AvatarEdAvatarAvatarWhy Do Physicists Say A Multiverse Has To Exist?Forbes - Ethan SiegelWhen we look out at the Universe today, it simultaneously tells us two stories about itself. One of those stories is written on the face of what the Universe looks like today, and includes the stars and galaxies we have, how they’re clustered and how they move, and what ingredients they’re made of. …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarAstronomers Looking for One Black Hole May Have Found an Entire Squadverified_publisherGizmodo - Isaac SchultzAbout 7,800 light-years away—within our galactic neighborhood—is globular cluster NGC 6397, basically a wad of stars held together by gravity. That …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarVideo reveals Apollo 14 astronauts' crucial mistake on the MoonInverse - Passant RabieOne small step... On February 5, 1971, humans successfully landed on the Moon for the third time as part of the Apollo 14 mission. Astronauts Alan …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarGalaxy-Size Bubbles Discovered Towering Over the Milky WayQuanta Magazine - Charlie WoodFor decades, astronomers debated whether a particular smudge was close-by and small, or distant and huge. A new X-ray map supports the massive option. …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarIs dark matter made of teeny tiny black holes from another universe? Welllll…verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitYeah, you're gonna want to sit down for this one. It's a little a lot: It's possible that dark matter is made of tiny black holes created at the very …
AvatarEdFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNASA probe snaps 'great conjunction' photo of Jupiter and Saturn from the moonspace.com - By Chelsea GohdBehold, the view from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter! A moon-orbiting probe got a stunning up-close view of the "great conjunction" of Jupiter and …
AvatarEdFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFormer Israeli space chief says US in contact with ‘galactic federation’ of aliens and Trump knowsfox13news.com - By Austin WilliamsHaim Eshed, 87, former director of space programs for the Israel Ministry of Defense for nearly 30 years said the U.S. and Israel have been in …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarNew Theory Casually Upends Space and Timeverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Tim ChildersForget what you thought you knew about the universe. Embrace the flow, says a duo of mechanical engineers at North Carolina State University—the flow of energy, that is. The mantra you might normally hear from your yoga instructor could be an entirely new way of looking at the universe. The universe …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarBlack Holes May Not Be Black Holes at All. They May Actually Be Fuzzballs.verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertString theorists are making the case for flipping physics on its head. What if string theorists have been right all along, and black holes are just balls of yarn? These celestial rat kings, scientists say, represent a place where a huge bunch of fundamental strings have tangled together and can’t be …
AvatarEdFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFormer Israeli space security chief says aliens exist, humanity not readyjpost.com - By AARON REICHThis "Galactic Federation" has supposedly been in contact with Israel and the US for years, but are keeping themselves a secret to prevent hysteria …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarStop Looking For An ‘Earth 2.0,’ Say Scientists As They Detect An Even Better ‘Superhabitable’ WorldForbes - Jamie CarterOur planet is the best there is, right? Not necessarily, say researchers at Washington State University who have produced a list of 24 planets outside our Solar System that are not only Earth-like, but may even be better than Earth. The list—which is intended to be a “to do” list for a bunch of …
AvatarEdAvatarAvatarThe weird space that lies outside our Solar Systemverified_publisherBBC Future - Patchen BarssThe mysterious dark vacuum of interstellar space is finally being revealed by two intrepid spacecraft that have become the first human-made objects to leave our Solar System.