Martian Crater Deposits: NASA Image of the Day

Today's NASA image comes from an area on Mars with craters that "contain curious deposits with mysterious shapes and distribution." Or so they claim! I personally have a feeling they simply took a photo of a little-known Pink Floyd album cover from the 1970s. It was, I believe, the follow-up to Meddle. Need proof? Simply

By |2023-01-09T10:33:28-07:00January 10th, 2023|Science & Space, Tachyon Emissions|0 Comments

On the Beach with Mars: NASA Image of the Day

Look at that. Look how beautiful. Such a majestic site to behold. It just fills one with wonder and awe. I mean seriously, what an amazing looking dog. Good boy! Oh, and that sky is pretty impressive as well. On the Beach with Mars Explanation: At the end of last year's northern summer, after its

By |2023-01-10T09:37:51-07:00June 2nd, 2022|Features, Science & Space, Summertime|0 Comments

…X-Rays From Uranus: NASA Image of the Day

[INSERT JOKE HERE] But seriously folks... Detecting X-Rays From Uranus Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, as shown in this image from March 2021. This result may help scientists learn more about this enigmatic ice giant planet in our solar system. Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun

By |2023-01-10T09:43:43-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Science & Space, Tachyon Emissions|0 Comments

Finding a Missing Black Hole: NASA Image of the Week

Today's image is of a black hole, or rather the lack of a black hole. There should be a black hole but no evidence of a black hole where the black hole should be exists.  If this sounds confusing, it is. Or at least it is to an untrained blogger whose expertise is in stories

By |2021-01-19T10:15:33-07:00January 19th, 2021|Science & Space, Tachyon Emissions|0 Comments

Brilliant Star Death in “Rotten Egg” Nebula: NASA Image of the Day

Goodnight Miss Calabash Nebula, wherever you are! (If you get that joke, congratulations! You're old). So here is another example of the universe being beautiful in the throws of death. I mean, if you're a sun and you're gonna die it might as well be spectacular right? Also, this particular "star death" smells like rotten eggs.

By |2017-02-11T13:16:26-07:00February 11th, 2017|Science & Space|0 Comments

Cosmic Winter Wonderland: NASA Image of the Day

Normally I would say something snarky or goofy here but this image speaks for itself really, no need to embellish with my customary silliness. It's stunning. Just a great example of the Universe being awesome. And here, at the end of a particularly terrible, tragic, unhappy year, we could all use a little awesome. So please sit

By |2016-12-29T19:47:04-07:00December 29th, 2016|Science & Space|0 Comments

Hubble Spots Eye of Sauron: NASA Image of the Day

Long thought vanquished at the end of the Third Age, Sauron, that foul deceiver of men, has been spotted by the Hubble telescope in the nether regions of the Galaxy. Upon seeing the image a noted astronomer described it as,"rimmed with fire, but was itself glazed, yellow as a cat's, watchful and intent, and the

By |2015-08-25T15:07:35-06:00August 25th, 2015|Science & Space|0 Comments
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