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Science & Spirituality merge to help answer the question: Are we alone?

Warning! - Key Terms

[1] Wikipedia - Confirmation Bias

[2] Wikipedia - Convergent Validity

[3] Wikipedia - Occam's Razor

[4] Wikipedia - Pseudoscience

[5] Wikipedia - Gaslighting

[6] Wikipedia - Illusion

[7] Wikipedia - Pareidolia

[8] Wikipedia - Predictive Coding

[9] Wikipedia - Paradigm Shift

Cosmic Perspective

[10] Hayden Planetarium (4/2/2007) Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Cosmic Perspective

Scientific & Spiritual Perspectives

[11] NASA (2003) - The Search for Life in the Universe - By Neil deGrasse Tyson

[12] mobile.nytimes.com (2008) - Vatican astronomer cites possibility of extraterrestrial 'brothers'

[13] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 1)

[14] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 2)

[15] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 3)

[16] BBC (2015) - Vatican Observatory Where Priests Are Also Astrophysicists

[17] YouTube - Catholic News Service (2012) - A Vatican scientist (Brother Guy J. Consolmagno, S.J. - Head Vatican Astronomer)

[18] HuffPost (2014) - Will ET Be Here Soon? NASA Brings Scientists, Theologians Together To Prepare

[19] Universe Today (2008) - The Human brain in space: euphoria and the "Overview Effect" experienced by astronauts

Quantum Physics Perspective

[20] Washington Post (2017) - Quantum Entanglement - Science's 'spookiest' phenomenon achieved in space

[21] noosphere.princeton.edu - The Global Consciousness Project

[22] princeton.edu - Princeton Experimental Anomalies Research - PEAR Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Scientific Study of Consciousness-Related Physical Phenomena

[23] The Atlantic - Can Quantum Physics Explain Consciousness?

[24] BBC - The strange link between the human mind and quantum physics

[25] NBC News - Is the Universe Conscious?

[26] Wikipedia - Quantum Mind

[27] YouTube - Quantum Physics and Consciousness - Michio Kaku - "Cosmic Consciousness"

[28] nih.gov - Carl Gustav Jung, Quantum Physics and the Spiritual Mind: A Mystical Vision of the Twenty-First Century

Psychosocial Perspective

[29] smithsonianmag.com - Humans have searched for extraterrestrial life for more than a century. What will we do when we find it life out there in the universe?

[30] Newsweek (2015) - Most People Believe Intelligent Aliens Exist

[31] yougov.co.uk (2015) - Majorities across Britain, Germany and the USA believe that extra-terrestrial life exists

[32] sciencedirect.com - Consciousness and Cognition Volume 40 - Mindfulness meditation and consciousness: An integrative neuroscientific perspective

[33] harvard.edu - “Our brains need a coherence of firing to organize perception and analysis of data from the world around us"

[34] heartmath.org - Heart/Global Interconnectedness - Heart-brain coherence

Astrobiological Perspective

[35] New York Times (2016) - Yes There Have Been Aliens - Drake Equation - Updated with Kepler data

[36] NASA (2006) - Follow the Water

[37] NASA (2014) - Finding Life Beyond Earth is Within Reach

[38] YouTube - Science at NASA (2014) - ScienceCasts: A Sudden Multiplication of Planets

[39] LA Times (2015) - NASA announces we'll find extraterrestrial life in the next 10-20 years

[40] Google.com - aeon.co (2017) - To find aliens, we must think of life as we don’t know it

[41] YouTube - Anthony Beckett (2013) - The Discovery of Extraterrestrial Life - Professor Chandra Wickramasinghe

Ocean Worlds

[42] NASA - The Solar System and Beyond is Awash in Water - April 7, 2015

[43] JPL/NASA - Infographic - Includes 10 bodies in our solar system that contain vast quantities of liquid water at or below the surface

[44] ScienceAlert - These Ocean Worlds Reveal Just How Little Water We Have Here on Earth

[45] NASA - Does the sun have any water? (Yes)

[46] suspicious0bservers.org - Starwater Theory

[47] NASA - Webb telescope will study our solar system's ocean worlds

Ceres

[48] JPL/NASA - Ceres by Hubble Space Telescope (HST)

[49] JPL/NASA - Water Ice Abundance - Vesta & Ceres

[50] JPL/NASA - Dawn - Infrared images - (brightest spots designated Area 5)

[51] JPL/NASA (4/13/2015) - Dawn's First Color Map of Ceres

[52] JPL/NASA (6/29/2015) - Occator Crater - Dark side (?)

[53] mysteriousuniverse.org - After Odd (6/30/2015) Dawn Shutdown, NASA Has New Take on Ceres Lights

[54] csmonitor.com - Ceres map reveals bizarre bright spots, huge pyramid

[55] JPL/NASA - 3D view - Occator Crater

[56] JPL/NASA - Occator Crater - Topographic map

[57] JPL/NASA - Ceres' Bright Spots Seen in Striking New Detail

[58] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Occator Crater bright spots - Color

[59] JPL/NASA - New Clues to Ceres' Bright Spots and Origins

[60] nbcnews.com - No Alien City Here: Ceres' Bright Spots Likely Made of Salt

[61] National Geographic - The Dwarf Planet Previosuly Known as an Ocean World

[62] JPL/NASA - Flight Over Ceres (color animation)

[63] JPL/NASA - Occator Crater and carbonates

[64] NASA - Age of Occator Crater bright spots

[65] JPL/NASA - Center of Occator Crater (enhanced color)

[66] JPL/NASA - Flight Over Occator Crater

[67] mps.mpg.de - Cryovolcanism on Dwarf Planet Ceres

[68] popularmechanics.com - The Ice Volcanoes of Ceres Were Highly Active a Few Million Years Ago

[69] Scientific American - Possible subsurface ocean

[70] JPL/NASA - Haulani Crater - Enhanced color

[71] JPL/NASA - Haulani Crater - Topographic map

[72] JPL/NASA - Haulani Crater - Infrared - Full resolution

[73] Space.com - Ceres - Possible interior layers (rendering)

[74] EOS.org - Geologically active

[75] JPL/NASA - Ahuna Mons - Side view

[76] phys.org - Ahuna Mons - 3-D Topographic animation

[77] Nature - Ahuna Mons - 3-D Topographic images

[78] phys.org - Ceres: The tiny world where volcanoes erupt ice - Ahuna Mons - Scroll down for partial elevation terrain models - Color

[79] google.com - Google search shows the complete elevation terrain model for Ahuna Mons

[80] sciencemag.org - Cryovolcanism on Ceres

[81] space.com - Ceres' Ice Volcano Ahuna Mons

[82] businessinsider.com - There’s only one volcano on dwarf planet Ceres — and scientists think that’s because the rest have vanished

[83] JPL/NASA - Xevioso Crater (Near Ahuna Mons) on Ceres

[84] JPL/NASA - Oxo Crater

[85] JPL/NASA - Oxo Crater - Side view

[86] JPL/NASA - Ceres color map

[87] JPL/NASA - Ceres in color

[88] JPL/NASA - Ceres - Enhanced color view

[89] JPL/NASA - Organic molecules - Ernutet Crater - color

[90] Space.com - Organic molecules - Ernutet Crater - color

[91] JPL/NASA - Dawn Journal - Three-year retrospective

[92] JPL/NASA - Complex Relationships in the Occator-Kirnis Region

[93] JPL/NASA - High Resolution Ceres View

Jupiter

[94] Voyager/JPL/NASA - Images Voyager Took of Jupiter

[95] Voyager/JPL/NASA - Voyager 1 - Time-lapse footage (1979)

[96] NASA - Galileo - Jupiter timeline

[97] JPL/NASA (2014) - Looking Back at the Jupiter Crash 20 Years Later

[98] JPL/NASA - Cassini Jupiter Portrait (2003)

[99] NASA (2016) - Jupiter's North Pole unlike anything encountered in the solar system

[100] JPL/NASA - Juno - Closing in on Jupiter's North Pole

[101] JPL/NASA - Jupiter Northen Lights Mystery

[102] NASA - Jupiter: First Science Results from NASA’s Juno Mission

[103] JPL/NASA - Juno - Jupiter South Pole

[104] JPL/NASA - Jovian Stormy Weather - Color

[105] JPL/NASA - Approaching Jupiter - Color

[106] JPL/NASA - Southern Storms - Color Composite

[107] JPL/NASA - Jupiter With Great Red Spot, Mid-Infrared, May 2017

[108] JPL/NASA - Map of Io's Volcanic Heat Flow

[109] JPL/NASA - Io - Closeup

[110] NASA - APOD - Galileo Views Io's Eruption - Color

[111] JPL/NASA - Io - Pele Plume

[112] JPL/NASA - Io - High Res Limb

[113] JPL/NASA - Io - Crescent with Plumes

[114] JPL/NASA - Io - Southern Hemisphere

[115] JPL/NASA - Io - South Pole

[116] JPL/NASA - Europa's Stunning Surface - Color

[117] JPL/NASA - Hubble Sees Recurring Plume Erupting From Europa

[118] JPL/NASA - Europa - Closeup - Color

[119] JPL/NASA - Europa - Clay Prints

[120] JPL/NASA - Europa Cracks and Ridges

[121] JPL/NASA - Ganymede Color Global

[122] NASA - APOD - Ganymede Mosaic

[123] NASA - APOD - Ganymede: The largest moon

[124] JPL/NASA - Global Map of Ganymede

[125] JPL/NASA - Rotating Globe of Ganymede Geology

[126] JPL/NASA - Ganymede

[127] JPL/NASA - Ganymede Varied Terrain

[128] JPL/NASA - Caldera on Ganymede

[129] JPL/NASA - Ganymede - Visible and Infrared

[130] JPL/NASA - Ganymede - Artist's rendering - Possible subsurface ocean layers

[131] JPL/NASA - Global Callisto in Color

[132] JPL/NASA - Callisto Hemispherical Globes - Color

[133] JPL/NASA - The Valhalla Multi-ring Structure on Callisto

[134] JPL/NASA - Impact Craters on Icy Callisto

[135] JPL/NASA - Callisto Basin

[136] JPL/NASA - Callisto Asgard Region - Near-infrared

[137] JPL/NASA - Mass Wasting in Craters near the South Pole of Callisto

[138] JPL/NASA - Callisto Mosaic - Color

[139] Juno Mission - 63 Moons of Jupiter - Animation

[140] YouTube - Astrum - Highlights from the Juno Mission - Includes polar images and aurora

[141] space.com - Jupiter may have a huge, 'fuzzy' core

[142] NASA - missionjuno.swri.edu - Perijove 08 - Same as YouTube video

[143] YouTube - Sean Duran - Jupiter Juno Perijove 08

[144] JPL/NASA - Soaring Over Jupiter

[145] JPL/NASA - 95 Minutes Over Jupiter

Saturn

[146] JPL/NASA - Cassini - Last full disk images of Saturn from Cassini - Color

[147] JPL/NASA - Cassini - Saturn - Color - Earth and moon (lower right)

[148] JPL/NASA - Saturn's North Pole - Animation

[149] JPL/NASA - Saturn's North Pole

[150] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - North Pole - Color

[151] JPL/NASA - Rings - Mostly water ice - color

[152] JPL/NASA - Pan Revealed

[153] JPL/NASA - Saturn's F-ring - A bright disruption

[154] JPL/NASA - Pandora Up Close

[155] JPL/NASA - Atlas, Daphnis, and Pan

[156] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Atlas - Color

[157] Flickr.com - 2d7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Daphnis - Color

[158] JPL/NASA - Epimetheus - Hard Knock Life

[159] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Epimetheus closeup

[160] JPL/NASA - Moons - Color maps

[161] JPL/NASA - Mimas global color maps

[162] JPL/NASA - Mimas global color map

[163] JPL/NASA - Mimas' Mountain

[164] JPL/NASA - Enceladus global color maps

[165] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Enceladus - Color

[166] JPL/NASA - Enceladus - Animation

[167] JPL/NASA - Enceladus south polar plumes

[168] JPL/NASA - Enceladus electrical connection with Saturn

[169] ESA - Enceladus South Pole heat

[170] JPL/NASA - Enceladus color map

[171] JPL/NASA - Enceladus South Pole closeup

[172] JPL/NASA - Enceladus closeup

[173] JPL/NASA - Enceladus orbital squeeze (featuring Saturn)

[174] JPL/NASA - Enceladus subsurface rendering

[175] JPL/NASA - Enceladus plumes closeup

[176] JPL/NASA - Cassini's last Eneceledus plume observation (animation)

[177] EOS - Where are the electrical currents in the Enceladus plume?

[178] JPL/NASA - Atmosphere on Enceladus

[179] Scientific American - Excitement builds for the possibility of life on Enceladus

[180] JPL/NASA - Enceladus - Phantom Limb - Color

[181] JPL/NASA - Mimas and Tethys infrared

[182] JPL/NASA - Tethys global color maps

[183] JPL/NASA - Tethys color map

[184] JPL/NASA - Tethys red stripes

[185] JPL/NASA - Dione global color maps

[186] JPL/NASA - Dione color map

[187] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Dione trailing Hemisphere - Color

[188] JPL/NASA - Dione - A Moon's Contrasts

[189] JPL/NASA - Chasms on Dione

[190] JPL/NASA - Dione closeup

[191] JPL/NASA - Dione more closeup

[192] JPL/NASA - Rhea - Global color maps

[193] JPL/NASA - Rhea - Icy Cratered Surface

[194] JPL/NASA - Rhea - Multiple Impact Craters

[195] BBC - Cassini's last Titan flyby - Color includes upper atmosphere

[196] ESA - Graphic of final trajectory past Titan

[197] JPL/NASA - Titan - near-infrared wavelengths

[198] JPL/NASA - Titan organic compounds

[199] JPL/NASA - Titan summer clouds

[200] JPL/NASA - Titan atmosphere colors

[201] JPL/NASA - Titan's South Polar Vortex - Color

[202] NASA - Cassini completes final and fateful Titan flyby

[203] YouTube - Astrum - Titan

[204] NASA - Hyperion - Overview

[205] JPL/NASA - Hyperion - Color Variation on Hyperion

[206] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Hyperion - Color

[207] NASA - Hyperion's Kaleidescope of Colors

[208] NASA - Farewell to Hyperion

[209] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Pandora - Color

[210] NASA - Iapetus - Overview - Color

[211] JPL/NASA - Iapetus color map

[212] JPL/NASA - Iapetus closeup

[213] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Iapetus equatorial ridge closeup

[214] JPL/NASA - Farewell to Iapetus - Color

[215] JPL/NASA - Cassini: The Grand Finale - Moons - "Habitability Outside the Habitability Zone" - Color

[216] YouTube - Astrum - 10 Amazing Images from Cassini

[217] BBC (9/13/2017) - Cassini's epic journey to the ringed planet, told by the people who helped make it happen

[218] YouTube -TechInsider (2016) - NASA released a stunning time lapse of Saturn

[219] YouTube - Astrum - Saturn

[220] YouTube - NASA Goddard - Cassini infrared Saturn

[221] YouTube - ESA - Cassini Diving Into History

[222] YouTube - Astrum - Cassini retrospective and grand finale

[223] YouTube - NPR's Skunk Bear - Postcards from Saturn

[224] New York Times - 100 images from Cassini

[225] YouTube - Secureteam10 - Cassini time-lapse footage montage

[226] JPL/NASA - Impact location - Infrared

Uranus

[227] JPL/NASA - Photojournal - Uranus and All Available Satellites

[228] JPL/NASA - Keck Telescope views of Uranus

[229] JPL/NASA - Hubble Space Telescope (HST) - Uranus

[230] JPL/NASA - Hubble Spots Northern Hemispheric Clouds

[231] JPL/NASA - Uranus' Atmosphere

[232] JPL/NASA - Uranus Moons

[233] JPL/NASA - Miranda's Icy Face

[234] JPL/NASA - Miranda Fractures, Grooves and Craters

[235] JPL/NASA - Miranda High Resolution of Large Fault

[236] JPL/NASA - Ariel's Densely Pitted Surface

[237] JPL/NASA - Umbriel at Closest Approach

[238] JPL/NASA - Titania - Highest Resolution Voyager Picture

[239] JPL/NASA - Oberon at Voyager Closest Approach - Color

[240] YouTube - Astrum - Uranus

[241] YouTube - CrashCourse - Uranus & Neptune: CrashCourse Astronomy #19

[242] medium.com -Mysterious Uranus and why we need to put an orbiter around it

Neptune

[243] JPL/NASA - Voyager 2 - Neptune

[244] JPL/NASA - Voyager 2 - Neptune - True Color of Clouds

[245] JPL/NASA - Neptune Clouds Showing Vertical Relief

[246] JPL/NASA - Neptune False Color Image of Haze

[247] JPL/NASA - Neptune's "Hot" South Pole

[248] JPL/NASA - Photojournal - Neptune and All Available Satellites

[249] JPL/NASA - Triton - Color

[250] JPL/NASA - Triton - Color map

[251] JPL/NASA - Triton - Color- 25th anniversary Voyager flyby animation - Color

[252] JPL/NASA - Flight Over Triton

[253] JPL/NASA - Triton cantaloupe terrain

[254] JPL/NASA - Triton volcanic plain

[255] JPL/NASA - Triton's Dark Plumes

[256] JPL/NASA - Triton's Volcanic Plumes

[257] JPL/NASA - Color Sequence of Triton Approach Images

[258] JPL/NASA - 1989N1

[259] JPL/NASA - Nereid

[260] YouTube - NASA STI Program - Voyager 2: Neptune Encounter Highlights

[261] YouTube - Astrum - Neptune

Pluto

[262] NASA - New Horizons Update: Methane Detected; New Images of Pluto and Charon; Sunrise/Sunset Observations

[263] NASA - Pluto the other red planet

[264] NASA - Pluto's orientation with the equator

[265] JPL/NASA - Pluto and Charon enhanced color

[266] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Charon

[267] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA - Pluto - Color

[268] NASA - Pluto's size

[269] NASA - Views of Pluto through the years

[270] NASA - Frozen shoreline closeup

[271] JPL/NASA - Pluto - Color

[272] gizmodo.com - Pluto/Charon binary system with four moons

[273] JPL/NASA - Pluto moons

[274] NASA - Icy plains closeup

[275] JHUAPL - Pluto badlands closeup

[276] JPL/NASA - Pluto cryovolcano (Wright Mons)

[277] NASA - APOD - 'snakeskin' terrain - color

[278] Space.com - Pluto water

[279] NASA - Pluto haze layers

[280] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA- Atmosphere - Color

[281] NASA - Pluto Wright Mons - color

[282] NASA - Icy spider feature - color

[283] NASA - Floating Hills on Sputnik Planum

[284] flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA- Sputnik Planum - Color

[285] JPL/NASA - Pluto North Pole - Color

[286] NASA - Pluto dark side and atmosphere

[287] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI - Dark side and atmosphere closeup

[288] JPL/NASA - Pluto blue sky

[289] Brown U. - Futurity.org - Possible ocean

[290] The Guardian - Possible ocean

[291] New York Times - Possible ocean

[292] space.com - Dwarf Planet Pluto: Facts About the Icy Former Planet

Panspermia Theory

[293] Panspermia Theory - Lithospheric/Ballistic and Directed

Asteroids & Comets / Meteors & Meteorites

[294] NASA - APOD - Comet Jacques in the Heart&Soul Nebula

[295] space.com - Comet Jacques swinging toward Venus - Video

[296] skyandtelescope.com - Comet Jacques' close brush with Venus

[297] JPL/NASA - WISE - A Discovering Machine

[298] YouTube - Astrum - Asteroids

[299] blogspot.com - Credit: Alex Parker - OSSOS team - Solar system diagram

[300] National Geographic - Stardust mission - comet tail dust may be extrasolar

[301] CBS News - Chelyabinsk meteor - 2/15/2013

[302] Time - (Chelyabinsk) Meteorite pulled from Russian lake is one of the world's biggest - October 2013

[303] HuffPost - Lee Speigel - Extraterrestrial Life Exists, Scientist Chandra Wickramasinghe Claims

[304] NASA - 3000 Comets for SOHO - Time-lapse animation - Kreutz Comets (in red) are the fastest objects in the solar system, traveling 0.2 light speed before they disappear into the sun

[305] NASA - Sundiving comet and CME - Video

[306] space.com (2011) - Did Comet Cause Solar Explosion? Hardly, Experts Say

[307] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - Kreutz Comet and CME

[308] Princeton - Quasicrystal confirmed in meteorite

[309] HuffPost - Lee Speigel - UK Scientists: Aliens May Have Sent Space Seeds To Create Life On Earth

[310] JPL/NASA - Asteroid Ida and satellite Dactyl - Color

[311] JPL/NASA - Elongated asteroid

[312] JPL/NASA - Elongated asteroid - different angles

[313] earthsky.org - Lovejoy C/2011 - Perihelion December 2011 - Video

[314] assa.org - Images of Lovejoy C/2011 from Australia

[315] YouTube - Valarauko (2007) - Comets Colliding into the Sun

[316] YouTube - apvari - 2011 - Comet Collides into the Sun

[317] YouTube - AlphaBetaTV - Comet ISON is Coming November 2013

[318] brucegary.net - Comet C/2012 S1 ISON - Bruce Gary (retired professional astronomer)

[319] wp.com - Comet ISON orbital diagram

[320] NBC News - Comet ISON - Pre-perihelion

[321] CNN - Comet ISON - Pre-perihelion videos

[322] earthsky.org - SDO coverage planned at perihelion

[323] NASA - ISON recap

[324] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - SDO signal loop prevented NASA scientists from seeing comet ISON at perihelion

[325] PBS - Comet ISON - Perihelion videos

[326] pcmag.com - Comet ISON Wrap-up: It Fought the Sun and the Sun Won

[327] NASA (5/29/2016) - Anomalies around the stereo spacecraft

[328] YouTube - CrashCourse - Asteroids: Crash Course Astronomy #20

[329] Spacetelescope.org - Hubble ESA - Hubble discovers a unique type of object in the Solar System - Binary comets in the asteroid belt

[330] hubblesite.org - C/2017 K2 - NASA's Hubble Observes the Farthest Active Inbound Comet Yet Seen

Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

[331] ESA (7/7/2015) - Rosetta - Navcam Image

[332] wordpress.com - JPL/NASA - Orbital diagram

[333] space.com - 'Sound' of comet 67P

[334] ESA - Rosetta blog/catalogue

[335] NASA - Atmosphere

[336] ESA - Philae close up

[337] phys.org - Exposed water ice

[338] LA Times - Oxygen found

[339] The Guardian - Oxygen found

[340] NASA - Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) - Color

[341] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team - Same as APOD

[342] ESA/Rosetta - Comet 67P/C-G In Living Colour

[343] Google - Search for Comet 67P in Living Colour

[344] gigapan.com - High resolution closeups

[345] ESA - Inside Imhotep

[346] ESA - Bright region in Imhotep - Colour

[347] Flickr.com - Imhotep - Colour

[348] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - ESA/Rosetta/NavCam - Colour

[349] ESA - Comet's fireworks display before perihelion

[350] sciencemag.org - Pre-biotic chemicals

[351] ESA - Reconstructed last image from Rosetta

Sun

[352] sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov - Realtime Images

[353] stereo-ssc.nascom.nasa - Stereo Science Center

[354] Space Weather News - 24hr. video loops

[355] spaceweather.com - Space Weather - Space Photos

[356] NASA - APOD - Coronal Crown During 8/21/17 Eclipse

[357] NASA - Coronal Crown

[358] NASA - ISS During 8/21/17 Eclipse

[359] Wikipedia - Sun as Nuclear Fusion Reaction

[360] NASA - SDO - The Sun's Rainbow of Wavelengths

[361] NASA - Introduction to the Electromagnetic Spectrum

[362] YouTube - Aryanatomy - Sounds of the solar system (starts with the Sun)

Electric Universe Theory

[363] Electric Universe Theory

[364] NASA - Magnetic Sun

[365] NASA - Earth's Magnetic Field

[366] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - Magnetic Reconnection & Cosmic Plasma

[367] ESA - Hershel - Oort Cloud - Note toroidal shape

[368] astrosurf.com - Oort Cloud Illustration

[369] torusgallery.com - Torus Illustrations

[370] HeartMath - The Heart's Electromagnetic Field

[371] YouTube - Thrive: The Movement

[372] YouTube - kevin chambers (2013) - from Thrive - The Double Torus - Nassim Haramein

[373] wikipedia.org - Torsion field (pseudoscience)

[374] sacredgeometryinternational.com - Randall Carlson

[375] YouTube - Alternativ.TV (2012) - Geometry, Space-time, and Consciousness

[376] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - The vacuum catastrophe

[377] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - Space weather and human health

[378] whatsupwiththat.com - How plasma connects the sun to the climate

[379] NASA - Hidden Portals in Earth's Electromagnetic Field

[380] rationalwiki.org - Electric Universe Theory as Pseudo-science

[381] physics.stackexchange.com - How to Debunk the Electric Universe

Inner Terrestrial Planets

[382] space.com - Terrestrial Planets

[383] psu.edu - The Inner Rocky Planets

Mercury

[384] NASA - APOD - MESSENGER's First Day

[385] nationalgeographic.com (2008) - Space photos: Mercury closeup

[386] NASA - Colors of the innermost planet, Mercury

[387] NASA - What is planet Mercury?

[388] NASA (January 22, 2008) MESSENGER - Mercury - Color

[389] seeker.com - Mercury's Water Ice Deposits Have a Mysterious Origin

[390] CBS News - NASA captures first images of frozen water on Mercury

[391] spaceref.com - NASA MESSENGER Image of Mercury: Young Crater With Bright Rays - Color

[392] NASA - Mercury water ice

[393] NASA - Mercury's Southern Hemisphere

[394] NASA (September 26, 2016) - The incredible shrinking Mercury is active after all

[395] NASA (September 26, 2016) - Tectonically active planet Mercury

[396] YouTube - Astrum - Mercury

[397] igoogleportal.com - space.com - Scorching-Hot Mercury Has a Surprisingly Icy North Pole

Venus

[398] NASA - Venus may have been habitable

[399] space.com - Japan at Venus: Photos from the Akatsuki Spacecraft's Mission

[400] slate.com - Akatzuki images and data

[401] space.com - Giant Mystery Wave Spotted in Atmosphere of Venus

[402] sci-news.com - Russian Researcher Suggests Venera-13 Imaged Life on Venus

[403] historiesofthingstocome.blogspot.com - (March 1, 2016) - Anniversaries: Venera 3 Landing on Venus

[404] YouTube - Astrum - Our Solar System's Planets: Venus

Earth & Moon

[405] NASA - Epic Earth Image

[406] ISRO - MOM - Earth - Colour

[407] NASA - Earth's Magnetic Field - (repeat)

[408] USRA.edu - Moon closeup

[409] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - NASA/JPL - Apollo mission - Color

[410] NASA - Captured asteroid

[411] JPL/NASA - Asteroid flyby animation

[412] National Geographic - Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents

[413] Space.com - (8/20/2014) Sea plankton found on ISS, Russians claim

[414] livescience.com - Life in Antarctica Lake under Ice

[415] Washington Post - These animals can survive until the end of the Earth, astrophysicists say

[416] BBC - Species May Thrive in Antarctica Lakes

[417] nih.gov - The brine shrimp artemia: adapted to critical life conditions

[418] Wikipedia - Artemia - Brine shrimp

[419] YouTube - Space Videos - Moon time lapse - SELENE images

Mars

[420] NASA (1999) - Mars Rotate (true color) - Animation

[421] NASA (2011) - Mars Roll - Includes South and North Poles - Animation

[422] smithsonianmag.com - 2011 - Mars Day

[423] UAHiRise - Catalogue of color images

[424] ESA - Blue sediments build up in craters over time - Colour

[425] NASA - MAVEN spacecraft returns first Mars observations

[426] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - Mars by ESA Rosetta - OSIRIS NAC - February 2007

[427] ISRO - Mars Orbiter Mission - First closeup color image

[428] ISRO - Full disk image from colour camera

[429] ISRO - Mars - Atmosphere

[430] ISRO - Images from colour camera

[431] spaceref.com - ISRO - Images of Phobos and Martian atmosphere

[432] ESA - Phobos

[433] NASA - MRO - Phobos - Color

[434] wordpress.com - Phobos 2 Mystery

[435] NASA - Deimos - Color

[436] JPL/NASA - Mount Sharp Comes in Sharply - note baby blue sky

[437] ESA - Past habitability

[438] NASA - Comet Siding Spring Mars flyby

[439] JPL/NASA - Morning Clouds Atop Martian Mountain

[440] UAHiRise - Frosty Gullies on the Northern Plains

[441] NASA - Meteorite impact reveals subsurface ice

[442] JPL/NASA - Odyssey - Investigating Mars: Siton Undae

[443] UAHirise - Dark streaks down crater wall

[444] UAHiRise - Dark streaks down crater wall

[445] JPL/NASA - Dark streaks down hillside

[446] UAHirise - Gullies and Flow Features on Crater Wall

[447] UAHirise - Cracks in a Crater's Ice

[448] UAHirise - Icy Crater Monitoring - Color

[449] UAHirise - Icy Crater Monitoring - Color

[450] JPL/NASA - North polar cap - Color

[451] NASA - North polar layers of Mars

[452] UAHirise - North Polar Intracrater Dunes

[453] researchgate.net - Crater near north polar cap with water ice

[454] NASA - South polar cap

[455] NASA - South polar texture

[456] NASA - Astronomy Picture of the Day - South polar texture

[457] JPL/NASA - South polar terrain

[458] UAHirise - South Polar Cryptic Terrain

[459] UAHirise - Retreating Cap Edge - Color

[460] UAHirise - Retreating Cap Edge

[461] NASA - South polar ice deep and wide

[462] phys.org - South Polar cap - Color

[463] marsanomalyresearch.com - NASA/JPL/MSSS - South polar anomaly

[464] JPL/NASA - Rectangles with wiggly sides near south polar cap

[465] JPL/NASA - Patterns Unique, Yet Familiar - Near south polar cap

[466] UAHirise - Polar Erg Margin - Color

[467] JPL/NASA - Martian "spiders"

[468] UAHirise - Dry Ice (Spiders) Gone Wild

[469] UAHirise - Interesting Cones inside Crater - Spiders on Shadowed Side

[470] UAHirise - Odd Distribution of Spiders

[471] UAHirise - Giant Spiders

[472] NASA - Citizen scientists seek South Pole spiders on Mars

[473] JPL/NASA - Pit or impact crater next to very dark textured area

[474] JPL/NASA - Possible Layers on Floor of Suzhi Crater

[475] JPL/NASA - Color strips near Mawrth Vallis - "a future interplanetary park"

[476] UAHirise - A View of the Painted Desert Near Mawrth Vallis

[477] UAHirise - Candidate ExoMars Landing Site in Mawrth Vallis

[478] NASA - Subsurface water

[479] JPL/NASA - Dark streaks - Curiosity rover sol 707

[480] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover sol 711

[481] HiRise - Ring and cone structures

[482] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - Mud cracks

[483] JPL/NASA - Glowing gullies

[484] UAHirise - Vastitas Borealis Periglacial Terrain - Color

[485] UAHirise - Terrain in Vastitas Borealis - Color

[486] UAHirise - Terrain in Vastitas Borealis - Color

[487] ESA - Gusev Crater - Colour

[488] JPL//NASA - Evidence of past water

[489] NASA - Curiosity rover - Mars covered with organic material

[490] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - UAP

[491] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - UAP

[492] JPL/NASA - UAP over Mt. Sharp

[493] NASA (3/4/2004) - Opportunity - "Bunny ears"

[494] JPL/NASA - Opportunity rover - Microscopic image anomaly

[495] techtimes.com - Opportunity rover - "Weird rock" - "relatively high concentration of silicon and aluminum. Its overall composition has neither been observed by either the Opportunity or Spirit before"

[496] NASA - Opportunity rover - Marathon Valley - Map

[497] NASA - Opportunity rover - Weird rock - panoramic

[498] JPL/NASA - "Jelly doughnut" anomaly

[499] National Geographic - "Doughnut Rock" Added to Mars's Mystery Object Hall of Fame

[500] JPL/NASA - Surface anomaly (upper left)

[501] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

[502] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

[503] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - Meteorite

[504] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

[505] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation - Context image

[506] NASA - Hubble Space Telescope (HST) - Color

[507] YouTube - Astrum - Mars

[508] earthsky.org - More evidence for water on Mars

[509] space.com - There Is Boron on Mars — Another Sign the Red Planet Could Have Hosted Life

[510] JPL/NASA - Textures in Deuteronilus Mensae - Color

[511] JPL/NASA (9/28/2017) - A Fresh Look at Older Data Yields a Surprise (i.e., water) Near the Martian Equator

[512] JPL/NASA - Solar Storm Triggers Whole-Planet Aurora at Mars (Video)

Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud

[513] NASA - Kuiper Belt - Overview

[514] NASA - Oort Cloud - Overview - Giant Space Bubble

[515] YouTube - CrashCourse - Oort Cloud: Crash Course Astronomy #22

Extrasolar Systems

[516] NASA - Kepler survey catalogue with hundreds of new planet candidates

[517] Washington Post - Four Alien Planets Orbiting Nearby Star - (scroll down for gif)

[518] Universe Today - Kepler Confirms First Planet in Habitable Zone of Sun-Like Star (2011)

[519] UCSC.edu - Astronomers find evidence of water clouds in first spectrum of coldest brown dwarf

[520] NASA - Brown dwarf artist rendering - Animation

[521] JPL/NASA - Brown Dwarf Star Found by Spitzer Space Telescope

[522] abc.net.au - Small alien world most Jupiter-like planet ever seen

[523] JPL/NASA - WISE - Brown dwarfs

[524] JPL/NASA - WISE and Spitzer - Coldest brown dwarfs

[525] astronomynow.com - Brown dwarfs hiding in plain sight in our solar neighborhood

[526] NASA - Astrobiology - The Ever More Puzzling and Intriguing “Tabby’s Star”

[527] nrao.org - VLA Begins Huge Project of Cosmic Discovery

[528] Chandra / Harvard.edu - Scroll down for video of implications for life

[529] techradar.com - Space telescopes will find earth 2.0, it's just a matter of time

Alpha Centauri / Proxima Centauri / Proxima b

[530] NASA - Hubble space telescope (HST) - Alpha Centauri A&B

[531] NASA - Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of nearest star system

[532] Universe Today - Proxima Centauri - Proxima b

[533] New York Times - Planet orbiting our closest neighbor

[534] NPR - Why the discovery of an earth-like planet is such a big deal

Trappist-1 / b, c, d, e, f, g, h

[535] NASA - Press release - 2/22/2017

[536] New York Times - The Harmony That Keeps Trappist-1’s 7 Earth-size Worlds From Colliding

[537] NASA - Trappist-1 - Older than our solar system

[538] National Geographic - Hubble space telescope (HST) examines exoplanet atmospheres

Contact & Cosmic Consciousness

Science References

[539] Wikipedia - Arecibo Message

[540] NASA - Voyager - Golden Records

[541] Universe Today - Either stars are strange or there are 234 aliens trying to contact us

[542] National Geographic - Storm of Strange Radio Bursts Emerges From Deep Space

[543] CNET - Mysterious signal from deep space goes hyperactive - scroll down for gif of the signal graph

[544] Space.com - 'Alien megastructure' star is dimming again

[545] ligo.caltech.edu (2016) - Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein's Prediction

[546] nsf.gov (2017) - LIGO and Virgo observatories jointly detect black hole collision

[547] google.com - psys.org - Hints of extra dimensions in gravitational waves

Popular References

[548] coasttocoast.com - Coast to Coast AM

[549] earthfiles.com - Linda Moulton Howe

[550] kgraradio.com - Jimmy Church Radio - Fade to Black

[551] NPR - Why We Love Aliens - Includes habitable moons

[552] YouTube - Neil deGrasse Tyson Videos - BBC - Carl Sagan on Alien Civilizations

[553] YouTube - Michio Kaku - Interstellar Communication

[554] Futurism - Neil deGrasse Tyson Reveals When He Thinks We'll Find Aliens

[555] Business Insider - Edward Snowden Talks Alien Communication with Neil deGrasse Tyson

[556] dailygalaxy.com (2016) - NASA Confirms EM Drive - Mars in 70 Days

[557] Star Talk Radio - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Searching for Aliens

[558] YouTube - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Seeking Intelligent Life

[559] YouTube - ADGUK News (2013) - Walt Disney World Documentary (1995)

[560] YouTube - ADGUKNEWS - Aliens And The Vatican 2013

[561] YouTube - Comonagenet - Father Balducci

[562] YouTube - News - 2011 News10 ABC - 1/28/11 UAP, Charles Bolden, Edgar Mitchell

[563] foxnews.com (9/28/2017) - The Sun UK - Alien hunters discover 'UFO highway' across America - Video by Fox News

[564] YouTube - SpaceX (9/29/2017) - Elon Musk - Making Life Multiplanetary

[565] YouTube - CNET (9/29/2017) - Space X's Elon Musk's Update on Mars Plans

Actualizing the Potential

[566] YouTube - GeniMedia 2012 - I don't need to believe - Carl G. Jung

[567] YouTube - Associated Press (2010) - H.H. The Dalai Lama throws snow at the press

[568] YouTube - Google (2007) - Matthieu Ricard - Change your mind, change your brain

[569] YouTube - c23am (2013) - Rupert Sheldrake - Banned TedX Lecture on Consciousness

[570] YouTube - TED (2008) - Matthieu Ricard - The Habits of Happiness

[571] Institute for Noetic Sciences

[572] HuffPost - Noetic science defined

[573] rationalwiki.org - Noetic science

[574] ncbi.nlm.gov - Unified Consciousness

[575] HuffPost - Be Supercoherent — Tune Into Your Consciousness!

[576] elephantjournal.com - The heart is the center of consciousness

[577] YouTube - Metronomes synchronizing / entraining - Coherence

[578] quantumactivist.com - Amit Goswami

[579] YouTube - Richard Brown - John Searle (2012) - Consciousness and Causality

[580] YouTube - Coast to Coast AM - Mel Schwartz - Consciousness and Psychotherapy - Interview starts @ 1:17:00

[581] YouTube - Peter Russell (2012) - Consciosiness is no-thing - Peter Russell and Eckhart Tolle

[582] HuffPost - The Case for Gnosticism, Part 6: A Gnostic Viewpoint on "Alien Abductions"

[583] experiencer.org - Close Encounters and Consciousness

[584] telegraph.co.uk - The science of Close Encounters: could we use music to talk to aliens? - Video from Close Encounters of the Third Kind

[585] YouTube - Movieclips - ET: The Extraterrestrial (1982) - "I'll be right here."

[586] heartmeditators.com - Steven Greer Tutorial - How to make ET contact

[587] experiencer.org - Toward an integration of the contact modalities