Space

Nukes Can NEVER Terraform Mars- A Million 100 Megaton Nukes Can't Do It- Elon Musk's Sci. Fi Teeshirts

Elon Musk has just tweeted about his "Nuke Mars to terraform it" idea. He talked about that some years back, in 2015 when many people responded with articles saying it is impossible. Now he is tweeting again. This is surely just a joke. He can&# ...

Article - Robert Walker - Aug 20 2019 - 12:42am

PSR B0540-69: Why The Pulsar Wind Nebula Is Brightening

The pulsar wind nebula surrounding pulsar B0540-69 has brightened gradually and astrophysicists say that is because  the pulsar experienced a sudden spin-down rate transition. But why? The answer may lie in the mysterious magnetic field structure of the pu ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 26 2019 - 1:30pm

The Most Volcanically Active Body In Our Solar System Is Not Earth, It's Jupiter's Moon Io. But Elsewhere...

Jupiter's moon Io is the most volcanically active body in our solar system but 550 light years away in the inconspicuous constellation of Lepus, underneath the bright Orion constellation, an exo-Io could be hidden at the exoplanet system WASP-49b.  Th ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 29 2019 - 5:32pm

Ignore Fake Asteroid Alerts For Didymos Or Apophis- Also How To Detect 100% Of Asteroids In Advance Like Hurricanes

This is me according to the Daily Express. End of world: Scientist’s terrifying warning of apocalypse asteroid- ‘Would boil oceans!’ It is nonsense! I gave no warning, and as a science blogger I am not the person to issue a warning either. I wrote an arti ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 6 2019 - 7:23am

I Said Jupiter PROTECTS Us From Ocean Boiling Asteroid- Google News- Please Stop Running Daily Express NONSENSE

This is me according to the Daily Express. End of world: Scientist’s terrifying warning of apocalypse asteroid- ‘Would boil oceans!’ It is nonsense! I gave no warning, and as a science blogger I am not the person to issue a warning either. I wrote an arti ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 6 2019 - 7:48am

Asteroid 2006 QV89 Classified NO HAZARD- Expected To Miss- Most Likely Next Asteroid Impact- Harmless Splosh In Ocean

This asteroid is now known to miss. It was always classified as NO HAZARD so it was no surprise at all when they proved it couldn’t hit. UPDATE- they proved it would miss in July through non detection. On July 4th and 5th they focused on the small patch o ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 8 2019 - 1:12pm

No Asteroid Warning For 2007 FT3- What NASA's Sentry Table Says In Words- Are You Scared By Fake Asteroid News?

This may help with this and other fake asteroid news. It's a no hazard asteroid. There is no NASA warning at all. They have already removed 88 "no hazard" asteroids from their table so far this year. It’s a 11 million to one against, and it ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 8 2019 - 4:04pm

2006 QV89 Asteroid- NO HAZARD- Most Likely Next Impact Splosh In Pacific- In Pictures, For Panicking People And Children

This asteroid is now known to miss. It was always classified as NO HAZARD so it was no surprise at all when they proved it couldn’t hit. UPDATE- they proved it would miss in July through non detection. On July 4th and 5th they focused on the small patch o ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 9 2019 - 11:21am

Strontium Born From Neutron Star Collision Detected In Space- And What It Means

ESO’s X-shooter spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope in Chile has detected a freshly made heavy element, strontium, in space, in the aftermath two merging neutron stars.  That sounds obscure but it means that the heavier elements in the Universe can fo ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 23 2019 - 12:00pm

1.26 Kilometer Diameter Asteriod 2010 GD37 Will NOT Hit In December 2019- REMOVED From Risk Table, NASA Did Not Issue Warning

UPDATE: 2010 GD37 is now REMOVED from the risk list- it turns out that it's just an ordinary main belt asteroid. 2010 GD37 is now REMOVED from the risk list ...

Article - Robert Walker - Oct 28 2019 - 5:37pm