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Forget Jesus

Michael Hawkins wrote 20 hours ago: … more →

Tags: Lawrence Krauss

Hubble and monkeys

Michael Hawkins wrote 1 week ago: Well, Hubble and an ape, but “monkeys” made for a funnier title. … more →

Tags: Humor, Hubble, ape, Monkey, Hubble image, Hubble photo, R136, Doradus Nebula, large magellanic cloud

Hubble gazes deeper than ever

Michael Hawkins wrote 3 weeks ago: Since being recently serviced, Hubble has taken one of the most stunning and deep images yet. NASA … more →

Tags: News, NASA, Hubble, big bang, Wide Field Camera 3, Best Hubble Images, deep field, Deepest galaxies, 600 million years

Greatest Discovery Since Natural Selection Possibly Made4 comments

Michael Hawkins wrote 1 month ago: Not since Charles Darwin discovered the process by which life diversifies has a more important disco … more →

Tags: News, Science, Allan Hills 84001 Meteorite, David Mackay, Dennis Bazylinsk, Life On Mars, Mars, Nakhla, NASA

Hubble Images

Michael Hawkins wrote 1 month ago: SN 1987A NGC 2440 Small Magellanic Cloud … more →

Tags: Space, NASA, Hubble, Hubble Space Telescope, Milky Way, hubble images, Hubble fotos, hubble pictures, SN 1987a

Leonid Meteor Shower

Michael Hawkins wrote 1 month ago: There is a meteor shower tonight. Most any location should offer decent views, but it will be necess … more →

Tags: News, Leonid meteor shower

Water on the Moon1 comment

Michael Hawkins wrote 1 month ago: NASA discovered there is plenty of water on the moon. Experts have long suspected there was water on … more →

Tags: News, Science, Evolution, natural selection, NASA, water, Charles Darwin, Moon, Origins

Religions would squirm1 comment

Michael Hawkins wrote 2 months ago: Recent evidence suggests Europa has enough oxygen for life. The global ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europ … more →

Tags: Creationism, Religions, Science, creationists, Europa, Jupiter, NASA, Religion, Richard Greenberg

Hubble

Michael Hawkins wrote 2 months ago: More Hubble. The Star Pillars of Sharpless 171 … more →

Tags: Hubble, hubble images, Hubble fotos, The Star Pillars of Sharpless 171, hubble pictures

A Glorious Dawn

Michael Hawkins wrote 3 months ago: With musical talent like this, I don’t know what he was doing with all that science-y stuff. … more →

Tags: Misc, Science, Atheism/Humanism, Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Cosm, melodysheep

Thank you, Hubble

Michael Hawkins wrote 3 months ago: So it hasn’t escaped my notice that my hit count has been treading absurdly high in the past c … more →

Tags: NASA, Hubble, Hubble Space Telescope, spiral galaxy, NGC 6302, Butterfly Nebula, Wide Field Camera 3, WFC3, Advanced Camera for Surveys

Like a big pizza pie

Michael Hawkins wrote 4 months ago: Apologies for the lame post title. I was walking down my semi-rural road this evening and noticed th … more →

Tags: NASA, lunar eclipse, February 20, December 21

This is what you get during finals week

Michael Hawkins wrote 7 months ago: Hubble image of a spiral galaxy, M74. … more →

Tags: Hubble, spiral galaxy, M74

C'mon Yahoo1 comment

Michael Hawkins wrote 8 months ago: Yahoo! has an article from Space.com which talks about a Hubble image of three interacting galaxies … more →

Tags: Yahoo, space.com, Hubble, Hubble image contest, Arp 274, Arp 194

More exoplanets1 comment

Michael Hawkins wrote 8 months ago: They keep findin’ ‘em. In the search for Earth-like planets, astronomers zeroed in Tuesd … more →

Tags: NASA, Exoplanets, Gliese 581 d, gliese 581 e, michel mayor, habitable zone, University of Hertfordshire, European Week of Astronomy and Space Science, Stephane Udry

It can't be the hand of God

Michael Hawkins wrote 8 months ago: This is a photo of Pulsar B1509 taken by NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory. There is a poll whi … more →

Tags: NASA, Chandra X-ray Observatory, Pulsar B1509

Beautiful Hubble image

Michael Hawkins wrote 8 months ago: It completely slipped my mind that the winner of the Hubble contest had been released until I saw th … more →

Tags: News, Arp 274, Galaxies, Galileo, Hubble, Hubble image contest, Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2, International Year of Astronomy, interstellar dust

Hubble Contest1 comment

Michael Hawkins wrote 9 months ago: The Hubble image contest has been completed. The winner, by a landslide, is the Interacting Galaxies … more →

Tags: Arp 148, Arp 274, Hubble, Hubble image contest, Interacting Galaxies, NASA

The worst thing about creationism20 comments

Michael Hawkins wrote 9 months ago: Of all the things about creationism, perhaps the worst is simply its lack of beauty. It teaches … more →

Tags: Creationism, Beauty, The worst thing about creationism, V838, V838 monocerotis


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