cassini spacecraft in orbit around Saturn for more than eight years now , has delivered a glorious , backlit view of the planet Saturn and its rings . On Oct . 17, 2012, during its 174th orbit around the gas giant Cassini was deliberately

  • Meteors will light up the winter sky Astronomy Magazine

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  • WMAP releases final results on the infant universe Astronomy Magazine

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  • WMAP releases final results on the infant universe Astronomy Magazine

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  • A Kickstarter for science Local Group Astronomy Astronomy Community

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  • A Kickstarter for science Local Group Astronomy Astronomy Community

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  • "Alien Edens" ----Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins: 'Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe'

    Updated: 2012-12-25 18:47:46
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life Holiday Weekend Feature Main Merry Christmas from The Daily Galaxy The Christmas Tree Cluster December 25, 2012 Alien Edens Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins : Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe' It's no accident that we see stars in the sky , says famed Oxford biologist Richard Dawkins : they are a vital part of any universe capable of generating us . But , as Dawkins emphasizes , that does not mean that stars exists in order to make us . quot It is just that without stars there would be no atoms heavier than lithium in the periodic table Dawkins wrote in The Ancestors Tale A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution , and a chemistry of

  • "Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life"

    Updated: 2012-12-25 10:46:26
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Holiday Weekend Image : A Spectacular Masar Main December 24, 2012 Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life Holiday Weekend Feature The answer may be that other regions of the Universe are not quite so favorable for life as we know it , and that the laws of physics we measure in our part of the Universe are merely local by-laws' , in which case it is no particular surprise to find life here , quot says John Webb of the University of New South . Wales  One of the most cherished principles in science the constancy of physics may not be true , according to research carried out at the University of New South Wales UNSW Swinburne University of Technology and the University of Cambridge in

  • Merry Christmas from The Daily Galaxy --"The Christmas Tree Cluster"

    Updated: 2012-12-25 10:00:00
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Alien Edens Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins : Life Exists Elsewhere in the Universe' Main December 25, 2012 Merry Christmas from The Daily Galaxy The Christmas Tree Cluster The Cone Nebula part of a much larger star-forming complex , is at bottom with inverted Christmas Tree cluster NGC 2264 above the cone the bright star just above the cone is the tree topper and the very bright star at the top of the image is the center of the tree trunk . The Fox Fur Nebula is at the top right corner . 0160 The Snowflake nebula is in the middle which shows up better on the infrared image . The cone's shape comes from a dark absorption nebula consisting of cold molecular hydrogen and dust in front of a faint

  • Holiday Weekend Image: A Spectacular Masar

    Updated: 2012-12-24 11:00:00
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect Holiday Weekend Feature Main Some Regions of the Universe are Not Favorable for Life Holiday Weekend Feature December 24, 2012 Holiday Weekend Image : A Spectacular Masar Astronomers have come to realize that the process of star formation , once thought to consist essentially of just the simple coalescence of material by gravity , occurs in a complex series of stages . As the gas and dust in giant molecular clouds comes together into stars , dramatic outflowing jets of material develop around each , as do circumstellar disks possibly pre-planetary in nature Other features are present as well : Astronomers in the 1960s were amazed to discover that

  • Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect (Holiday Weekend Feature)

    Updated: 2012-12-23 17:34:32
    The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Supermassive Black Holes Are They Exit Doors from Our Universe Weekend Feature Main December 23, 2012 Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect Holiday Weekend Feature The Fermi paradox is the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the lack of evidence for , or contact with , such civilizations . As Enrico Fermi asked if the Universe is conducive to intelligent life , Where is everybody A new answer proposed by Adrian Kent of the University of Cambridge and Perimeter Institute is that extraterrestial life sufficiently advanced to be capable of interstellar travel or communication must be rare , since otherwise

  • Comment of the Day: Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect (Holiday Weekend Feature)

    Updated: 2012-12-23 14:00:00
    : : The Daily Galaxy Great Discoveries Channel : Sci , Space , Tech Follow the Daily Galaxy Supermassive Black Holes Are They Exit Doors from Our Universe Weekend Feature Main Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect Holiday Weekend Feature December 23, 2012 Comment of the Day : Advanced ET Civilizations May Be Impossible to Detect Holiday Weekend Feature Even if there is only 1 intelligent civilization per galaxy where you have over 100 billion stars per galaxy with some galaxies sporting nearer to a trillion stars . There are over 100 billion galaxies in the visible universe maybe more . So even assuming you have only 1 species per galaxy , that's still 100 billion x 100 billion possible life sustaining solar systems . Which is probably a small estimate . We know that the

  • English Astronomers Sirs Halley Harrison Herschel and Wren Astronomy Magazine

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  • The week in pictures December 15–21, 2012 Astronomy Magazine

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  • The week in pictures December 15–21, 2012 Astronomy Magazine

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  • Listen to Sheldon Reynolds on life in the universe Dave's Universe Astronomy Astronomy Community

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