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Interstellar Winter: Did Galactic Clouds Cause An Ice Age On Earth?
Posted in Science on 18th Jun, 2024
by Alex Muller
The scientists simulated this scenario, and found the cloud could have blocked the heliosphere for anywhere from a few centuries to a million years, leaving Earth fully exposed to particles in the cloud during that time.
How Many Galaxies Are In The Universe? A New Answer From The Darkest Sky Ever Observed
Posted in Reviews, Science on 24th Jan, 2021
by Alex Muller
Amid the vast sea of galaxies, stars, and planets, are we really the only species to ever look out and wonder if we're alone? It seems very numerically unlikely. Perhaps one day we will have a way to find out.
Are we alone? if we are typical, then probably yes
Posted in Featured, Science on 27th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
If Earth is typical, then it isn't possible for any other technological civilizations to exist at the same time as us.
Star's seven Earth-sized worlds set record
Posted in Science on 22nd Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller
Astronomers have detected a record seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star.
Scientists plan on contacting the closest Earth-like exoplanet to our Solar System
Posted in Science on 28th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller
Scientists are making preparations to send a transmission to Proxima b - the closest Earth-like exoplanet to our Solar System.