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Science & Religion merge to help answer the question: Are we alone in the universe?

Warning! Key Terms

[1] Wikipedia - Coherence

[2] Wikipedia - Confirmation Bias

[3] Wikipedia - Consciousness

[4] Wikipedia - Convergent Validity

[5] Wikipedia - Gaslighting

[6] Wikipedia - Illusion

[7] Wikipedia - Limited Hangout

[8] Wikipedia - Occam's Razor

[9] Wikipedia - Paradigm Shift

[10] Wikipedia - Pareidolia

[11] Wikipedia - Predictive Coding

[12] Wikipedia - Pseudoscience

Cosmic Perspective

[13] Hayden Planetarium (4/2/07) Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Cosmic Perspective

[14] JPL/NASA - PDS Imaging Atlas - 2001 mars odyssey(2585900), cassini(849551), chandrayaan-1(21645), clementine(1996197), galileo(20123), lcross(5308), lunar reconnaissance orbiter(4116047), magellan(72818), mars exploration rover(6856583), mars global surveyor(243227), mars pathfinder(17899), mars reconnaissance orbiter(1618021), mars science laboratory(9186574), messenger(1309800), new horizons(15179), phoenix(256433), viking lander(6585), viking orbiter(61693), voyager(86918)

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

[16] YouTube - Quantum Physics and Consciousness (2014) - Michio Kaku - "Cosmic Consciousness"

[17] YouTube - Christopher Tacon (11/24/17) - The Minor Planet Center, JPL, Wolfram Alpha - The Known Solar System

Hubble Space Telescope (HST)

[18] spacetelescope.org - Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Ultra Deep Fields (1994, 2004), Infrared (2009) and eXtreme Deep Field (2012)

[19] NASA (2008) - HST Images Sombrero Galaxy

[20] photographytalk.com (2017) - These Hubble space telescope photos will absolutely boggle your mind

[21] skyandtelescope.com (11/29/17) - A Deeper View of Hubble’s Ultra Deep Field

[22] theatlantic.com (12/1/17) - 2017 Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar

Religious Perspective

[23] vaticanobservatory.va - Vatican Observatory Home Page

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

[25] vofoundation.org - Vatican Observatory Foundation Blog - Image Gallery - Color

[26] lbto.org - Large Binocular Telescope Observatory - Color, infrared

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

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

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

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

[31] google.com - space.com (2014) - Is Alien Life Out There? Vatican Observatory Co-Hosts Science Conference in Arizona

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

[33] express.co.uk (10/31/17) - 'GOD MADE ALIENS' Shock theory that UFOs are sent by 'our creator'

[34] google.com - nytimes.com (12/22/17) - Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican Observatory

Physics Perspective

Gravitational Waves

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

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

[37] phys.org (2017) - Hints of extra dimensions in gravitational waves?

[38] nobelprize.org (10/3/17) - Press Release: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017

[39] bbc.com (10/16/17) - Einstein’s waves detected in star smash

[40] JPL/NASA (10/16/17) - Spitzer Observes Neutron Star Collision

[41] phys.org (10/16/17) - Neutron star smashup seen for first time, 'transforms' understanding of Universe

[42] space.com (11/17/17) - Gravitational-Wave Detector Catches Lightest Black Hole Smashup Yet

Quantum Physics Perspective

[43] Wikipedia - Quantum Mind

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

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

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

[47] scientificamerican.com (2014) - Is Consciousness Universal?

[48] The Atlantic (2016) - Can Quantum Physics Explain Consciousness?

[49] NBC News (6/16/17) - Is the Universe Conscious?

[50] BBC (2/15/17) - The strange link between the human mind and quantum physics

[51] Washington Post (6/15/17) - Quantum Entanglement - Science's 'spookiest' phenomenon achieved in space

Astrobiological Perspective

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

[53] NASA (2006) - Follow the Water

[54] Wikipedia.org - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

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

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

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

[58] YouTube - Discovery Magazine (2014) - Exoplanet Explosion - Google Hangout

[59] HuffPost (2014) - Lee Speigel - Extraterrestrial Life Exists, Scientist Chandra Wickramasinghe Claims

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

[61] usnews.com (9/28/15) - Life on Mars? NASA Says It's a Possibility

[62] Air&Space Magazine (2016) - The Odds That We’re the Only Advanced Species in the Galaxy Are One in 60 Billion

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

[64] sciencemag.org (8/16/17) - Water ice found near Mars’s equator could entice colonists and life-seekers

[65] phys.org (9/19/17) - The cosmic water trail uncovered by Herschel - Video

[66] Google.com - aeon.co (9/19/17) - To find aliens, we must think of life as we don’t know it

[67] NASA (10/19/17) - New NASA Study Improves Search for Habitable Worlds

[68] phys.org (10/20/17) - New NASA study improves search for habitable worlds

[69] eso.org (10/2/17) - ALMA and Rosetta Detect Freon-40 in Space

[70] nypost.com (10/31/17) - 20 Earth-like planets found ‘hiding in plain sight’

[71] arxiv.org (11/1/17) - The mysterious 6565Å absorption feature of the Galactic halo

[72] phys.org (11/1/17) - Aliens may be more like us than we think

[73] NASA (11/2/17) - Atmospheric Beacons Guide NASA Scientists in Search for Life

[74] astronomy.com (11/21/17) - Did life hitchhike through the Solar System?

[75] space.com (11/21/17) - Space Dust Could Help Life Jump from Planet to Planet

[76] astrobiology.net (11/23/17) - Salty Antarctic pond could be a replica of Mars’ water

[77] ras.org.uk (11/28/17) - Traces of life on nearest exoplanets may be hidden in equatorial trap

[78] google.com - nationalgeographic.com (11/28/17) - Bacteria on Space Station Likely From Germy Humans, Not Aliens

[79] phys.org (12/1/17) - Hydrothermal vent experiments bring Enceladus to Earth

[80] engadget.com (12/4/17) - Life may be easier to find on planets outside the ‘habitable zone’

[81] google.com - nbcnews.com (12/10/17) - New discovery could change the way we look for alien life

[82] phys.org (12/11/17) - Astrobiologist's visionary model builds on the legacy of Carl Sagan's explanation for the 'faint young Sun paradox'

[83] astrobiology.com (12/12/17) - Life's Building Blocks Observed in Spacelike Environment - Did life originate in space?

[84] google.com - futurism.com (12/17/17) - Scientists Find New Evidence That Life Could Have Begun In Space

[85] NASA (12/18/17) - Genes in space-3 Successfully Identifies Unknown Microbes in Space

[86] google.com - slate.com (12/21/17) - NASA Is Pivoting to Astrobiology

[87] sciencedaily.com (12/29/17) - Genes in Space-3 successfully identifies unknown microbes in space

Panspermia Theory

[88] Panspermia-Theory.com - Lithospheric/Ballistic and Directed

[89] panspermia.org - Introduction: More Than Panspermia

[90] northwestern.edu (2008) - Origin of life: The Panspermia Theory

[91] scientificamerican.com (2013) - The Origins of Directed Panspermia

[92] dailymail.co.uk (2015) - Are we all ALIENS? Support grows for the panspermia theory that claims life on Earth may have arrived here from outer space

[93] HuffPost (2015) - Lee Speigel - UK Scientists: Aliens May Have Sent Space Seeds To Create Life On Earth

[94] astrobiology.nasa.gov (2017) - In Search of Panspermia

Psychosocial Perspective

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

[96] smithsonianmag.com (2010) - 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?

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

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

[99] Google.com - weforum.org (2017) - There's a compelling reason scientists think we've never found aliens

[100] Google.com - Newsweek (2017) - The Fermi Paradox: Why haven't we found aliens

[101] engadget.com (10/5/17) - ISS crew’s 360-degree video is the closest you’ll get to space

[102] NASA (7/20/17) - NASA Invites You to Become a Citizen Scientist During US Total Solar Eclipse

[103] nytimes.com (9/27/17) - 215 Million Americans Watched the Solar Eclipse, Study Finds

[104] washingtonpost.com (12/4/17) - How will humanity react to alien life? Psychologists have some predictions

[105] dailymail.co.uk (12/7/17) - Half of humans believe in aliens and want to make contact, despite warnings it could WIPE OUT mankind - video

Ocean Worlds

[106] NASA (4/7/15) - The Solar System and Beyond is Awash in Water

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

[108] ScienceAlert (2016) - These Ocean Worlds Reveal Just How Little Water We Have Here on Earth

[109] NASA (4/24/17) - Webb telescope will study our solar system's ocean worlds

[110] Scientific American (10/4/17) - Overlooked Ocean Worlds Fill the Outer Solar System

[111] sciencemag.org (10/19/17) - Why haven’t we had alien contact? Blame icy ocean worlds

[112] NASA (11/30/17) - An Orbital Dance May Help Preserve Oceans on Icy Worlds

Ceres

[113] JPL/NASA (2005) - Ceres by Hubble Space Telescope (HST) - Observations recorded in December 2003 and January 2004

[114] NASA (9/27/07) - Dawn Spacecraft Launches

[115] Dawn/JPL/NASA - Dawn Mission Overview

[116] Dawn/JPL/NASA (2011-2012) - Vesta Image Gallery

[117] esa.int (2014) - Herschel detects water vapor around dwarf planet Ceres

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

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

[120] JPL/NASA (4/13/15) - Dawn's First Color Map of Ceres

[121] planetarynames.wsgs.gov - Ceres Nomenclature

[122] JPL/NASA (6/29/15) - Dawn Survey Orbit Image 16

[123] mysteriousuniverse.org - After Odd (6/30/15) Dawn Shutdown, NASA Has New Take on Ceres Lights

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[131] National Geographic - The Dwarf Planet Previously Known as an Ocean World

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

[133] JPL/NASA - Occator Crater and carbonates

[134] NASA - Age of Occator Crater bright spots

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

[136] JPL/NASA - Flight Over Occator Crater

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

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

[139] Scientific American - Possible subsurface ocean

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

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

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

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

[144] eos.org - New Findings Suggest Dwarf Planet Ceres Is Geologically Active

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

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

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

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

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

[150] sciencemag.org - Cryovolcanism on Ceres

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

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

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

[154] JPL/NASA - Oxo Crater

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

[156] JPL/NASA - Ceres color map

[157] JPL/NASA - Ceres in color

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

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

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

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

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

[163] JPL/NASA - High Resolution Ceres View

[164] planetary.org - Dawn Journal: 10 Years in Space

[165] popularmechanics.com (10/20/17) - Dawn Gets One Last, Close Look at Ceres - NASA has decided the spacecraft's final mission will be to get closer to the dwarf planet than ever before

[166] newscientist.com (10/25/17) - Dawn spacecraft approved to spend another year studying Ceres

[167] JPL/NASA (10/26/17) - Clues to Ceres' Internal Structure

[168] JPL/NASA (10/26/17) - Dawn Finds Possible Ancient Ocean Remnants at Ceres

[169] JPL/NASA (12/1/17) - Duginavi and Oxo

[170] JPL/NASA (12/12/17) - Bright Areas on Ceres Suggest Geologic Activity

[171] JPL/NASA (12/12/17) - Occator Perspective View

[172] JPL/NASA (12/12/17) - Map of Ceres' Bright Spots

[173] spacenews.com (12/14/17) - Dawn to fly closer to Ceres than ever in mission’s final phase

Jupiter

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

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

[176] NASA - Galileo - Jupiter timeline

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

[178] NASA (2013) - Distribution of Water in Jupiter's Stratosphere

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

[180] spaceplace.nasa.gov (2016) - What is a barycenter?

[181] NASA (7/5/16) - NASA’s Juno Spacecraft in Orbit Around Mighty Jupiter

[182] NASA (9/2/16) - Jupiter’s North Pole Unlike Anything Encountered in Solar System

[183] britastro.org (9/11/16) - JunoCam at perijove-1: Images of the poles

[184] planetary.org (12/11/16) - Jupiter's south pole from Juno

[185] JPL/NASA (2/2/17) - Jovian ‘Antarctica’

[186] JPL/NASA (2/17/17) - Jovian Stormy Weather

[187] JPL/NASA (5/5/17) - Approaching Jupiter

[188] JPL/NASA (5/25/17)- Southern Storms

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

[190] JPL/NASA (9/6/17) - Jupiter's Auroras Present a Powerful Mystery

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

[192] JPL/NASA - Io - Closeup

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

[194] JPL/NASA - Io - Pele Plume

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

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

[197] JPL/NASA - Io - Southern Hemisphere

[198] JPL/NASA - Io - South Pole

[199] lbtonews.blogspot.com - Waves of lava viewed on Io’s largest volcano

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

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

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

[203] JPL/NASA - Europa - Clay Prints

[204] JPL/NASA - Europa Cracks and Ridges

[205] JPL/NASA - Ganymede Color Global

[206] NASA - APOD - Ganymede Mosaic

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

[208] JPL/NASA - Global Map of Ganymede

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

[210] JPL/NASA - Ganymede

[211] JPL/NASA - Ganymede Varied Terrain

[212] JPL/NASA - Caldera on Ganymede

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

[214] JPL/NASA (5/1/14) - Ganymede - Artist's rendering - Possible subsurface ocean layers

[215] NASA (2015) - NASA’s Hubble Observations Suggest Underground Ocean on Jupiter’s Largest Moon

[216] nationalgeographic.com (3/12/15) - Auroras reveal hidden ocean on Jupiter’s moon Ganymede

[217] JPL/NASA - Global Callisto in Color

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

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

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

[221] JPL/NASA - Callisto Basin

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

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

[224] JPL/NASA - Callisto Mosaic - Color

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

[226] phys.org (6/30/16) - How much water is inside Jupiter? Juno spacecraft is about to find out

[227] missionjuno.swri.edu - Image processing gallery

[228] nytimes.com (5/25/17) - NASA’s Jupiter Mission Reveals the ‘Brand-New and Unexpected’

[229] space.com (5/26/17) - Jupiter may have a huge, 'fuzzy' core

[230] YouTube - Space And Intelligence (6/4/17) - NASA’s Juno Spacecraft just shattered what we knew about Jupiter

[231] YouTube - Astrum (6/19/17) - Highlights from the Juno Mission - Includes polar images and aurora

[232] NASA (9/20/17) - missionjuno.swri.edu - Perijove 08 - Same as YouTube video

[233] YouTube - Sean Duran (9/20/17) - Jupiter Juno Perijove 08

[234] JPL/NASA (9/21/17) - Soaring Over Jupiter

[235] JPL/NASA (9/28/17) - 95 Minutes Over Jupiter

[236] scientificamerican.com (10/19/17) - Jupiter's Stormy Winds Churn Deep into the Planet

[237] theverge.com (10/30/17) - Rare glimpse of two of Jupiter’s auroras reveal they're dancing to different beats

[238] space.com (11/3/17) - Oceans on Jupiter? Gas Giants Might Start Out As 'Steam Worlds'

[239] sott.net (11/7/17) - NASA’s $1 Billion Jupiter Probe Just Sent Back Stunning New Photos Of Jupiter

[240] newsweek.com (11/8/17) - NASA releases treasure trove of incredible new images of Jupiter from its Juno mission

[241] JPL/NASA (11/9/17) - Jupiter's Stunning Southern Hemisphere

[242] earthsky.org (11/10/17) - Wow! Juno’s 8th science flyby of Jupiter

[243] theatlantic.com (11/17/17) - The Photoshoppers Behind Dreamy Jupiter Photos

[244] dailygalaxy.com (11/25/17) - “Jupiter’s secret” our solar system’s largest ocean world buried deep within its largest moon

[245] brown.edu (11/29/17) - Research bolsters possibility of plate tectonics on Europa

[246] JPL/NASA (11/30/17) - Jupiter Blues

[247] gizmodo.com (12/1/17) - This surreal shot of Jupiter’s clouds is exactly what we need right now

[248] JPL/NASA (12/11/17) - The Great Red Spot Plunge (animation)

[249] JPL/NASA (12/11/17) - Great Red Spot Rotation (animation)

[250] JPL/NASA (12/11/17) - New Radiation Zones on Jupiter

[251] NASA (12/18/17) - NASA Solves How a Jupiter Jet Stream Shifts into Reverse

[252] photographytalk.com (12/19/17) - NASA’s latest photos of Jupiter look like watercolor paintings

Saturn

[253] NASA (10/15/97) - Cassini Spacecraft Launches

[254] Flickr.com - Ian Regan - Cassini's 'Last Dance' — A Final Portrait of Saturn

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

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

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

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

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

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

[261] JPL/NASA - Pan Revealed

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

[263] JPL/NASA - Pandora Up Close

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

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

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

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

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

[269] JPL/NASA - Moons - Color maps

[270] JPL/NASA - Mimas global color maps

[271] JPL/NASA - Mimas global color map

[272] JPL/NASA - Mimas' Mountain

[273] JPL/NASA - Enceladus global color maps

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

[275] JPL/NASA - Enceladus - Animation

[276] JPL/NASA - Enceladus south polar plumes

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

[278] ESA - Enceladus South Pole heat

[279] JPL/NASA - Enceladus color map

[280] JPL/NASA - Enceladus South Pole closeup

[281] JPL/NASA - Enceladus closeup

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

[283] JPL/NASA - Enceladus subsurface rendering

[284] JPL/NASA - Enceladus plumes closeup

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

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

[287] JPL/NASA - Atmosphere on Enceladus

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

[289] JPL/NASA - Mimas and Tethys infrared

[290] JPL/NASA - Tethys global color maps

[291] JPL/NASA - Tethys color map

[292] JPL/NASA - Tethys red stripes

[293] JPL/NASA - Dione global color maps

[294] JPL/NASA - Dione color map

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

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

[297] JPL/NASA - Chasms on Dione

[298] JPL/NASA - Dione closeup

[299] JPL/NASA - Dione more closeup

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

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

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

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

[304] ESA - Graphic of final trajectory past Titan

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

[306] JPL/NASA - Titan organic compounds

[307] JPL/NASA - Titan summer clouds

[308] JPL/NASA - Titan atmosphere colors

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

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

[311] JPL/NASA - Cassini Completes Final -- and Fateful -- Titan Flyby

[312] JPL/NASA - Enlarged photo

[313] YouTube - Astrum - Titan

[314] NASA - Hyperion - Overview

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

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

[317] NASA - Hyperion's Kaleidescope of Colors

[318] NASA - Farewell to Hyperion

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

[320] NASA - Iapetus - Overview - Color

[321] JPL/NASA - Iapetus color map

[322] JPL/NASA - Iapetus closeup

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

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

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

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

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

[328] YouTube - Astrum - Saturn

[329] YouTube - NASA Goddard - Cassini infrared Saturn

[330] YouTube - ESA - Cassini Diving Into History

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

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

[333] New York Times - 100 images from Cassini

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

[335] JPL/NASA - Impact location - Infrared

[336] JPL/NASA - Goodbye to the Dark Side

[337] Scientific American (6/28/16) - Excitement builds for the possibility of life on Enceladus

[338] BBC (9/13/17) - Cassini's epic journey to the ringed planet, told by the people who helped make it happen

[339] scientificamerican.com (11/7/17) - A Porous Core May Heat the Ocean of Enceladus

[340] sciencealert.com (11/7/17) - Alien Life Could Thrive in Enceladus' Hidden Oceans Thanks to an Epic Invisible Force

[341] sciencenews.org (12/8/17) - Most complete map of Titan reveals connected seas and cookie-cutter lakes

[342] newsweek.com (12/20/17) - Alien life may thrive on Saturn’s Moon Enceladus, where Christmas is always white

Uranus

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

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

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

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

[347] JPL/NASA - Voyager 2 - Uranus' Atmosphere

[348] JPL/NASA - Uranus Moons

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

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

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

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

[353] JPL/NASA - Umbriel at Closest Approach

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

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

[356] YouTube - Astrum - Uranus

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

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

[359] inverse.com (12/18/17) - We Finally Know How Uranus Got Its Moons

Neptune

[360] JPL/NASA - Voyager 2 - Neptune

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

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

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

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

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

[366] JPL/NASA - Triton - Color

[367] JPL/NASA - Triton - Color map

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

[369] JPL/NASA - Flight Over Triton

[370] JPL/NASA - Triton cantaloupe terrain

[371] JPL/NASA - Triton volcanic plain

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

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

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

[375] JPL/NASA - 1989N1

[376] JPL/NASA - Nereid

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

[378] YouTube - Astrum - Neptune

[379] google.com - scienceblogs.com (2009) - The Closest Kuiper Belt Object (Triton)

[380] Google.com - ifindviral.com (2017) - Mysterious Neptune and why we need to put an orbiter around it

Pluto

[381] NASA (6/30/15) - New Horizons Update: Methane Detected; New Images of Pluto and Charon; Sunrise/Sunset Observations

[382] NASA (7/3/15) - Pluto the other red planet

[383] NASA (7/10/15) - Pluto's orientation with the equator

[384] NASA (7/13/15) - How big is Pluto? New Horizons Settles Decades-Long Debate

[385] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA (7/13/15) - Pluto - Color

[386] JPL/NASA (7/14/15) - Pluto and Charon Shine in False Color

[387] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - JPL/NASA (7/14/15) - Charon

[388] NASA (7/15/17) - Views of Pluto through the years

[389] NASA (7/21/15) - NASA Views Complex World: New Horizons Pluto Science Update Set for July 24

[390] gizmodo.com (7/23/15) - Pluto/Charon binary system with four moons

[391] JPL/NASA (8/12/15) - Pluto's Colorful Composition

[392] NASA - APOD (9/25/15) - Pluto’s Snakeskin Terrain - Color

[393] JPL/NASA (10/23/15) - Family Portrait of Pluto's Moons

[394] JPL/NASA (11/9/15) - Ice volcanoes on Pluto? (Wright Mons)

[395] NASA (1/7/16) - ‘X’ Marks a Curious Corner on Pluto’s Icy Plains

[396] JHUAPL - Pluto’s badlands closeup

[397] Space.com (1/29/16) - Pluto's Surface Has a Surprising Amount of Water Ice (Photo)

[398] NASA (3/17/16) - Haze layers above Pluto

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

[400] NASA - Pluto Wright Mons - Color

[401] NASA (4/7/16) - Icy ‘spider’ on Pluto - Color

[402] NASA - Floating Hills on Sputnik Planum

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

[404] JPL/NASA - The Frozen Canyons of Pluto's North Pole - Color

[405] NASA - The dark side of Pluto

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

[407] google.com - slate.com (3/9/16) - Does Pluto Have Clouds? Well …

[408] NASA (10/18/16) - Possible Clouds on Pluto, Next Target is Reddish

[409] JPL/NASA - Pluto’s blue sky

[410] Brown U. - Futurity.org - Team estimates size of Pluto’s hidden ocean

[411] The Guardian - Pluto's icy surface may conceal a vast ocean, say researchers

[412] New York Times - A Heavy Heart May Have Rolled Pluto Over

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

[414] google.com - bgr.com (12/4/17) - NASA raises possibility of life on Pluto, says the dwarf planet may be hiding a vast ocean

Sun

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

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

[417] NASA - APOD - The Crown of the Sun (3/29/06 eclipse over Turkey)

[418] NASA - Coronal Crown

[419] NASA (8/21/17) - ISS During 8/21/17 Eclipse

[420] Wikipedia - Sun as Nuclear Fusion Reaction

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

[422] NASA - Introduction to the Electromagnetic Spectrum

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

[424] NASA (11/1/17) - From hot (surface) to hottest (upper atmosphere)

[425] JPL/NASA (11/8/17) - Rare Encircling Filament

Space Weather

[426] - nationalgeographic.com (2011) - What If the Biggest Solar Storm on Record Happened Today?

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

[428] YouTube - NASA Goddard (2013) - Fiery looping rain on the sun

[429] YouTube - NASA Goddard (2013) - Three Years of Sun in Three Minutes

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

[431] YouTube - Red Ice TV (2014) - Red Ice Radio - Kungpop U-Yen - Space Weather Induced Natural Disasters

[432] YouTube - Red Ice TV (2014) - Red Ice Radio - Ben Davidson (Suspicious0bservers) - Space Weather and the Next Mini Ice Age

[433] onlinelibrary.wiley.com (2017) - Long term Geomagnetically Induced Current Observations from New Zealand: Peak Current Estimates for Extreme Geomagnetic Storms

[434] YouTube - suspicious0bservers (9/28/17) - Space weather and human health

[435] phys.org (11/16/17) - NASA detects solar flare pulses at Sun and Earth

[436] YouTube - NASA Goddard (11/16/17) - How solar flares affect Earth

[437] google.com - phys.org (12/18/17) - The missing link between exploding stars, clouds, and climate on Earth

Electric Universe Theory

[438] Electric Universe Theory

[439] NASA - Magnetic Sun

[440] NASA - Earth's Magnetic Field

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

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

[443] astrosurf.com - Oort Cloud Illustration

[444] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - The vacuum catastrophe

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

[446] NASA (2012) - Hidden Portals in Earth's Electromagnetic Field - Science @ NASA Video

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

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

[449] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - Dark Matter is Dead / The Missing Matter

[450] nasa.gov (10/18/17) - Solar eruptions could electrify martian moons - Video

[451] nature.com (11/8/17) - Dark-matter hunt fails to find the elusive particles

[452] mit.edu (12/1/17) - Study sheds light on turbulence in astrophysical plasmas

[453] google.com (12/8/17) - New manifestation of magnetic monopoles discovered

[454] cosmosmagazine.com (12/15/17) - Non-magnetic dwarfs turn out to be magnetic

[455] cfa.harvard.edu (12/20/17) - Cosmic filament probes our galaxy's giant black hole

Starwater Theory

[456] suspicious0bservers.org (2015) - Starwater Theory

[457] wired.com (2010) - Hot Star Water

[458] nationalgeographic.com (2011) - Star Found Shooting Water "Bullets"

[459] scientificamerican.com (9/26/14) - Earth has water older than the sun

[460] haaretz.com (2015) - Dwarf Star With Oxygen Bolsters Theory That Earth Got Its Water From Outer Space

Inner Terrestrial Planets

[461] space.com - Terrestrial Planets

[462] psu.edu - The Inner Rocky Planets

Mercury

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

[464] messenger.quickmap.io - Map of Mercury from MESSENGER

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

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

[467] NASA - What is planet Mercury?

[468] NASA (1/22/08) MESSENGER - Mercury - Color

[469] JPL/NASA (7/15/08) - Caloris Basin - in Color!

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

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

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

[473] NASA - Mercury water ice

[474] NASA - Mercury's Southern Hemisphere

[475] NASA (9/26/16) -The incredible shrinking Mercury is active after all

[476] NASA (9/26/16) - Tectonically active planet Mercury

[477] YouTube - Astrum - Mercury

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

[479] NASA - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury’s Thin Atmosphere

[480] tandfonline.com - Geology of the Victoria quadrangle (H02), Mercury

Venus

[481] NASA - Venus may have been habitable

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

[483] slate.com - Akatzuki images and data

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

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

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

[487] drewexmachina.com (2017) - Venera 4: Probing the Atmosphere of Venus

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

Earth

[489] NASA (7/20/15) - Epic Earth Image

[490] ISRO - MOM - Earth - Colour

[491] NASA (12/5/11) Earth's Magnetic Field

[492] National Geographic - Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents

[493] Space.com - (8/20/14) Sea plankton found on ISS, Russians claim

[494] livescience.com (8/20/14) - Life in Antarctica Lake under Ice

[495] Washington Post (7/14/17) - These animals can survive until the end of the Earth, astrophysicists say

[496] BBC (9/8/17) - Species May Thrive in Antarctica Lakes

[497] NASA (11/7/17) - Hot News from the Antarctic Underground

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

[499] Wikipedia - Artemia - Brine shrimp

[500] TASS.com (11/27/17) - Scientists find living bacteria from outer space on ISS satellite’s surface

[501] slate.com (11/28/17) - Did Russians Find Alien Life Clinging to the International Space Station? Almost certainly not.

[502] livescience.com (12/1/17) - Discovery: Why Strange, Chalky Swirls Cover the Southern Ocean (analog to Jupiter swirls)

[503] medium.com (12/5/17) - Cyanobacteria: The first seed of space colonization

[504] earthsky.org (12/5/17) - Are alien microbes hitching a ride on the International Space Station?

[505] google.com - phys.org (12/6/17) - Living on thin air—microbe mystery solved

[506] google.com - HuffPost.com (12/8/17) - Scientists Discover (99mil yo) Feathered Dinosaur Tail Trapped in Amber

[507] nytimes.com (12/11/17) - New Pacific Island Could Resemble Ancient Martian Volcanoes

[508] novinite.com (12/14/17) - Scientists Found Microorganisms in Antarctica that were Thought to be Unable to Live on Earth

[509] google.com - Newsweek.com (12/19/17) - Earth’s oldest fossil raises hope of finding life on other planets

[510] NASA (12/20/17) - Hello From Above

[511] astronomy.com (12/21/17) - Oldest fossils ever found suggest life in the universe is common

Moon

[512] USRA.edu - Moon closeup

[513] nasa.gov - Lunar Missions including ISRO‘s Chandrayaan-1

[514] google.com - India Times (3/12/17) - NASA Rediscovers India’s Lost Chandrayaan-1. Here Is All You Should Know About India’s Lunar Probe

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

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

[517] google.com - Popular Mechanics - The Moon Had a Thick Atmosphere Billions of Years Ago, NASA Study Finds

[518] JPL/NASA (6/15/16) - Small Asteroid Is Earth's Constant Companion

[519] japantimes.co.jp (10/18/17) - Japan’s lunar orbiter discovers moon cave potentially suitable for use as shelter

[520] NASA (12/8/17) - Retrospective: Moon

[521] japantimes.co.jp (12/12/17) - Japan moves ahead with plans to join U.S.-led project to build space station orbiting moon

[522] google.com - reddit.com (12/13/17) - What boggles my mind is the potential size of the Lunar Lava Tubes- especially when you look at Apollo 15's Hadley Rille photos and realize that giant canyon is a collapsed lava tube

[523] Newsweek.com (12/16/17) - Life on the Moon: NASA technologist describes our future lunar colony

[524] google.com - Newsweek.com (12/25/17) - August solar eclipse created ‘bow waves’ in Earth’s atmosphere

Mars

[525] ESA (2005) - Unamed (Louth) Crater - Colour

[526] arrived.org (2017) - Observations of a new stabilising effect for polar water ice (Louth Crater) on Mars

[527] JPL/NASA (9/5/06) - Mars at Ls 107°: Tharsis

[528] msss.com (11/7/06) - MGS Mars Orbiter Camera: 10 Years In Space

[529] JPL/NASA (11/13/06) - Mars at Ls 137°

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

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

[532] smithsonianmag.com (2011) - Mars Day

[533] UAHiRise - Catalogue of color images

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

[535] NASA - MAVEN spacecraft returns first Mars observations

[536] Flickr.com - 2di7 & titanio44 - Mars by ESA Rosetta (2007) - OSIRIS NAC

[537] Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) - Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) - First closeup color image

[538] ISRO - Full disk image from colour camera

[539] ISRO - Mars - Atmosphere

[540] ISRO - Pictures from Mars Colour Camera (MCC) onboard India’s Mars Orbiter Spacecraft

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

[542] ESA - Phobos

[543] NASA - MRO - Phobos - Color

[544] wordpress.com - Phobos 2 Mystery

[545] NASA - Deimos - Color

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

[547] ESA - New evidence for a warmer and wetter early Mars

[548] NASA - Close Comet Flyby Threw Mars' Magnetic Field Into Chaos

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

[550] UAHiRise - Frosty Gullies on the Northern Plains

[551] NASA - Meteorite impact reveals subsurface ice

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

[553] UAHirise - Dark streaks down crater wall

[554] UAHiRise - Dark streaks down crater wall

[555] JPL/NASA - Dark streaks down hillside

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

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

[558] UAHirise - Icy Crater Monitoring - Color

[559] UAHirise - Icy Crater Monitoring - Color

[560] JPL/NASA - Northern Ice Cap of Mars - Color

[561] NASA - North polar layers of Mars

[562] UAHirise - North Polar Intracrater Dunes

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

[564] NASA - South polar cap

[565] NASA - South polar texture

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

[567] JPL/NASA - South polar terrain

[568] UAHirise - South Polar Cryptic Terrain

[569] UAHirise - Retreating Cap Edge - Color

[570] UAHirise - Retreating Cap Edge

[571] NASA - South polar ice deep and wide

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

[573] marsanomalyresearch.com - NASA/JPL/MSSS - South Polar Anomaly / The Mars Anomalous Ring

[574] JPL/NASA/MRO - PDS Imaging Atlas - South polar anomaly

[575] JPL/NASA/MRO - PDS Imaging Atlas - South polar anomaly

[576] JPL/NASA/MRO - PDS Imaging Atlas - South polar anomaly

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

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

[579] UAHirise - Polar Erg Margin - Color

[580] JPL/NASA - Martian "spiders"

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

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

[583] UAHirise - Odd Distribution of Spiders

[584] UAHirise - Giant Spiders

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

[586] JPL/NASA - A South Polar Pit or an Impact Crater?

[587] JPL/NASA/MRO - PDS Imaging Atlas - Context image for the preceding image

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

[589] JPL/NASA (10/16/06) - Diversity in Mawrth Region

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

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

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

[593] NASA - Subsurface water

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

[595] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover sol 711

[596] HiRise - Ring and cone structures

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

[598] JPL/NASA - Glowing gullies

[599] UAHirise - Vastitas Borealis Periglacial Terrain - Color

[600] UAHirise - Terrain in Vastitas Borealis - Color

[601] UAHirise - Terrain in Vastitas Borealis - Color

[602] NASA - Colorful Bedrock Exposed in a Landslide Scarp

[603] ESA - Gusev Crater - Colour

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

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

[606] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - UAP

[607] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - UAP

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

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

[610] JPL/NASA (2004) - Opportunity rover - Microscopic image anomaly

[611] YouTube - Open Minds Production (2014) - Former NASA scientist claims conspiracy about Mars photo (see above)

[612] 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"

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

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

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

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

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

[618] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

[619] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

[620] JPL/NASA - Curiosity rover - Meteorite

[621] JPL/NASA - Anomalous formation

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

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

[624] YouTube - Astrum - Mars

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

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

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

[628] JPL/NASA (9/28/17) - A Fresh Look at Older Data Yields a Surprise (water) Near the Martian Equator

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

[630] JPL/NASA - Investigating Mars: Coprates Chasma

[631] cosmosmagazine.com - Water found near Martian equator

[632] UAHiRise.org - Possible Phyllosilicate-Rich Terrain in Medusae Fossae Formation

[633] UAHirise.org - Crater Within Crater Near Medusae Fossae

[634] UAHiRise.org - Crater in Medusae Fossae Formation Near Nicholson Crater in Lucas Planum

[635] UAHiRise.org - Medusae Fossae Formation

[636] latimes.com (10/2/17) - Explosive bursts of methane helped ancient Mars keep liquid water flowing, study finds

[637] NASA - Mars Study Yields Clues to Possible Cradle of Life

[638] JPL/NASA - Decoding a Dark Splotch

[639] uaHiRise - Dark Materials on Block in Olympus Mons Aureole

[640] hirise-pds.lpl.arizona.edu - Context image

[641] universetoday.com (10/12/17) - Ancient hydrothermal vents found on Mars, could have been a cradle for life

[642] esa.int (10/16/17) - Clouds Over Lava Flows on Mars

[643] esa.int (10/17/17) - Webcam on Mars Express surveys high altitude clouds

[644] sciencealert.com (10/22/17) - NASA Just Discovered a Huge, Twisted Magnetic Tail Hidden Behind Mars

[645] JPL/NASA (10/23/17) - Defrosting Dunes within Chasma Boreale

[646] phys.org (11/1/17) - Martian ridge brings out rover's color talents

[647] JPL/NASA (11/6/17) - Investigating Mars: Pavonis Mons

[648] JPL/NASA (11/7/17) - Investigating Mars: Pavonis Mons

[649] astronomy.com (11/9/17) - Is there (frozen) life on Mars?

[650] JPL/NASA (11/20/17) - Seasonal Dark Streaks in Tivat Crater, Mars

[651] spaceflightinsider.com (11/28/17) - Study: Exploration of Special Regions needed to find alien life on Mars

[652] phys.org (12/6/17) - Clay minerals on Mars may have formed in primordial steam bath

[653] google.com - phys.org (12/8/17) - Mars atmosphere well protected from the solar wind

[654] americaspace.com (12/11/17) - Opportunity Rover Survives Worst Part of Another Martian Winter As It Continues Study of Ancient Gully

[655] cnet.com (12/15/17) - Epic Mars portrait turns the planet on its head

[656] cosmosmagazine.com (12/20/17) - Layers of the Martian landscape

[657] sciencedaily.com (12/20/17) - Mars: Not as dry as it seems

[658] scientificamerican.com (12/26/17) - To Find Life on Mars, Look Underground

[659] google.com - popularmechanics.com (12/27/17) - Martian Fossils Could Be Found Near Long-Buried Hydrothermal Vents

[660] Forbes.com (12/29/17) - NASA's Search For Transfats And Other Fatty Acids On Mars

Asteroids & Comets / Meteors & Meteorites

Asteroids

[661] YouTube - Astrum - Asteroids

[662] NASA (2/1/13) - Asteroid 2012 DA14 To Pass Very Close to the Earth on February 15, 2013

[663] NASA.gov (11/7/13) - NASA's Hubble Sees Asteroid Spouting Six Comet-Like Tails

[664] NASA (2015) - Haloween skies to include dead comet flyby

[665] JPL/NASA (2015) - Elongated Asteroid Will Safely Pass Earth on Christmas Eve

[666] JPL/NASA (2015) - Radar Images of a Christmas-Eve Asteroid: An Early Gift for Astronomers

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

[668] Hawaii.edu - Water, Carbonaceous Chondrites, and Earth

[669] NASA (6/15/16) - Captured asteroid

[670] JPL/NASA (6/5/17) - WISE - A Discovering Machine

[671] JPL/NASA (7/28/17) - Asteroid flyby animation

[672] stardate.org (10/12/17) - Protecting Earth - Double Asteroid Flyby 2024

[673] NASA (11/2/17) - Hubble Sees Nearby Asteroids Photobombing Distant Galaxies

[674] JPL/NASA (12/22/17) - Arecibo Observatory Radar Imagery of Phaethon Asteroid

[675] space.com (12/21/17) - The Halloween asteroid prepares to return in 2018

[676] google.com - news.sky.com (12/28/17) - 'Surprise' bus-sized asteroid skims past Earth at 21,000mph

Itokawa

[677] YouTube - djxatlanta (2010) - Rotation of Asteroid Itokawa

Eros

[678] JPL/NASA - Asteroid Eros (gallery)

[679] JPL/NASA - Asteroid Eros - The View from Low Orbit

Ida & Dactyl

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

4 Vesta

[681] JPL/NASA - 4 Vesta Dawn Multimedia Images

[682] JPL/NASA - 4 Vesta Dawn Science Image Gallery

[683] NASA (2013) - Full view of asteroid Vesta

[684] nationalgeographic.com (2014) - Asteroid Vesta has a colorful history

U1 / PANSTARRS / 1I / 1I/2017 U1 / 1I/'Oumuamua / 1I/2017 U1

[685] wikipedia.org - A/2017 U1

[686] minorplanetcenter.net (10/25/17) - COMET C/2017 U1 (PANSTARRS)

[687] skyandtelescope.com (10/25/17) - Astronomers Spot First-Known Interstellar “Comet”

[688] NASA (10/26/17) - Small Asteroid or Comet 'Visits' from Beyond the Solar System - Orbital animation

[689] scientificamerican.com (10/26/17) - Astronomers Spot First-Ever Space Rock from Another Star

[690] npr.org (10/26/17) - Scientists spot first alien rock in our solar system

[691] google.com - telegraph.co.uk (10/27/17) - Mystery space object may be first confirmed interstellar visitor - Image (10/18/17) by the Pan-STARRS telescope

[692] nature.com (10/31/17) - Astronomers race to learn from first interstellar asteroid ever seen

[693] skyandtelescope.com (11/10/17) - Update on ‘Oumuamua, Our First Interstellar Object - "Correct forms for referring to this object are therefore: 1I; 1I/2017 U1; 1I/'Oumuamua; and 1I/2017 U1”

[694] BBC (11/17/17) - Interstellar asteroid is given a name

[695] NASA (11/20/17) - Solar System’s First Interstellar Visitor Dazzles Scientists

[696] YouTube - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (11/20/17) - First Interstellar Asteroid Wows Scientists

[697] BBC (11/20/17) - Bizarre shape of interstellar asteroid

[698] ESO - Light curve of interstellar asteroid `Oumuamua

[699] eso.org (11/20/17) - Combined deep image of `Oumuamua from the VLT and other telescopes (annotated)

[700] google.com - reddit.com - andromeda321 (11/20/17) - “I will never say this lightly, but we are, swear to God, actually discussing with some seriousness right now what are the odds that this was actually a spaceship.“

[701] universetoday.com (11/22/17) - Project Lyra, a Mission to Chase Down that Interstellar Asteroid

[702] arstchnica.com (11/22/17) - Chasing ‘Oumuamua—unfortunately human technology isn’t up to the task

[703] scientificamerican.com (11/22/17) - Fly-By of Interstellar Asteroid Portends Quadrillion Trillion More in Galaxy

[704] dailystar.com (11/23/17) - Gigantic cigar-shaped asteroid in OUR solar system branded SPACESHIP by stunned astronomer

[705] blogs.discovermagazine.com (11/23/17) - That interstellar asteroid is pretty strange. Could it be...?

[706] wired.com (11/28/17) - The physics behind the strange interstellar asteroid ‘Oumuamua

[707] breakthrough initiatives.org (12/11/17) - Breakthrough lists to observe interstellar object ‘Oumuamua

[708] google.com - theatlantic.com (12/11/17) - Astronomers to Check Mysterious Interstellar Object for Signs of Technology

[709] scientificamerican.com (12/11/17) - Alien Probe or Galactic Driftwood? SETI Tunes In to 'Oumuamua

[710] bbc.com (12/12/17) - Interstellar asteroid checked for alien technology

[711] npr.org (12/12/17) - Astronomers Want To Know: Does This Interstellar Visitor Have A Message For Us?

[712] google.com - theatlantic.com (12/14/17) - Interstellar Object Shows No Signs of Alien Technology So Far

[713] qz.com (12/15/17) - Stephen Hawking’s search for extraterrestrial life came up short

[714] bbc.com (12/18/17) - Interstellar object may hold 'alien' water

[715] sciencenews.org (12/18/17) - Our first interstellar visitor may be a camouflaged comet

[716] skyandtelescope.com (12/19/17) - ‘Oumuamua Update: Red, Tumbling, and Silent

[717] google.com - Newsweek.com (12/21/17) - Panspermia: mysterious asteroid Oumuamua could be a galactic bus carrying life between solar systems

Comets

[718] NASA (2015) - 3000 Comets for SOHO - Time-lapse animation 1996-2009 - Karl Battams of the Naval Research Lab talks us through a visualization of the comets that SOHO has witnessedKreutz Comets (in red) are the fastest objects in the solar system, traveling 600km/sec or 0.2 light speed

[719] slate.com - Here’s What a Comet Looks Like When You’re Close Enough to Touch It

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

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

[722] YouTube - apvari (2011) - Comet Collides into the Sun

[723] NASA (2013) - Sundiving comet and CME - Video

[724] YouTube - suspicious0bservers - Kreutz Comet and CME

[725] YouTube - NASA Goddard (2013) - What is a sungrazing comet?

[726] - nationalgeographic.com (2014) - Captured Space Dust Is Probably From Beyond Our Solar System

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

[728] lpl.arizona.edu (2017) - It’s an Asteroid, It’s a Comet, It’s…well, Both for Now!

[729] Spacetelescope.org (2017) - Hubble ESA - Hubble discovers a unique type of object in the Solar System - Binary comets in the asteroid belt

[730] phys.org (10/26/17) - Citizen scientist spots comet tails streaking past distant star

[731] universetoday.com (12/1/17) - Here Comes Comet Heinze for the Holidays

C/2002 V1(NEAT)

[732] wikipedia.org - C/2002 V1 (NEAT)

169P/NEAT

[733] wikipedia.org - Comet 169P/NEAT

19P Borrelly

[734] wikipedia.org - Comet 19P/Borrelly

81P Wild

[735] NASA - Comet Wild 2 In Depth

[736] JPL/NASA - Stardust Mission HomePage

103P / Hartley

[737] wikipedia.org - Comet Hartley 2

C/2011 Lovejoy

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

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

[740] YouTube - Solar Ham (2011) - Comet Lovejoy (Perihelion) and CME Activity

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

Tempel 1

[742] NASA (2005-2006) - Tempel 1 - Deep Impact Images

[743] NASA - Deep Impact Mission HomePage

C/2014 E2 Jaques

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

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

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

C/2013 A1 Siding Spring

[747] NASA (2014) - Comet Siding Spring

[748] NASA (2016) - Close Comet Flyby (Siding Spring) Threw Mars’ Magnetic Field Into Chaos

45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková

[749] NASA - APOD (1/2/2017) - Comet 45P Returns

[750] wikipedia.org - 45P/Honda–Mrkos–Pajdušáková

[751] earthsky.org (2/12/2017) - Green Comet 45P: Photos and video

[752] NASA (11/21/17) - NASA Telescope Studies Quirky Comet 45P

2P/Encke

[753] space.com (2013) - ‘Old Faithful' Comet Encke Makes Appearance in November Night Sky

[754] wikipedia.org - 2P/Encke

[755] earthsky.org (2/27/17) - Catch Comet Encke this evening - Includes image without tail

96P/Machholz

[756] YouTube - suspicious0bservers (10/26/17) - Comet circling the sun - 96P / Machholz

[757] wikipedia.org - Comet 96P/Machholz

[758] spaceweather.com - Unusual comet dives toward the sun

[759] YouTube - suspicious0bservers (10/30/17) - The 2017 perihelion of comet 96P / Machholz

67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

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

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

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

[763] ESA - Rosetta blog/catalogue

[764] NASA - Atmosphere

[765] ESA - Philae close up

[766] phys.org - Exposed water ice

[767] LA Times - Oxygen found

[768] The Guardian - Oxygen found

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

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

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

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

[773] gigapan.com - High resolution closeups

[774] ESA - Inside Imhotep

[775] ESA - Bright region in Imhotep - Colour

[776] Flickr.com - Imhotep - Colour

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

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

[779] sciencedirect.com (2014) - A first assessment of the strength of cometary particles collected in-situ by the COSIMA instrument onboard ROSETTA

[780] sciencedirect.com (2014) - Collecting cometary dust particles on metal blacks with the COSIMA instrument onboard ROSETTA

[781] esa.int (2/3/16) - Profiling COSIMA’s Dust Grain Family

[782] sciencemag.org (2016) - Prebiotic chemicals—amino acid and phosphorus—in the coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

[783] discovermagazine.com (9/30/16) - Living and dying with a comet (scroll down for image of dust)

[784] ESA (2017) - Collapsing cliff reveals comet’s interior

[785] ESA (2017) - Reconstructed last image from Rosetta

[786] esa.int (10/26/17) - Rosetta finds comet plume powered from below

[787] phys.org (12/1/17) - Researchers present list of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko ingredients

[788] astronomy.com (12/1/17) - Organic molecules make up half of Comet 67P

C/2012 S1 / ISON

[789] YouTube - NASA Goddard (2013) - ScienceCasts: Comet ISON to Flyby Mars

[790] YouTube - NASA Goddard (2013) - Comet ISON predicted orbital animation

[791] YouTube - AlphaBetaTV (2013) - Comet ISON is Coming November 2013

[792] YouTube - Envylife904 (2013) - Deep Impact Spacecraft Eyes Comet ISON

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

[794] wp.com - Comet ISON orbital diagram

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

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

[797] YouTube - Solneman Namehe (2013) - Comet ISON full transit - SECCHI COR2-B

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

[799] NASA - What Happened to Comet ISON?

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

[801] PBS - Comet ISON - Perihelion videos

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

[803] stereo.gsfc.nasa.gov - Ahead COR2 - 20131128 to 20131129

Meteors & Meteorites

[804] nasa.gov - Meteors and Meteorites: In Depth

[805] Princeton (1/12/12) - Quasicrystal confirmed in meteorite

[806] CBS News (2/15/13) - Chelyabinsk meteor

[807] NASA (2/15/13) - Russia Meteor Not Linked to Asteroid Flyby

[808] time.com (10/16/13) - (Chelyabinsk) Meteorite pulled from Russian lake is one of the world's biggest

[809] phys.org (12/14/16) - Carbonaceous chondrites shed light on the origins of life in the universe

[810] google.com - global news.ca (11/17/17) - Stunning time-lapse captures ‘fireball,’ massive lightning storm from ISS

[811] bbc.com (11/17/17) - Fireball in Finland sky 'probably a meteorite'

[812] bbc.com (11/22/17) - 'Fireball' over Japan captured on camera

[813] bbc.com (12/8/17) - Fireball (12/2) lights up the sky over US east coast

[814] astronomy.com (12/11/17) - Why do meteoroids explode in the atmosphere?

[815] NASA.gov (12/12/17) - Heads up, Earthlings! The 2017 Geminids Are Here

Kuiper Belt & Oort Cloud

[816] NASA - Kuiper Belt - Overview

Trans Neptunian Objects

[817] caltech.edu (2006) - Kuiper Belt Moons Are Starting to Seem Typical

[818] theatlantic.com (2010) - Mike Brown - How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming

[819] google.com - space.com (2016) - Kuiper Belt Objects: Facts about the Kuiper Belt & KBOs

[820] spaceflightinsider.com - Dwarf planet with eccentric orbit discovered in the Kuiper belt

[821] public.nrao.edu - ALMA investigates Dee Dee

[822] Astronomy.com (2017) - Researchers find a tiny moon around a large unnamed dwarf planets

[823] hubblesite.org (5/18/17) - Hubble Spots Moon Around Third Largest Dwarf Planet

[824] google.com - forbes.com (2017) - Can Moons Have Their Own Moons?

[825] nationalgeographic.com (10/11/17) - First Rings Found Circling Weird World Near Pluto

[826] NASA (12/12/17) - Does New Horizons’ Next Target Have a Moon?

[827] scientificamerican.com (12/28/17) - Beyond Pluto, New Horizons’ Next Target May Have a Moon - The probe’s 2019 encounter with the icy object 2014 MU69 could reveal multiple lunar companions

“Planet Nine”

[828] NASA - Hypothetical 'Planet X': In Depth - Video

[829] sciencealert.com (1/12/17) - Planet Nine Could Be a Rogue Planet That Got Captured by Our Solar System

[830] extremetech.com (1/12/17) - Theoretical Planet 9 may be a rogue planet not native to our solar system

[831] arxiv.org (8/31/16) - Toward a super-earth in the outer solar system

[832] JPL/NASA (10/04/17) - The Super-Earth that Came Home for Dinner - Gravitational signatures of “Planet Nine”

[833] space.com (10/12/17) - Planet Nine Could Be Our Solar System's Missing 'Super Earth' - Videos

[834] futurism.com - NASA Press Release Says Our Solar System Has a 9th Planet

[835] arxiv.org (10/25/17) - Ninth Planet or Wandering Star?

[836] google.com - theatlantic.com (12/8/17) - Is Planet Nine Even Real?

Oort Cloud

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

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

[839] Scientific American (2013) - Comet from the Oort Cloud Careens toward the Sun

[840] NASA (2017) - NASA's Hubble Observes the Farthest Active Inbound Comet Yet Seen

[841] YouTube - ThunderboltsProject (11/26/17) - The Oort Cloud Myth Continues to Crumble

Extrasolar Systems

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

[843] NASA (2011) - Free-Floating Planets May Be More Common Than Stars

[844] JPL/NASA (2011) - WISE - Brown dwarfs

[845] NASA (2014) - Exoplanet Discoveries

[846] JPL/NASA (2014) - WISE and Spitzer - Coldest brown dwarfs

[847] NASA (2015) - NASA’s Kepler Discovers First Earth-Size Planet In The 'Habitable Zone' of Another Star

[848] JPL/NASA (2015) - Kepler's Small Habitable Zone Planets

[849] abc.net.au (2015) - Small alien world most Jupiter-like planet ever seen

[850] JPL/NASA (2016) - Brown Dwarf Star Found by Spitzer Space Telescope

[851] astronomynow.com (2016) - Brown dwarfs hiding in plain sight in our solar neighborhood

[852] eso.org (3/31/16) - ALMA’s Most Detailed Image of a Protoplanetary Disc

[853] UCSC.edu (2016) - Astronomers find evidence of water clouds in first spectrum of coldest brown dwarf]

[854] NASA (2017) - Kepler survey catalogue with hundreds of new planet candidates

[855] Washington Post (2017) - Four Alien Planets Orbiting Nearby Star - (scroll down for gif)

[856] NASA (2017) - Brown dwarf artist rendering - Animation

[857] nrao.org (2017) - VLA Begins Huge Project of Cosmic Discovery

[858] Chandra / Harvard.edu (2017) - Scroll down for video of implications for life

[859] techradar.com (2017) - Space telescopes will find earth 2.0, it's just a matter of time

[860] newsroom.ucla.edu (2017) - Dwarf star 200 light-years away contains life’s building blocks

[861] medium.com (10/13/17) - Possibilities of Life on Planets around Red Dwarf stars

[862] phys.org (10/31/17) - 'Monster' planet discovery challenges formation theory

[863] sciencedaily.com (10/31/17) - 'Monster' planet discovery challenges formation theory

[864] popularmechanics.com (11/7/17) - The First Evidence of Exoplanets Was Recorded in 1917

[865] astronomy.com (11/8/17) - What is dead may never die (double supernova)

[866] eso.org (11/15/17) - Closest Temperate World Orbiting Quiet Star Discovered

[867] google.com - washingtonpost.com (11/15/17) - There's a new planet in the neighborhood — and it looks like a nice place to live

[868] popularmechanics.com (11/15/17) - All the Exoplanets We’ve Discovered in One Small Chart

[869] nature.com (11/20/17) - Exoplanet hunters rethink search for alien life

[870] skyandtelescope.com (11/27/17) - Atmosphere, Not Lava Flows, for Exoplanet 55 Cancri e

[871] arxiv.org (11/27/17) - Subsurface Exolife

[872] sciencedaily.com (11/30/17) - Blowing in the stellar wind: Scientists reduce the chances of life on exoplanets in so-called habitable zones

[873] wired.co.uk (12/1/17) - Tiny, elusive exomoons could be the key to finding alien life

[874] medium.com (12/2/17) - Possibilities of Life in globular clusters

[875] phys.org (12/4/17) - Researchers measure the spin rates of bodies thought to be either planets or tiny 'failed' stars

[876] utoronto.ca (12/5/17) - Researchers find exciting potential for little-known exoplanet – and discover another planet in the process

[877] google.com - space.com (12/19/17) - Despite Deadly Rays, Pulsars Could Host Habitable Planets

[878] NASA (12/21/17) - New Study Finds 'Winking' Star May Be Devouring Wrecked Planets

Kepler-90

[879] JPL/NASA (12/14/17) - Kepler-90 System Compared to Our Solar System (Artist's Concept)

[880] google.com - nationalgeographic.com (12/14/17) - First Alien Star System With Eight Planets Found

[881] google.com - mirror.co.uk (12/14/17) - NASA Kepler event RECAP: Space agency used Google's artificial intelligence to find new alien planet

[882] google.com - telegraph.com (12/15/17) - Google discovers new planet which proves Solar System is not unique

Formalhaut b

[883] google.com - reddit.com (12/17/17) - I made a time-lapse of the planet Fomalhaut b (indicated with the white arrow) using 8 years of data from Hubble

[884] Wikipedia.org - Formalhaut b

KIC 8462852 / Tabby's Star

[885] NASA (8/9/16) - Astrobiology - The Ever More Puzzling and Intriguing “Tabby’s Star”

[886] SETI.org (2017) - The Mysterious Star KIC 8462852

[887] Space.com (2017) - 'Alien megastructure' star is dimming again

[888] - phys.org (2017) - Is the "alien megastructure" around Tabby's Star actually a ringed gas giant?

[889] astronomy.com (2017) - “Alien megastructure" star may be a sign of a dying world

[890] businessinsider.com (10/6/17) - Scientists think they've finally solved the mystery of the 'alien megastructure' star

Alpha Centauri / Proxima Centauri / Proxima b

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

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

[893] Universe Today - Proxima Centauri - Proxima b

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

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

[896] google.com - reddit.com (10/14/17) - Alpha Centauri Bb Five Years Later: The Search for Exoplanets Continues

[897] eso.org (11/3/17) - ALMA Discovers Cold Dust Around Nearest Star

[898] YouTube - suspicious0bservers (11/3/17) - Proxima Centauri Dust Rings - “Rock and Ice”

[899] arrived.org (12/12/17) - A Candidate Transit Event around Proxima Centauri

[900] dailygalaxy.com (12/18/17) - The overlooked earth like planets of alpha Centauri - “It’s our first stop outside our solar system”

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

[901] NASA (2/22/17) - Press release

[902] New York Times (5/10/17) - The Harmony That Keeps Trappist-1’s 7 Earth-size Worlds From Colliding

[903] National Geographic (7/20/17) - Hubble space telescope (HST) examines exoplanet atmospheres

[904] NASA (8/11/17) - Trappist-1 - Older than our solar system

[905] NASA - APOD (10/3/17) - Ice Ring Around Nearby Star Fomalhaut

Contact & Cosmic Consciousness

Science References

[906] Wikipedia - Arecibo Message

[907] NASA - Voyager - Golden Records

[908] petapixel.com (11/11/15) - These Are the 116 Images NASA Picked to Share with Aliens (or Future Humans)

[909] Universe Today (10/20/16) - Either stars are strange or there are 234 aliens trying to contact us

[910] newatlas.com (3/13/17) - Alien technology? Harvard scientists propose source for fast radio bursts

[911] breakthroughinitiatives.org (2017) - Open data archive

[912] CNET (8/30/17) - Mysterious signal from deep space goes hyperactive - scroll down for gif of the signal graph

[913] National Geographic (9/1/17) - Storm of Strange Radio Bursts Emerges From Deep Space

[914] intimes.co.in (2017) - China's FAST radio telescope detects two pulsars during trial run

[915] newsweek.com (2017) - SETI astronomer Seth Shostak: We’ll find intelligent alien life in 20 years

[916] inverse.com (2017) - SETI Astronomer Says Alien Robots Could Be Hiding In Space

[917] planetary.org (10/25/17) - Is there anybody out there?

[918] space.com (11/6/17) - 'Making Contact' Profiles Pioneering Alien Hunter Jill Tarter

[919] space.com (11/16/17) - Phoning E.T.: Message Sent to Nearby Planet That Could Host Life - SETI Video

[920] guardian.com (11/21/17) - The vinyl frontier: why do we keep sending music to outer space?

[921] wired.co.uk (12/1/17) - Former SETI director Jill Tarter: ‘An alien signal isn’t coming to the US, it’s coming to planet Earth’

[922] scientificamerican.com (Jan 2018 issue) - Intelligent Aliens May Know about Us Well Before We Find Out about Them

Popular References

[923] revolvy.com - Little Green Men

[924] YouTube - Star Wars Cantina Scene (1977)

[925] telegraph.co.uk - The science of Close Encounters: could we use music to talk to aliens? - Video from Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

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

[927] YouTube - Siver Myers - Carl Sagan’s Book Contact (1985) read by Jodie Foster

[928] YouTube - horrornerdx46 - Contact (1997) - First contact scene

[929] YouTube - Kravennn - Contact (1997) - Contact Space Travel

[930] nbcnews.com (2011) - White House: There's no sign of E.T. or UFO cover-up

[931] huffpost.com (2011) - Whitley Strieber, ‘Communion’ Author, Describes Bizarre Encounter With Mystery Man

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

[933] YouTube - News (2013) - News10 ABC - 1/28/11 UAP, Charles Bolden, Edgar Mitchell

[934] YouTube - ADGUKNEWS (2013) - Aliens And The Vatican

[935] YouTube - Comonagenet - Father Balducci

[936] YouTube - Neil deGrasse Tyson Videos (2014) - BBC - Carl Sagan on Alien Civilizations

[937] YouTube - livingselfsufficient (2015) - Michio Kaku - Interstellar Communication

[938] YouTube - top5s (2015) - Top 5 Strongest Signs of Aliens & Alien Life

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

[940] Business Insider (2015) - Edward Snowden Talks Alien Communication with Neil deGrasse Tyson

[941] YouTube - Late Night with Stephen Colbert (2015) - Science is Naughty with Neil deGrasse Tyson

[942] YouTube - Late Night with Stephen Colbert (2015) - Neil deGrasse Tyson and Seth MacFarlane - KIC

[943] YouTube - Saturday Night Live (2015) - Close Encounter

[944] YouTube - Saturday Night Live (2017) - Another Close Encounter

[945] google.com - wsj.com (2/12/16) - President Obama: Will Let You Know When Humans Contact Aliens

[946] YouTube - Late Night with Stephen Colbert (2016) - Gravitational Waves Hit the Late Show

[947] Google.com - National Geographic (2016) - Team Claims ‘Impossible’ Space Engine Works—Get the Facts

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

[949] YouTube - Shed Show TALK (2016) - World leaders offer their opinions

[950] coasttocoast.com - Coast to Coast AM

[951] earthfiles.com - Linda Moulton Howe

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

[953] NPR (2016) - Why We Love Aliens - Includes habitable moons

[954] Star Talk Radio (2017) - Neil deGrasse Tyson - Searching for Aliens

[955] tvguide.com (2017) - The X-Files Reveals a First Look at Season 11

[956] cbsnews.com (5/28/17) - Bigelow Aerospace founder says commercial world will lead in space

[957] YouTube - tokamac (5/28/17) - Space industry CEO Robert Bigelow says aliens visit Earth

[958] esquire.com (7/19/17) - If I Worked for the Government, I'd Ask About UFOs

[959] - space.com (10/13/17) - Ion Thruster Prototype Breaks Records in Tests, Could Send Humans to Mars

[960] morherboard.vice.com (10/31/17) - Theoretical Physicists Are Getting Closer to Explaining How NASA’s ‘Impossible’ EmDrive Works

[961] foxnews.com (9/28/17) - The Sun UK - Alien hunters discover 'UFO highway' across America - Video by Fox News

[962] Business Insider (8/1/17) - NASA has a job opening for someone to defend Earth from aliens — and it pays a 6-figure salary

[963] NASA (8/4/17) - Planetary Protection Excites Space Fans of All Ages

[964] YouTube - SpaceX (9/29/17) - Elon Musk - Making Life Multiplanetary

[965] YouTube - CNET (9/29/17) - Space X's Elon Musk's Update on Mars Plans

[966] lasvegasnow.com (10/10/17) - I-Team: DeLonge to unveil plans for cutting edge science to investigate UFOs

[967] google.com - HuffPost (10/10/17) - Leslie Kean - Inside Knowledge About Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Could Lead To World-Changing Technology

[968] rogueplanet.tv (10/11/17) - Livestream announcing the public offering of To The Stars Academy

[969] fox5vegas.com (10/11/17) - New UFO research project aims to be transparent

[970] rollingstone.com (10/11/17) - Tom DeLonge Announces Stars Academy for 'Outer Edges of Science' Research

[971] tothestarsacademy.com (2017)

[972] exonews.org (10/11/17) - Tag: Lou Elizondo - An Important Step in Partial Disclosure and Community Involvement

[973] YouTube - Conflict Radio Official - Coast To Coast AM (11/16/17) - The search for extraterrestrial intelligence - Interview starts 1:14:42

[974] Newsweek.com (11/27/17) - New university class claims alien conspiracy theories are real, government is covering up extraterrestrial civilizations

[975] bbc.com (12/1/17) - What if aliens decide to contact us? (Video)

[976] YouTube - FADE TO BLACK Radio (12/12/17) - Fade to Black Radio #769 - Jimmy Church with Stanton Friedman (35:30)

[977] nytimes.com (12/16/17) - Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Mysterious U.F.O. Program

[978] twitter.com (12/16/17) - Response by Harry Reid

[979] washingtonpost.com (12/16/17) - Head of Pentagon’s secret ‘UFO’ office sought to make evidence public

[980] bbc.com (12/16/17) - Pentagon ran secret multi-million dollar UFO programme

[981] foxnews.com (12/16/17) - Pentagon secretly set up program to investigate UFOs at Harry Reid's urging, reports say

[982] google.com - cnn.com (12/16/17) - NY Times: Pentagon study of UFOs revealed

[983] google.com - usatoday.com (12/16/17) - The Pentagon is tracking UFOs thanks, in part, to former Sen. Harry Reid

[984] YouTube - FADE TO BLACK Radio (12/16/17) - Jimmy Church Radio - KGRA - Ep. 773 FADE to BLACK DISCLOSURE Special Event: Live

[985] nytimes.com (12/16/17) - 2 Navy Airmen and an Object That ‘Accelerated Like Nothing I’ve Ever Seen’

[986] politico.com (12/16/17) - The Pentagon’s Secret Search for UFOs

[987] cbsnews.com (12/16/17) - Report: Pentagon program investigated reports of UFOs

[988] boston.com (12/16/17) - Are UFOs real? A Pentagon program tried to find out

[989] gizmodo.com (12/16/17) - Uh, so the pentagon spent $22 million on a mysterious UFO analysis program

[990] YouTube - Wisdom Land (12/17/17) - MSNBC segment - $22 Million spent on pentagon UFO research - Declassified 2017 - New York Times Story

[991] google.com - abcnews.go.com (12/17/17) - Once-secret, now-closed UFO program confirmed by Pentagon

[992] google.com - nbcnews.com (12/17/17) - Pentagon admits it had a UFO program, claims it ended in 2012

[993] npr.org (12/17/17) - Secret Pentagon Program Spent Millions To Research UFOs

[994] wvpublic.org (12/17/17) - Secret Pentagon Program Spent Millions To Research UFOs

[995] inverse.com (12/18/17) - Alien Hunter Reveals the Most Disturbing Part of the Pentagon's UFO Program

[996] washingtonpost.com (12/18/17) - The government admits it studies UFOs. So about those Area 51 conspiracy theories …

[997] google.com - independent.co.uk (12/19/17) - US government recovered materials from unidentified flying object it 'does not recognise'

[998] newsweek.com (12/19/17) - ‘We may not be alone,’ Former pentagon official says about evidence of alien life (CNN interview 12/18/17)

[999] google.com - nationalgeographic.com (12/19/17) - What We've Learned From 60 Years of U.S.-Funded UFO Probes

[1,000] wbur.org (12/19/17) - A Secret Pentagon UFO Program Searches For The Unexplained

[1,001] esquire.com (12/19/17) - A Former Military Strategist Explains Why the Government Is Cagey on UFO Matters

[1,002] google.com - space.com (12/19/17) - Navy Pilot Was 'Pretty Weirded Out' by Encounter with Unidentified Object in 2004

[1,003] YouTube - MSNBC (12/19/17) - Pentagon confirms they’ve been investigating UFO’s

[1,004] YouTube - JRE Clips (12/19/17) - Joe Rogan watches new UFO video

[1,005] google.com - space.com (12/20/17) - We May Not Be Alone, Former Pentagon UFO Investigator Says

[1,006] google.com - cnn.com (12/20/17) - Neil deGrasse Tyson on UFOs: 'Call me when you have a dinner invite from an alien'

[1,007] YouTube - Fox News (12/20/17) - Navy pilot recalls ‘out of this world’ encounter

[1,008] google.com - independent.com (12/20/17) - US Senator who set up Pentagon’s secret UFO unit: 'Now we have scientific evidence’

[1,009] google.com - express.co.uk (12/21/17) - Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's shock revelation about Pentagon UFO footage

[1,010] dailyherald.com (12/21/17) - 'Something was there:' Chicago expert on O'Hare UFO, government program

[1,011] google.com - Newsweek.com (12/29/17) - Where are all the aliens? Zoo theory has creepy explanation for why we haven’t made contact yet

Actualizing Potential

[1,012] yoga international.com (2013) - A Glimpse of Cosmic Consciousness

[1,013] mylifeyoga.com (2012) - The story of Paramahamsa Yogananda - Cosmic Consciousness

[1,014] YouTube - Mccsan Inc. (1/23/17) - Award winning documentary on Swami Vivekananda - Cosmic Consciousness

[1,015] YouTube - GeniMedia (2012) - I don't need to believe - Carl G. Jung

[1,016] YouTube - Associated Press (2010) - H.H. The Dalai Lama throws snow at the press

[1,017] YouTube - Google (2007) - Matthieu Ricard - Change your mind, change your brain

[1,018] YouTube - c23am (2013) - Rupert Sheldrake - Banned TedX Lecture on Consciousness

[1,019] YouTube - TED (2008) - Matthieu Ricard - The Habits of Happiness

[1,020] Institute for Noetic Sciences

[1,021] HuffPost (2011) - What Is Noetic Science?

[1,022] rationalwiki.org - Noetic science

[1,023] ncbi.nlm.gov (2015) - The coherent and fluent mind

[1,024] HuffPost (2012) - Be Supercoherent — Tune Into Your Consciousness!

[1,025] sciencedirect.com (2016) - Consciousness and Cognition Volume 40 - Mindfulness meditation and consciousness: An integrative neuroscientific perspective

[1,026] harvard.edu (2015) - “Our brains need a coherence of firing to organize perception and analysis of data from the world around us"

[1,027] heartmath.org (2012) - Coherence: Bridging Personal, Social and Global Health

[1,028] elephantjournal.com (2014) - The heart is the center of consciousness

[1,029] YouTube - All Is Well Unlimited (2017) - Living in a Mindful Universe

[1,030] YouTube - irmins (2012) - Metronomes synchronizing / entraining - Coherence

[1,031] quantumactivist.com - Amit Goswami

[1,032] YouTube - neuroscapelab (2014) - Glass Brain Flythrough

[1,033] YouTube - Richard Brown - John Searle (2012) - Consciousness and Causality

[1,034] YouTube - Peter Russell (2012) - Consciosiness is no-thing - Peter Russell and Eckhart Tolle

[1,035] YouTube - SupremeMasterTV14 (2011) - The Power of the Word (on water crystals) - Dr. Masaru Emoto

[1,036] YouTube - POTUS RADIO (2014) - Schumann Resonance (7.83 Hz)

[1,037] YouTube - Dr. N.A. (2012) - Om Chanting

[1,038] YouTube - 21 Ways to RaiseYour Vibration

[1,039] HeartMath - The Heart's Electromagnetic Field

[1,040] YouTube - THRIVE Movement (2012) - Official Movie

[1,041] torusgallery.com - Torus Illustrations

[1,042] YouTube - kevin chambers (2013) - from Thrive - The Double Torus - Nassim Haramein

[1,043] wikipedia.org - Torsion field (pseudoscience)

[1,044] sacredgeometryinternational.com - Randall Carlson

[1,045] YouTube - Alternativ.TV (2012) - Geometry, Space-time, and Consciousness

[1,046] YouTube - TED (2012) - Dan Gilbert - The Surprising Science of Happiness

[1,047] experiencer.org (1996) - Close Encounters and Consciousness

[1,048] heartmeditators.com (2013) - Steven Greer Tutorial - How to make ET contact

[1,049] experiencer.org (2017) - Contact with Non-Human Intelligence and the Quantum Hologram Theory of Consciousness: Toward an Integration of the Contact Modalities

[1,050] YouTube - FADE To BLACK Radio / Jimmy Church (10/10/17) - Anthony F. Sanchez - Interdimensional ET Contact - Interview starts at 33min

[1,051] Wikipedia.org - Terahertz radiation

[1,052] sciencedaily.com (10/30/17) - Liquids take a shine to terahertz radiation

[1,053] apps.org (12/8/17) - Observation of Terahertz Radiation via the Two-Color Laser Scheme with Uncommon Frequency Ratios