Remember those Bonestell images of astronauts working on the wheeled space station? There was no Ikea back then….

Happy Birthday! Have a crab (nebula)

Gateway Foundation?! If there’s a Broadhead anywhere on the roster…oh, and nice recreation of the Blue Danube scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey

We’re already “terraforming” the Earth, but likely for some other species

Thanks goodness! I was getting a little worried prior to my trip to Alpha Centauri!

Sure looks that way, doesn’t it?

We think we’ve seen these before….

A primer on alien megastructures with a dash of Fermi’s Paradox thrown in

And here I thought it was an attempt to get AIs to tell us what they planned to do

Life-like machinery or “artificial life”?

I’m telling you, it’s not going to be too much longer before someone discovers chedderite

Is it only a matter of time before we find Earth II?

Of course, we didn’t SEE it….

OMG, the world is gonna end!

There was a time in the 80s when this might have been viewed with alarm and snarky criticism. Now, it’s a good thing.

Large chains of organic molecules are spewing forth from Enceladus. They could be formed by inorganic, or organic processes.

The magnetic field is shifting in unusual ways; our technologies are dependent upon accuracy, but the recent government shut down prevented regular updating.

Stratolaunch, the world’s largest plane AND a launch platform for sub-orbital vehicles, successfully completed its first test flight.

Many common advances were “discovered by accident”. But those discoveries were made by people who were trained in observation and experimentation. They’re called “scientists”.

YOU are a Mega Meat Robot. CAR T Cell Immunotherapy hacks one of your programs to fight cancer.

Voyager 2 reaches interstellar space, asteroids are visited like drive-in stands, new rocket engines, Mars missions and a Tesla car launched into space

OK. Maybe the universe is a bubble in a glass of cosmic chocolate milk

Dark Matter, Dark Energy and now Dark Fluid. The universe will turn out to be 95% chocolate milk….

More (expanded) images of the first black hole ever imaged

Beresheet (in the beginning) didn’t land successfully, but it sure did take a great pic

Beautiful Moonbase, inflate for me, Earthlight and moon rocks are waiting for me. There’s a video explaining these underground inflatable habitats.

We’re a by product of a planetary collision…an after effect. Kinda humbling.

Sometimes, astronomers fail in the creative naming department. Such may be the case with the newly discovered FarFarOut planetoid