Over the last several days I’ve been playing around with a number of cosmological principles which have lead me to an interesting potential theory of the universe that may be a bit more palatable then some of the current theory which is out there today. What started me down this course was the idea of [...]
Like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack – the search for extrasolar planets is proving to be more difficult than previously thought. For decades researchers have believed that there was a solar sweet spot within star systems that was crucial for the water to exist in a liquid form – a prerequisite for [...]
CNN reported today that the Kepler telescope has already made a remarkable discovery. A planet with an atmosphere and surface temperatures near 4000F spinning around its sun in 2.2 days with one side always facing towards its star. Now that has to be one heck of a big planet because what I find incredible about [...]
Is time travel possible? I don’t know but am about to try an experiment which is very low tech but should allow for anyone reading this blog in the future to show whether time travel really possible or not. The experiment will essentially go like this Approximately every 3 months (give or take) I will [...]
Okay THIS is just plain weird. Doritos sending advertisements out into space. I don’t know about you but I get the feeling that rampant consumerism is not exactly going to be the hallmark of an advanced civilization. Think Ferengis on Start Trek. Regardless – I didn’t know that ESA had a series of high powered radar stations [...]