Astronomy This Exoplanet Shouldn’t Exist October 29, 2020 Astronomers are baffled by a Neptune-sized exoplanet with an atmosphere that should have burned up long ago. CONTINUE READING
Astronomy Star Warts: Planets Rebel Against Theory August 5, 2020 Things in space don't always cooperate with theoretical expectations. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Forcing Planets into Line July 30, 2020 You can't make a planet do what your model says it must do to exist, unless it cooperates in your imagination. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Venus Is Erupting July 20, 2020 If new indirect observations are correct, Venus is an active planet today with huge volcanoes. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Spinning Solar System Objects to Keep Them Old June 7, 2019 If you remove the obligation to think in billions of years, many phenomena in the solar system make more sense. CONTINUE READING
Intelligent Design Where Did Earth’s Water Come From? June 1, 2019 Water is just one big problem facing secular scientists who feel a need to explain everything without design. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Saturn’s Rings Not Just Young, but “Very Young” January 18, 2019 Cassini scientists now have reduced the rings' age by an order of magnitude, as if they formed practically "yesterday." CONTINUE READING
Solar System Exoplanets Are Young, Too December 22, 2018 Observations cause a major upset in planet formation theory, and the time needed for evolution. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life OOL Cells Are DOA June 21, 2018 NASA throws money at origin-of-life (OOL) studies that are doomed to failure, and at education programs to tell students that futility is good science. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Planet Party Busted by Triton November 16, 2017 Theories can be like parties with tantalizing speculations until big, whopping anomalies spoil the fun. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Planetary Rings Defy Long Ages November 1, 2016 Models of the origin of planetary rings are simulations based on fictions. Real physics cannot keep them billions of years old. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Pluto May Be Erupting November 10, 2015 Two mountains that look like giant volcanoes hint at current activity on Pluto. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Planet Recipe Cooked Up August 24, 2015 Just add pebbles, stir, and get a planet. Is it real science, or just a game show? CONTINUE READING
Solar System Is Pluto Another Geyser World? "Shocking" Images Baffle Scientists July 17, 2015 In addition to featureless plains, Pluto may even sport active geysers—with no recourse to tidal heating to power them. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Pluto Inbound Image Stuns Scientists July 14, 2015 It's not a featureless orb: Pluto has a whale and a heart. A "complex and nuanced" surface shows that Pluto and its large moon Charon had a history. CONTINUE READING