Category Archives: Astrophysics

Simulating ALL 100 billion stars in the Milky Way for the first time (with the help of AI?!)

[…] One way that us astrophysicists try to make sense of what we see out in the Universe, is to simulate what’s going on in a computer. These simulations are an astrophysicists lab experiment – we can’t poke and prod … Continue reading

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How auroras are formed

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Near v. Far Side of the Moon (TOTALLY Different)

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Proof our planet isn’t flat

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The Unusual Earth Orbit Circling Above Our Ancient Past | Roger G. Gilbertson | TEDxColoradoSprings

NOTE FROM TED: We’ve flagged this talk, which was filmed at a TEDx event, because it appears to fall outside the TEDx content guidelines. Claims made in this talk only represent the speaker’s personal views which are not corroborated by … Continue reading

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Opposite ends of the world

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Part balloon helium all comes from the Big Bang! 💥💥 #bigbang#nucleosynthesis #spacetok#facts#helium

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Rain on planets across our Solar System

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These are the NASA missions we will lose if Congress approves budget cuts

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On Sunday I set up my telescopes in the middle of the desert to capture the ISS transiting the sun. The sun started flaring just before the transit, leaving me with a once in a lifetime shot

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