Chicken Little Intelligence

Not politics. Science and a bit of science fiction, combined with a sad commentary on … a commentary. [...]

Evolution versus the Theory of Evolution

Marmoe asked a couple of questions; the answers got long: [...]

Intelligent Design and Global Warming Catastrophism

Marmoe asked a couple of questions; the answers got long: [...]

Using Trojans

240px-Jupiter_by_Cassini-Huygens

The phrase “Trojan asteroid” meant, a century ago, an asteroid in a gravitationally stable point either 60 degrees ahead or or behind Jupiter, but in its same orbit. These are “low spots” gravitationally, and tend to collect debris over time. [...]

The Shuttle’s Last Flight: A New Beginning

Space Shuttle on the pad

Eight years ago, on a February morn, I was struck by the loss of Columbia on re-entry. We waited for long minutes, and in the sky above my office the high, thin contrail from the ill-fated orbiter dissipated with our hopes. Soon, the reports of debris began. [...]

A Day Made of Glass

This is an advertisement — a future visualization — from Corning. [...]

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