Yes, it’s time for more cool shots from CNN of space. Please hear the word “space” with an impressive echo in your head. That pic up there is not, in fact, from the last batch of brownies I made but is instead from the...
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CNN has posted their usual week’s worth of space photos…and they’re more awesome than normal. You’ve got a color-enhanced image of Mercury, a bigass dust storm on the surface of Mars, and the Sun through an...
In another chapter in the vast tome known as Holy Shit, The Universe is Freaking Cool, scientists tell us now that giant gas planets have centers where metallic helium and metal hydrogen mix to form a freaky metal alloy in liquid form. Some...
I have an appreciation for science. I really do. But sometimes some scientific bits just sail right over my head. This is to be expected, because I was educated in Alabama public schools. I’ll contextualize that for you like this: you...
From the Cassini-Huygens mission, we get pics that were taken last year that show lakes of liquid methane on the surface of Titan. The liquid methane on Titan, for those who are unfamiliar with its properties, is only slightly less likely to...