December 2010
154 posts
"Science is not only compatible with spirituality;...
-Carl Sagan.
Wired's Top Scientific Breakthroughs of 2010 →
cosmosweednlife:
In a year full of major advances, over-hyped findings and controversial studies, Wired news highlights the ones which stood out.
Wired's Top Scientific Breakthroughs of 2010 →
cosmosweednlife:
In a year full of major advances, over-hyped findings and controversial studies, Wired news highlights the ones which stood out.
New year, new science. →
Nature looks at key findings and events that could emerge from the research world in 2011.
“Those afraid of the universe as it really is, those who pretend to nonexistent...”
– Carl Sagan (via bodymindandsoul)
Facts about Bottled Water
mllediabolique:
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We don't exist within the universe -- we are the... →
hannabis:
When you die, you simply return to the primordial chaos from which all things come. Your current existence is only a transitory illusion. Your ego is only a dream, a thought, a concept, generated by the quantum configurations of the particles that compose you. Your thoughts and memories are just signals of electricity, your flesh is just a pattern of atoms and molecules. You have...
“Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our...”
– Carl Sagan (via buena-vista)(via cosmosweednlife)
Netflix has all the Cosmos episodes — off to go watch :)
unknownskywalker:
Titan from above: blimp survey options to study saturn moon
The next mission to Titan could provide a bird’s-eye view of that intriguing Saturn moon, if scientists agree to send a balloon or blimp cruising through its skies for months.
The leading aerial-probe concept, according to the study, is probably a hot-air balloon and gondola powered by a radioisotope thermoelectric...
Solar eclipse to be seen on January 4, 2011.
dream-hope-act:
Some of the world will be able to greet the first part of the new year with a solar eclipse. On the morning of Tuesday, January 4, 2011, an eclipse of the Sun will be widely visible across Europe and as far east as India. The eclipse won’t be visible in North and South America, however. Jay Pasachoff of Williams College in the US is the Chair of the International Astronomical...
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NASA Spacecraft Provides Travel Tips for Mars...
dream-hope-act:
NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover is getting important tips from an orbiting spacecraft as it explores areas that might hold clues about past Martian environments.
Researchers are using a mineral-mapping instrument aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to help the rover investigate a large ancient crater called Endeavour. The orbiter’s Compact Reconnaissance Imaging...
NASA Spacecraft Provides Travel Tips for Mars...
dream-hope-act:
NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover is getting important tips from an orbiting spacecraft as it explores areas that might hold clues about past Martian environments.
Researchers are using a mineral-mapping instrument aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to help the rover investigate a large ancient crater called Endeavour. The orbiter’s Compact Reconnaissance Imaging...
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