astronomy

University of Sheffield show first pictures from 3D printed telescope

Posted in Hardware on 20th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

The telescope was made using a 3D printer, and has a magnification of 160 times, allowing detailed views of the moon's surface.

What Is the Universe? Mind Bending Answers From Physics

Posted in Featured, Science on 16th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Science says the universe could be a hologram, a computer program, a black hole or a bubble; and there are ways to check.

Martian meteorite yields more evidence of the possibility of life on Mars

Posted in Science on 16th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

A tiny fragment of Martian meteorite 1.3 billion years old is helping to make the case for the possibility of life on Mars, say scientists.

NASA: Asteroid 2014 RC to safely fly past Earth

Posted in Science on 7th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

The asteroid will be about one-tenth of the distance from Earth to the moon.

Earth's new address:

Posted in Science on 6th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

Analysis of galaxies shows local supercluster to be 100 times larger than previously thought.