Box office science fiction hit, Guardians of the Galaxy, offers an engaging after-the-credits teaser between the character Taneleer Tivan—The Collector who appears in other Marvel Comics—and two of his remaining, living space explorers: a canine cosmonaut and Howard The Duck. The duck is fictional. The canine cosmonaut not so much. It’s common knowledge to most […]
Extremophiles are creatures that can thrive in extreme environmental conditions other living things find life-threatening. They exist on Earth and give us science-fiction-wired enthusiasts hope for the discovery of life on other planets. The weirdness of these creatures eases the harsh reality that, yikes, Earth may be an anomaly—that we exist in this great vastness […]
(an update on the Unexplainable Lights on Ceres) In 2015 Images sent back from NASA’s Dawn space probe revealed two bright spots on the surface of the dwarf planet Ceres. These lights were unexpected and a mystery said investigators of the mission at the time. Ceres’ a rotation takes about nine hours. Above is […]
