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Stephen Hawking Was Offered Euthanasia in 1985 and Turned It Down to Keep Rocking

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The guy with the sexy ladies is Stephen Hawking.  Most people know him as one of the smartest mophos in the known Universe.  He...

Amazing Vintage Black and White NASA Project and Facilities Photos

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I saw this excellent article at a site I read called Brain Pickings regarding fear and the creative process a few nights ago as...

We Can’t Stop Asteroids from Smashing Humanity into Powder

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With a headline like that, one would think this would be bigger news than anything Kim Kardashian might produce, even trumping what color baby...

The Heartbeat of a Sun-Like Star in Infancy

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SUPER NERD ALERT!  ASTROPHYSICS INCOMING! This is so beautiful -- you're looking at what appears to be the "heartbeat" of a protostar, which is a...

150 Billion Pixels, 1 Billion Stars

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Ok, have a look at this image -- if you click on it, it gets really, really big: That's our Milky Way.  The image below...

Remember That Huge Solar Storm We Just Had?

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At the beginning of March 2012, we had a few days' worth of pretty major solar activity -- does anyone remember this? This storm produced...

Blue Marbles! The Earth At 28,000 Miles

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So back on the 7th of December 1972 , Appollo 17 was about 28,000 miles away from the surface of the Earth, and they...

The North American Nebula

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Pardon the late afternoon post, I'm rocking some kind of stomach flu today. What an interesting day - this morning, not even water could...

Laser Powered Broadband? In Space? Wait. What?

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Ok, there is something very interesting taking place with NASA this month.  On September 23, NASA decided to approve three projects that are being...

A Quasar with 140 Trillion Times the Water in All of Earth’s Oceans.

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So, something exciting happened in the world of Astronomy and Astrophysics this last week - two groups of scientists and astronomers at CalTech discovered...