by Pamela | Nov 29, 2007 | Astronomy, Space Carnival
It’s Thursday, so there’s a carnival. This week the portable entertainment has set up shop over at Out of the Cradle. Check out all the fair and have some fun. (If only they had cotten candy…)
by Pamela | Nov 29, 2007 | Astronomy, Galaxies
[warning Will Robinson: the voices in my head that used to help write Slacker Astronomy are forcing me to write in the genre of a sensationalized nature special] One of the most elusive creatures speculated to lurk within the sky are the mysterious very high-redshift...
by Pamela | Nov 28, 2007 | Astronomy, Cosmology
Ok, so New Scientist is just not making my brain happy this week. I decided to forage around their website to see what was there (one of their editors, Maggie McKee, is a friendly soul I worked with at Astronomy and I wanted to see what’s she’s up to...
by Pamela | Nov 26, 2007 | Astronomy, Cosmology
The title is a summary of how a New Scientist article seems to interpret the fate of the universe. Basically, the article states that because we view the universe, we may be causing the collapse of wave functions that would otherwise be happily balanced between not...
by Pamela | Nov 24, 2007 | Astronomy, Space Carnival
It’s a holiday extravaganza! A Carnival of Space! All for your Thanksgiving weekend enjoyment! Ok, maybe its just a regular Carnival of Space, but it’s still pretty cool, and you can find it over on Phil’s Bad Astronomy Blog....