Twice each year, at the equinox, the feathered serpent Quetzalcoatl returns to his home at the Great Pyramid of Cholula. I was there with my family to welcome him this Saturday, having travelled to IN… more →
The e-Astronomerdoctore0 wrote 1 month ago: Busy day at work… here is some science stuff for the “average” Joe Ours is a unive … more →
doctore0 wrote 1 month ago: Pulsars are tiny, only a few miles across but spin as fast as a blender and sweep the sky with beaco … more →
Asleep On My Feet wrote 2 months ago: My brain Is stars and charts Planets and parts It stops and starts In a circular pattern Like the ri … more →
kreitsauce wrote 3 months ago: Recently I’ve been reading a book entitled Starlight, Time, and the New Physics, which was published … more →
Arhopala Bazaloides wrote 5 months ago: Interesting old news from Nature: Robert Hanbury Brown, a giant from a golden period of innovation i … more →
dad2059 wrote 7 months ago: Long before the quasar problem arose, though, Edwin Hubble himself was moved to suggest that inflati … more →
bellatrixorionis wrote 8 months ago: Fancy an observational challenge? Got a large telescope? (>150mm reflector/>100mm refractor) … more →
andyxl wrote 9 months ago: Twice each year, at the equinox, the feathered serpent Quetzalcoatl returns to his home at the Great … more →
cyranowriter wrote 11 months ago: Back in high school I read a science report that stated that radio waves coming from Pulsars, Quarks … more →
andyxl wrote 1 year ago: Tomorrow morning it will be Thanksgiving Day. Of course I have pretty much no idea what this all mea … more →
telescoper wrote 1 year ago: Musing over the comments posted on my (slightly ironic) blog item about exoplanetary ennui, I rememb … more →
Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim wrote 1 year ago: This shit is sick how could I not write on this! Japan Space Elevator Assoc (JESA) is working on an … more →
andyxl wrote 1 year ago: Oh Proud Day ! I am on the front page of the STFC web site ! This is the “polarised sunglasses … more →
holidayeveryday wrote 1 year ago: The Whole Shebang :: An Introduction to Cosmology Description The Big Bang, anti-matter, black holes … more →
Tim A. wrote 1 year ago: “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 (KJV) A wise maste … more →
Ray Davis wrote 2 years ago: Today’s affirmation is: “I become aware of the little things that are stressing me out a … more →
Gurudev wrote 2 years ago: One of the visitors to the blog requested me to write about matter-antimatter and bigbang. Cosmology … more →
andyxl wrote 2 years ago: Six a.m. in a Bavarian Monastery. I am woken again by the bloody bells. Worry not, dear readers, I h … more →
andyxl wrote 2 years ago: My old chums Guido Risaliti and Martin Elvis have been in the astro-news this week, with a Chandra p … more →