Solar System Much Ado About Ryugu March 23, 2023 Uracil, a molecule found in RNA, has been reported in an asteroid. From media hype, one would think they discovered life. CONTINUE READING
Astronomy Supernova Remnants Expand Quickly March 2, 2023 The remains of one of the few historically-observed supernovas has expanded 5.5 times faster than expected. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology Nobody Can Explain Early Galaxies February 23, 2023 Mature galaxies right near the beginning – this repeated theme has the theorists at wit's end. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Planetary Science Evolves to Fit Failed Predictions February 16, 2023 The scientists may consider correction a benefit, but why were they so wrong for so long? CONTINUE READING
Solar System Ring Around the Theory February 9, 2023 We all fall down, say theorists about a ring around a minor planet where it shouldn't exist. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology Do Cosmologists See Clearly with Chickenwire? January 27, 2023 They talk glibly about observing objects billions of light-years away, but their empiricism is tainted by assumptions. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Stars Kill Their Planets January 19, 2023 Many stars, including sunlike stars, murder their children. Only special conditions allow for habitability. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life The OOL Tease: NASA’s Ponzi Scheme January 16, 2023 If you buy into NASA's perennial search for the origin of life, you'll lose it all. There's no collateral. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology JWST Upsetting Cosmology January 13, 2023 The James Webb Space Telescope is turning up contradictions to consensus views on cosmic evolution. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology JWST Finds Mature Galaxy in Young Universe January 5, 2023 "We are dropping everything else" shouts an astrophysicist upon first look at a mature barred spiral in the early universe. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Wrong Again: Oort Cloud Fail January 2, 2023 Dramatic clash between observation and theory leaves astronomers dumbfounded. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology ABG Cosmology: Anything But God December 20, 2022 Cosmologists can admit total ignorance about origins and publish "science" articles, as long as they remain ABG. CONTINUE READING
SETI The Pseudoscience of Psychoanalyzing Aliens December 19, 2022 One cannot determine the motives of beings that are completely unknown. CONTINUE READING
Solar System The Last and Lasting Footprint on the Moon December 14, 2022 50 years ago, Harrison Schmitt left the last footprint on the moon, but he is leaving tracks of an independent thinker on Earth. CONTINUE READING
Astronomy It’s a Wonderful Telescope December 11, 2022 What do Frank Capra's classic Christmas movie and the James Webb Space Telescope have in common? CONTINUE READING