The Orion Nebula: A Vast Organic-Molecule ‘Factory’ -Precursor to Life
The Herschel Space Observatory using the telescope’s heterodyne instrument for the far infrared has revealed the chemical fingerprints of potentially life-enabling organic molecules in the...
Antimatter Lightning -Discovered Annihilating Bits Of Earth’s Atmosphere (A Galaxy Classic)
Antimatter Lightning! We’re going to do our best, but nothing we could possibly write will be as awesome as the fact that’s...
Earth’s Biggest Asteroid Impact Ever -Did It Occur in Antarctica? NASA Gravity Maps Point to "Yes"
No mass extinction on Earth has been so tightly linked to an impact as the Chicxulub Crater which cuts across the northern Yucatan...
Chile’s La Silla Observatory Zeroing in On Earth’s Twin -Earthquake Proof?
European astronomers have discovered the smallest planet yet found orbiting another star. The discovery suggests that the Milky Way is full of small-mass planets and that...
Dwarf Galaxy Remnants Invading Milky Way
The Milky Way has an estimated 160 globular clusters of which one quarter are thought to be ‘alien’ invaders from other...

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