titan

Would you see anything if you were an astronaut? Would it be pitch black or would you see Saturn in the sky?

Robertson's novel "Futility" about an enormous luxury cruise vessel getting sunk by an iceberg written some 14 years before the sinking of the Titanic seems to parallel real-world events in many details such as to size, weight, passenger load, point of origin, destination, month of sinking and...

It's been a little while since there has been any public science reporting on the Cassini-Huygens mission. So it was nice to be reading this. There is more available at Nature, but via subscription.

A flammable world. Reality always trumps fantasy!

Huygens has landed on Titan and is transmitting like mad. The first shot's been released... It's grainy, it's small, it's black and white... but it appears to show a shoreline and a delta-like array of channels. Finally, a lander photo that doesn't look like a Dr. Who quarry set. Stick that in...

This would have made a really good test. The Huygen's probe (from the Cassini spacecraft) is due to land on Titan and beam back pictures of the surface today. Wouldn't it have been interesting if someone could have predicted what we would find (you could Remote View it, or psychically read the...

I look, and I look and I look, but I see no 'black cat'. Cassini image Am I suffering from "anti-pareidolia"?

I have long been fascinated with the spiritual experience and the emotional states that we achieve in those experiences. For me, they were the very 'Touch of God' and the first hand evidence proving the existence of God. Scripture was unnecessary for the experience but brought me into a...