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[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem] Wikipedia - Ad Hominem | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem] Wikipedia - Ad Hominem | ||
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+ | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropocentrism] Wikipedia - Anthropocentrism | ||
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bias] Wikipedia - Bias | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bias] Wikipedia - Bias | ||
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==Cosmological Perspective== | ==Cosmological Perspective== | ||
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+ | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_precession#Polar_shift_and_equinoxes_shift] Wikipedia - Axial Precession - approximately 25,772 years | ||
[https://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/essays/2007-04-the-cosmic-perspective.php] haydenplanetarium.org (4/2/07) - Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Cosmic Perspective | [https://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/essays/2007-04-the-cosmic-perspective.php] haydenplanetarium.org (4/2/07) - Neil deGrasse Tyson - The Cosmic Perspective | ||
[https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA00452] JPL/NASA (1996) - Solar System Portrait - Earth as 'Pale Blue Dot’ | [https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA00452] JPL/NASA (1996) - Solar System Portrait - Earth as 'Pale Blue Dot’ | ||
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+ | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_possible_dwarf_planets] Wikipedia - List of Possible Dwarf Planets - Estimates have run as high as 200 in the Kuiper belt and over 10,000 in the region beyond. | ||
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+ | [https://seagerexoplanets.mit.edu/ProfSeagerEbook.pdf] seagerexoplanets.mit.edu (2009) - Is There Life Out There? The Search for Habitable Exoplanets | ||
[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Space_Treaty] Wikipedia - Outer Space Treaty | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Space_Treaty] Wikipedia - Outer Space Treaty | ||
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[https://youtu.be/V9KnrVlpqoM] YouTube - Quantum Physics and Consciousness (2014) - Michio Kaku - "Cosmic Consciousness" | [https://youtu.be/V9KnrVlpqoM] YouTube - Quantum Physics and Consciousness (2014) - Michio Kaku - "Cosmic Consciousness" | ||
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+ | [https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/earth-may-be-a-1-in-700-quintillion-kind-of-place] discovermagazine.com (2/22/14) - Earth May Be A 1-In-700 Quintilian Kind Of Place | ||
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+ | [https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/life-unbounded/will-we-find-extraterrestrial-life-in-2015/] scientificamerican.com (12/29/14) - Will We Find Extraterrestrial Life In 2015? | ||
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+ | [https://youtu.be/Uk0pRPIQBY4] YouTube - Cosmology Today (2016) - What are the odds there is life in outer space? Richard Dawkins asks Neil deGrasse Tyson | ||
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+ | [https://getpocket.com/explore/item/new-evidence-for-the-strange-idea-that-the-universe-is-a-hologram?utm_source=pocket-newtab] getpocket.com (2/21/17) - New Evidence for the Strange Idea that the Universe Is a Hologram | ||
[https://youtu.be/3iJZwndWX1s] YouTube - Christopher Tacon (11/24/17) - The Minor Planet Center, JPL, Wolfram Alpha - The Known Solar System | [https://youtu.be/3iJZwndWX1s] YouTube - Christopher Tacon (11/24/17) - The Minor Planet Center, JPL, Wolfram Alpha - The Known Solar System | ||
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[https://hriwrite.com/2017/03/14/where-is-all-the-alien-life-fermi-paradox-and-other-theories/] hriwrite.com (3/14/17) - Where is all the alien life? Fermi paradox and other theories | [https://hriwrite.com/2017/03/14/where-is-all-the-alien-life-fermi-paradox-and-other-theories/] hriwrite.com (3/14/17) - Where is all the alien life? Fermi paradox and other theories | ||
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+ | [https://youtu.be/uA5XuOIilYc] YouTube - RedFrost Motivation (10/23/17) - We Are Wanderers - Carl Sagan - A Profound Speech | ||
[https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2017-310] JPL/NASA (12/1/17) - Voyager 1 Fires Up Thrusters After 37 Years | [https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2017-310] JPL/NASA (12/1/17) - Voyager 1 Fires Up Thrusters After 37 Years | ||
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+ | [https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/news/327/nasas-osiris-rex-captures-new-earth-moon-image/] solarsystem.nasa.gov (2/14/18) - NASA's OSIRIS-REx Captures New Earth-Moon Image | ||
[https://www.bbc.com/ideas/videos/why-we-all-need-a-bit-of-childlike-wonder/p0645txm] bbc.com (4/13/18) - Why we all need a bit of childlike wonder | [https://www.bbc.com/ideas/videos/why-we-all-need-a-bit-of-childlike-wonder/p0645txm] bbc.com (4/13/18) - Why we all need a bit of childlike wonder | ||
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[http://astronomy.com/news/2018/07/forty-years-and-still-going-strong] astronomy.com (7/2/18) - Forty years and still going strong | [http://astronomy.com/news/2018/07/forty-years-and-still-going-strong] astronomy.com (7/2/18) - Forty years and still going strong | ||
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+ | [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uoAkFq-KIrk&t=609s] YouTube - skydivephil (8/30/18) - Cosmology's Latest Puzzle: The Hubble Tension featuring Nobel Prize winner Adam Reiss | ||
[https://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/10-quick-scientific-facts-will-blow-mind/] zmescience.com (9/18/18) - 15 Quick Science Facts that Will Blow Your Mind | [https://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/10-quick-scientific-facts-will-blow-mind/] zmescience.com (9/18/18) - 15 Quick Science Facts that Will Blow Your Mind | ||
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[https://www.lightstalking.com/nasa-probe-snaps-selfie-of-earth-from-71-million-miles-away/] lightstalkimg.com (1/15/19) - NASA Probe Snaps Selfie of Earth from 71 Million Miles Away | [https://www.lightstalking.com/nasa-probe-snaps-selfie-of-earth-from-71-million-miles-away/] lightstalkimg.com (1/15/19) - NASA Probe Snaps Selfie of Earth from 71 Million Miles Away | ||
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+ | [https://youtu.be/72cM_E6bsOs] YouTube - PBS Space Time (1/24/19) - The Crisis in Cosmology | ||
[https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/925/solar-system-and-beyond-poster-set/?utm_source=FBPAGE&utm_medium=NASA+-+National+Aeronautics+and+Space+Administration&utm_campaign=NASASocial&linkId=67178177] solarsystem.nasa.gov (2/8/19) - Solar System and Beyond Poster Set | [https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/resources/925/solar-system-and-beyond-poster-set/?utm_source=FBPAGE&utm_medium=NASA+-+National+Aeronautics+and+Space+Administration&utm_campaign=NASASocial&linkId=67178177] solarsystem.nasa.gov (2/8/19) - Solar System and Beyond Poster Set | ||
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[https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2019/03/22/a-seti-search-of-earths-co-orbitals/] centauri-dreams.org (3/22/19) - A SETI Search of Earth’s Co-orbitals | [https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2019/03/22/a-seti-search-of-earths-co-orbitals/] centauri-dreams.org (3/22/19) - A SETI Search of Earth’s Co-orbitals | ||
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+ | [https://curiosmos.com/jupiter-the-only-planet-in-our-solar-system-that-doesnt-orbit-the-sun/] curiosmos.com (3/28/19) - Jupiter: The Only Planet in our Solar System That Doesn’t Orbit the Sun | ||
[https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24232253-000-a-mission-to-alpha-centauri-affirms-humanitys-faith-in-the-future/] newscientist.com (4/10/19) - A mission to Alpha Centauri affirms humanity's faith in the future | [https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24232253-000-a-mission-to-alpha-centauri-affirms-humanitys-faith-in-the-future/] newscientist.com (4/10/19) - A mission to Alpha Centauri affirms humanity's faith in the future | ||
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[https://visual.ly/community/Infographics/education/melting-points-80-elements-substances-and-metal-alloys] visual.ly (4/16/19) - The Melting Points of 80 Elements | [https://visual.ly/community/Infographics/education/melting-points-80-elements-substances-and-metal-alloys] visual.ly (4/16/19) - The Melting Points of 80 Elements | ||
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+ | [https://youtu.be/8sChJdbl0do] YouTube - TJ Horgan (4/16/19) - A Conversation With Nick Sagan | ||
[https://filling-space.com/2019/04/19/deflecting-existential-risk-with-space-colonization/] filling-space.com (4/19/19) - Deflecting Existential Risk with Space Colonization | [https://filling-space.com/2019/04/19/deflecting-existential-risk-with-space-colonization/] filling-space.com (4/19/19) - Deflecting Existential Risk with Space Colonization | ||
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[https://theconversation.com/amp/why-the-idea-of-alien-life-now-seems-inevitable-and-possibly-imminent-115643] theconversation.com (4/26/19) - Why the idea of alien life now seems inevitable and possibly imminent | [https://theconversation.com/amp/why-the-idea-of-alien-life-now-seems-inevitable-and-possibly-imminent-115643] theconversation.com (4/26/19) - Why the idea of alien life now seems inevitable and possibly imminent | ||
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+ | [https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/cosmology-has-some-big-problems/] blogs.scientificamerican.com (4/30/19) - Cosmology Has Some Big Problems | ||
[https://sservi.nasa.gov/event/2019-iaa-planetary-defense-conference-live-stream/] sservi.com (5/3/19) - 2019 IAA Planetary Defense Conference live stream | [https://sservi.nasa.gov/event/2019-iaa-planetary-defense-conference-live-stream/] sservi.com (5/3/19) - 2019 IAA Planetary Defense Conference live stream | ||
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[https://interestingengineering.com/from-point-a-to-point-b-how-do-we-achieve-interstellar-flight] interestingengineering.com (5/4/19) - From Point A to Point B: How Do We Achieve Interstellar Flight? | [https://interestingengineering.com/from-point-a-to-point-b-how-do-we-achieve-interstellar-flight] interestingengineering.com (5/4/19) - From Point A to Point B: How Do We Achieve Interstellar Flight? | ||
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+ | [https://www.universetoday.com/142234/advanced-civilizations-could-be-communicating-with-neutrino-beams-transmitted-by-clouds-of-satellites-around-neutron-stars-or-black-holes/] universetoday.com (5/17/19) - Advanced Civilizations Could be Communicating with Neutrino Beams. Transmitted by Clouds of Satellites Around Neutron Stars or Black Holes | ||
[https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2019/05/29/fundamental-knowledge-of-microbes-shedding-new-light-on-human-health/] directorsblog.nih.gov (5/29/19) - Fundamental Knowledge of Microbes Shedding New Light on Human Health | [https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2019/05/29/fundamental-knowledge-of-microbes-shedding-new-light-on-human-health/] directorsblog.nih.gov (5/29/19) - Fundamental Knowledge of Microbes Shedding New Light on Human Health | ||
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[https://viraltube.my/watch?v=omwKdKD0I1g] viraltube.my (6/30/19) - Collection of space sounds released to mark 50 years since the moon landings | [https://viraltube.my/watch?v=omwKdKD0I1g] viraltube.my (6/30/19) - Collection of space sounds released to mark 50 years since the moon landings | ||
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+ | [https://cosmic.news/2019-07-07-scientific-american-admits-extraterrestrials-likely-to-be-far-more-intelligent-than-humans.html] cosmicnews.com (7/7/19) - Scientific American admits: Extraterrestrials likely to be far more intelligent than humans… and we’re stupid to deny their existence | ||
[https://newatlas.com/nasa-deep-space-voyager-life-extend/60480/] newatlas.com (7/8/19) - NASA reallocates resources to extend life of Voyager deep-space probes | [https://newatlas.com/nasa-deep-space-voyager-life-extend/60480/] newatlas.com (7/8/19) - NASA reallocates resources to extend life of Voyager deep-space probes | ||
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[https://dailygalaxy.com/2019/07/a-smoky-dragon-the-cosmos-is-a-participatory-universe-weekend-feature/] dailygalaxy.com (7/20/19) - The Cosmos “Is a Conscious Universe” | [https://dailygalaxy.com/2019/07/a-smoky-dragon-the-cosmos-is-a-participatory-universe-weekend-feature/] dailygalaxy.com (7/20/19) - The Cosmos “Is a Conscious Universe” | ||
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+ | [https://www.space.com/amp/tess-first-year-hunting-alien-planets.html] space.com (7/26/19) - NASA's Planet-Hunting TESS Telescope Finds 21 New Worlds in 1st Year | ||
[https://youtu.be/kux1j1ccsgg] YouTube - Journey to the Microcosmos (7/29/19) - Tardigrades: Chubby, Misunderstood, & Not Immortal | [https://youtu.be/kux1j1ccsgg] YouTube - Journey to the Microcosmos (7/29/19) - Tardigrades: Chubby, Misunderstood, & Not Immortal | ||
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[https://youtu.be/gf-ZUYIkPl0] YouTube - Journey to the Microcosmos (8/20/19) - Mysterious Jiggly Crystals and Other Intracellular Structures | [https://youtu.be/gf-ZUYIkPl0] YouTube - Journey to the Microcosmos (8/20/19) - Mysterious Jiggly Crystals and Other Intracellular Structures | ||
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+ | [https://www.supercluster.com/editorial/can-intelligent-machines-find-intelligent-aliens] supercluster.com (8/20/19) - Can intelligent machines find intelligent aliens? | ||
[https://academic.oup.com/femsec/article/95/10/fiz127/5553461] academic.oup.com (8/22/19) - Inevitable future: space colonization beyond Earth with microbes first | [https://academic.oup.com/femsec/article/95/10/fiz127/5553461] academic.oup.com (8/22/19) - Inevitable future: space colonization beyond Earth with microbes first | ||
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[http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/stars-planets-earth-geochemistry] newsroom.ucla.edu (10/17/19) - | [http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/stars-planets-earth-geochemistry] newsroom.ucla.edu (10/17/19) - | ||
Ancient stars shed light on Earth’s similarities to other planets | Ancient stars shed light on Earth’s similarities to other planets | ||
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+ | [https://youtu.be/3F2NeH_-f34] YouTube - Word Porn (10/17/19) - This Speech Will Change Your Life - Carl Sagan | ||
[https://youtu.be/Nmk-n21kLGE] YouTube - Event Horizon (10/17/19) - Why There Are 10 Things You Should Know About Space With Dr. Becky Smethurst | [https://youtu.be/Nmk-n21kLGE] YouTube - Event Horizon (10/17/19) - Why There Are 10 Things You Should Know About Space With Dr. Becky Smethurst | ||
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[https://lipglouse.com/amazing-collection-of-scientific-photos-that-are-real-and-had-to-believe/] lipglouse.com (11/6/19) - Amazing collection of scientific photos that are real and hard to believe | [https://lipglouse.com/amazing-collection-of-scientific-photos-that-are-real-and-had-to-believe/] lipglouse.com (11/6/19) - Amazing collection of scientific photos that are real and hard to believe | ||
− | + | [https://www.wired.com/story/alien-hunters-need-far-side-moon-to-stay-quiet/] wired.com (11/15/19) - Alien Hunters Need the Far Side of the Moon to Stay Quiet | |
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+ | [https://m.twitch.tv/crashg1972] twitch.tv (11/20/19) - Cosmic Radio Signals Live | ||
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest-blogs/the-solar-system-according-to-carolyn-porco.html] planetary.org (11/26/19) - The Solar System According to Carolyn Porco |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.businessinsider.com/video-animation-planetary-scientist-huge-solar-system-2019-11] businessinsider.com (11/27/19) - A stunning animation by a planetary scientist shows how huge our solar system is — and why that makes it so hard to depict |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/ES5zt7JsJtQ] YouTube - SETI Institute (12/2/19) - Technosignatures vs. Biosignatures: Which Will Succeed First? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2019/12/04/new-horizons-a-slowing-solar-wind-far-from-earth/] centauri-dreams.org (12/4/19) - New Horizons: A Slowing Solar Wind Far from Earth |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.airspacemag.com/daily-planet/giant-chinese-telescope-joins-search-alien-radio-signals-180973737/] airspacemag.com (12/10/19) - Giant Chinese Telescope Joins the Search for Alien Radio Signals |
− | [ | + | [https://scitechdaily.com/short-lived-light-sources-discovered-in-the-sky-vanishing-stars-and-failed-supernovas/] scitechdaily.com (12/12/19) - Sources Discovered in the Sky – Vanishing Stars and Failed Supernovas |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EyJHYyRjg14] YouTube - Fraser Cain (8/14/19) - What Is The Crisis in Cosmology? With Dr. Paul Sutter |
− | [http://www. | + | [http://www.astronomy.com/news/2019/12/why-do-astronomers-keep-changing-what-it-means-to-be-a-planet] astronomy.com (12/16/19) - Why do astronomers keep changing what it means to be a planet |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.su.se/english/research/research-news/short-lived-light-sources-discovered-in-the-sky-1.475666] su.se (12/17/19) - Short-lived light sources discovered in the sky |
− | [https:// | + | [https://gizmodo.com/weird-vanishing-stars-could-potentially-be-aliens-st-1840486666] Gizmodo.com (12/17/19) - Weird ‘Vanishing Stars’ Could Be Aliens, Study Claims |
− | [ | + | [https://www.space.com/europe-launches-cheops-alien-planet-satellite.html] space.com (12/18/19) - Europe Launches Satellite to Study Alien Worlds |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.phys.org/news/2019-12-europe-exoplanet-hunter-orbit-earth.html] phys.org (12/18/19) - Europe's exoplanet hunter reaches orbit around Earth |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.inverse.com/article/61929-source-of-alien-comets] inverse.com (12/20/19) - Scientists home in on mysterious alien comets' interstellar origins |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/science-and-health/2019/12/18/20995427/astronomy-pluto-black-hole-mars-curiosity-rosetta#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s] vox.com (12/20/19) - The 15 most awe-inspiring space images of the decade |
− | [ | + | [https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614956/these-are-the-stars-the-pioneer-and-voyager-spacecraft-will-encounter/] technologyreview.com (12/20/19) - These are the stars the Pioneer and Voyager spacecraft will encounter |
− | [ | + | [https://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/science-futures/vanishing-stars-may-lead-to-alien-civilisations#.XgSfldNnPaQ.twitter] nexusnewsfeed.com (12/24/19) - Vanishing stars may lead to alien civilisations |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/deep-space/a30345230/calculating-interstallar-distances/] popularmechanics.com (12/30/19) - Scientists Have Calculated How Long It'll Take to Reach Distant Stars |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aasnova.org/2019/12/30/selections-from-2019-connecting-the-universes-large-and-small-scales/] aasnova.org (12/30/19) - Selections from 2019: Connecting the Universe’s Large and Small Scales |
− | [https:// | + | [https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/12/the-2010s-decade-of-the-exoplanet/] arstechnica.com (12/31/19) - The 2010s: Decade of the exoplanet |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.space.com/hubble-constant-crisis-deepens.html] space.com (1/8/20) - No One Can Agree How Fast Universe Is Expanding. New Measure Makes Things Worse. |
− | [ | + | [http://www.astronomy.com/news/2020/01/probing-the-cosmos-for-flaws-in-einsteins-general-relativity] astronomy.com (1/9/20) - Probing the cosmos for flaws in Einstein's general relativity |
− | [https:// | + | [https://cosmosmagazine.com/technology/bacteria-helps-create-living-concrete] cosmosmagazine.com (1/15/20) - How to create living concrete |
− | [https:// | + | [https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/494/2/2628/5706853] academic.oup.com (1/15/20) - Gravity and the non-linear growth of structure in the Carnegie-Spitzer-IMACS Redshift Survey |
− | [https:// | + | [https://futurism.com/ai-mistakenly-found-alien-technosignatures] futurism.org (1/29/20) - AI Might Make Us Mistakenly Think We’ve Found Aliens, Says Study (square of Occator Crater) |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.fastcompany.com/90453808/this-amazing-new-planetarium-show-is-like-google-earth-for-the-universe] fastcompany.com (1/30/20) - This amazing new planetarium show is like gooogle earth for the universe (video) |
− | [ | + | [https://insidetheperimeter.ca/warp-drive-and-aliens-bryan-gaensler-public-lecture-webcast/] insidetheperimeter.ca (2/5/20) - Warp drive and aliens: Bryan Gaensler public lecture webcast |
− | [ | + | [http://www.astronomy.com/news/2020/02/scientists-chart-the-shifting-colors-of-a-comets-seasons] astronomy.com (2/5/20) - Scientists chart the shifting colors of a comet's "seasons" |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.inverse.com/science/nasa-brings-voyager-2-fully-back-online-11.5-billion-miles-from-earth] inverse.com (2/7/20) - NASA Brings Voyager 2 Fully Back Online, 11.5 Billion Miles from Home |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapping-every-object-in-our-solar-system/] visualcapitalist.com (2/8/20) - A Map of Every Object in Our Solar System |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2020-030&rn=news.xml&rst=7593] JPL/NASA (2/12/20) - 'Pale Blue Dot' Revisited |
− | [ | + | [https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51295365] bbc.com (2/13/20) - New Horizons spacecraft 'alters theory of planet formation' |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/8zbRNSsWRlc] YouTube - Suspicious0bservers (2/20/20) - The Cosmic Timeline is Wrong |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-way-to-search-for-exoplanets-has-yielded-a-distant-earth-sized-world/amp] sciencealert.com (2/29/20) - For The First Time, Astronomers Have Detected an Exoplanet Using Radio Waves |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.forbes.com/sites/trevornace/2020/02/29/earth-was-created-much-faster-than-previously-thought-study-shows/#32d63f986116] Forbes.com (2/29/20) - Earth Was Created Much Faster Than Previously Thought, Study Shows |
− | [ | + | [https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/seti-home-search-for-alien-life-project-shuts-down-after-21-years/] bleepingcomputer.com (3/3/20) - [email protected] Search for Alien Life Project Shuts Down After 21 Years |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.cnet.com/news/nasas-voyager-2-survives-glitch-gets-back-to-interstellar-science/] CNET.com (3/4/20) - NASA's Voyager 2 survives glitch, gets back to interstellar science |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.phys.org/news/2020-03-telescopes-aim-extraterrestrial-intelligence.html] phys.org (3/6/20) - New telescopes aim to detect extraterrestrial intelligence |
− | [https:// | + | [https://astronomy.com/news/2020/03/get-ready-to-explore-the-cosmos-with-neil-degrasse-tyson] astronomy.com (3/9/20) - Get ready to explore the "Cosmos" with Neil deGrasse Tyson |
− | [ | + | [https://futurism.com/fragment-planet-hit-earth-buried-moon] futurism.com (3/10/20) - Fragment of Planet That Hit Earth May Be Buried Inside Moon |
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+ | Physicists report accelerated electrons linked with cosmic rays | ||
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.quantamagazine.org/astronomers-get-their-wish-and-the-hubble-crisis-gets-worse-20201217/] quantamagazine.org (12/18/20) - Astronomers Get Their Wish, and a Cosmic Crisis Gets Worse |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.livescience.com/milky-way-alien-life-map.html] livescience.com (12/19/20) - The Milky Way is probably full of dead civilizations |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lets-search-for-alien-probes-not-just-alien-signals/] scientificamerican.com (12/22/20) - Let's Search for Alien Probes, Not Just Alien Signals |
− | [https:// | + | [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2012.12935.pdf] arxiv.org (12/23/20) - Rendezvous Mission for Interstellar Objects Using a Solar Sail-Based Statite Concept |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-cosmic-dawn-of-technology/] scientificamerican.com (12/28/20) - SPACE | OPINION |
+ | The Cosmic Dawn of Technology - Earth may well be a latecomer to the fraternity of technological civilizations - By Avi Loeb | ||
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.hmhbooks.com/shop/books/Extraterrestrial/9780358274551] hmhbooks.com (12/28/20) - (2021) Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth - By: Avi Loeb |
− | [https:// | + | [https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/white-house-releases-implementing-strategy-for-planetary-protection/#.X-0gNyMbjDc.twitter] spacepolicyonline.com (12/30/20) - White House Releases Implementing Strategy for Planetary Protection |
− | [ | + | [https://hackaday.com/2020/12/31/still-working-after-all-these-years-the-voyager-plasma-wave-subsystem/] hackaday.com (12/31/20) - Still Working After All These Years: The Voyager Plasma Wave Subsystem |
− | [https:// | + | [https://quantumtocosmos.ca/#/scale?value=-16] quantumtocosmos.ca (1/2/21) - Quantum to Cosmos |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/kp9lna/tracking_every_object_in_the_solar_system_zoom_in/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf] reddit.com - r/space (1/2/21) Tracking every object in the solar system (zoom in) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2021/01/astronomers-agree-universe-nearly-14-billion-years-old] news.cornell.edu (1/4/21) - Astronomers agree: Universe is nearly 14 billion years old (give or take 40 million years) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://astronomy.com/magazine/news/2021/01/the-beginning-to-the-end-of-the-universe-it-began-with-a-bang] astronomy.com (1/7/21) - The Beginning to the End of the Universe: It started with a bang |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.space.com/universe-age-14-billion-years-old?utm_source=notification] space.com (1/8/21) - Astronomers reevaluate the age of the universe |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/our-improbable-existence-is-no-evidence-for-a-multiverse/] scientificamerican.com (1/10/21) - Our Improbable Existence Is No Evidence for a Multiverse |
− | [https:// | + | [https://phys.org/news/2021-01-reconstructing-solar-architecture.html] phys.org (1/12/21) - Reconstructing the solar system's original architecture |
− | [https:// | + | [https://hubblesite.org/contents//news-releases/2021/news-2021-01.html] hubblesite.org (1/12/21) - New Horizons Spacecraft Answers The Question: How Dark Is Space? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://astronomy.com/magazine/news/2021/01/the-beginning-to-the-end-of-the-universe-the-emergence-of-matter] astronomy.com (1/11/21) - The Beginning to the End of the Universe: The emergence of matter |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.space.com/japan-hayabusa2-asteroid-probe-extended-mission] space.com (1/11/21) - Japanese asteroid-sampling probe begins long trek to next space rock |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.nasa.gov/feature/citizen-scientists-help-create-3d-map-of-cosmic-neighborhood] NASA (1/13/21) - Citizen Scientists Help Create 3D Map of Cosmic Neighborhood |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/kww2jt/hertzsprungrussell_starchart_diagram/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf] reddit.com/r/interestingasf... (1/14/21) - Hertzsprung-Russell star chart diagram. |
− | + | ==Theological Perspective== | |
− | [ | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asherah] Wikipedia - Asherah |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elohim#Grammar_and_etymology] Wikipedia - Elohim |
− | [https://m. | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephilim] Wikipedia - Nephilim |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoch_(ancestor_of_Noah)] Wikipedia - Enoch |
− | [https://m. | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methuselah] Wikipedia - Methuselah |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noah] Wikipedia - Noah |
− | [ | + | [http://users.clas.ufl.edu/ufhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Home/05-sr-lng-timeline.htm] users.clas.ufl.edu (2002) - The Scientific Revolution - A Timeline of Activities & Events - Copernicus to Newton |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giordano_Bruno] Wikipedia - Giordano Bruno |
− | [ | + | [http://www.wikiwand.com/en/Giordano_Bruno] wikiwand.com - Giordano Bruno |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_plenitude] Wikipedia - Principle of Plentitude |
− | [https://m. | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediocrity_principle] Wikipedia - Mediocrity Principle |
− | [ | + | [http://www.vaticanobservatory.va/content/specolavaticana/en.html] vaticanobservatory.va - Vatican Observatory Home Page |
− | [https:// | + | [https://mobile.nytimes.com/2008/05/14/world/europe/14iht-vat.4.12885393.html] mobile.nytimes.com (2008) - Vatican astronomer cites possibility of extraterrestrial 'brothers' |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vatican-considers-possibility-of-aliens/] cbsnews.com (11/11/09) - Vatican Considers Possibility of Aliens |
− | [https:// | + | [https://catholicstarherald.org/is-there-other-intelligent-life-in-our-universe/] catholicstarherald.org (11/19/09) - ‘Is there other intelligent life in our universe?’ |
− | [ | + | [http://www.vofoundation.org/blog/image-gallery/] vofoundation.org - Vatican Observatory Foundation Blog - Image Gallery - Color |
− | [http:// | + | [http://www.lbto.org/] lbto.org - Large Binocular Telescope Observatory - Color, infrared |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/4_cqeaTE218] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 1) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/_GCEl1-9LCw] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 2) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/C2wvuJtGFVY] YouTube - Armor of Light (2010) - NASA and the Vatican's Infrared Telescope Called LUCIFER (part 3) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/u8wLH4z7tn4] YouTube - Catholic News Service (2012) - A Vatican scientist (Brother Guy J. Consolmagno, S.J. - Head Vatican Astronomer) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://cuthelain.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/pope-francispolitical-identities-jesuit-allegiance/] cuthlain.wordpress.com (3/15/13) - Pope Francis: Political Identities, Jesuit Allegiance |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.space.com/25060-vatican-observatory-alien-life-conference.html] google.com - space.com (3/16/14) - Is Alien Life Out There? Vatican Observatory Co-Hosts Science Conference in Arizona |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aeon.co/essays/the-logic-of-buddhist-philosophy-goes-beyond-simple-truth] aeon.co (5/5/14) - Beyond true and false - Buddhist philosophy is full of contradictions. Now modern logic is learning why that might be a good thing |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/j7anHtF6xN4] YouTube - Sadhguru (5/6/14) - Why Are We Here? Sadhguru |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.futurity.org/extraterrestrial-life-religion-773862/] futurity.org (9/30/14) - Belief in alien life varies widely by religion |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.thetrumpet.com/12058-who-were-the-druids] thetrumpet.com (2014) - Who Were the Druids? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/pope-would-you-accept-evolution-and-big-bang-180953166/] smithsonianmag.com (10/28/14) - The Pope Would Like You to Accept Evolution and the Big Bang |
− | [ | + | [http://www.bbc.com/news/av/magazine-31051635/vatican-observatory-where-priests-are-also-astrophysicists] BBC (2015) - Vatican Observatory Where Priests Are Also Astrophysicists |
− | [https:// | + | [https://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/06/19/world/europe/pope-francis-in-sweeping-encyclical-calls-for-swift-action-on-climate-change.html] nytimes.com (6/18/15) - Pope Francis, in Sweeping Encyclical, Calls for Swift Action on Climate Change |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2015/06/18/10-key-excerpts-from-pope-franciss-encyclical-on-the-environment/?utm_term=.a82a8e337195] washingtonpost.com (6/18/15) - 10 key excerpts from Pope Francis’s encyclical on the environment |
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− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2016/04/29/extraterrestrial-intelligent-life/30121/] pbs.org (4/29/16) - Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life |
− | [https:// | + | [https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2016/06/10/why-did-nasa-issue-a-1-1-million-grant-to-study-how-alien-life-could-impact-christianity/] friendlyatheist.patheos.com (6/10/16) - Why Did NASA Issue a $1.1 Million Grant to Study How Alien Life Could Impact Christianity? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.tsemrinpoche.com/tsem-tulku-rinpoche/current-affairs/the-dalai-lama-explains-what-extraterrestrial-bodies-look-like.html] tsemrinpoche.com (8/12/16) - The Dalai Lama Explains What Extraterrestrial Bodies Look Like |
− | [ | + | [http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20161215-if-we-made-contact-with-aliens-how-would-religions-react] bbc.com (12/16/16) - If we made contact with aliens how would religions react? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2413102/are-mysterious-ufos-and-bizarre-alien-figures-hidden-in-ancient-religious-paintings-evidence-of-early-et-visits/] thesun.co.uk (12/29/16) - Are mysterious UFOs and bizarre alien figures hidden in ancient religious paintings evidence of early ET visits? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://cruxnow.com/global-church/2017/02/23/catholicism-handle-discovery-extraterrestrial-life/] cruxnow.com (2/23/17) - Could Catholicism handle the discovery of extraterrestrial life? |
− | [ | + | [https://yaqeeninstitute.org/justin-parrott/the-case-for-allahs-existence-in-the-quran-and-sunnah/] |
+ | yaqeeninstitute.org (2/27/17) - The Case for Allah’s Existence in the Quran and Sunnah | ||
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/apr/26/discovery-of-alien-life-religion-will-survive] google.com - theguardian.com (4/26/17) - The discovery of alien life may be close. How will religion survive it? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://futurism.com/a-new-theory-suggests-we-may-be-the-only-technologically-advanced-civilization-still-around] futurism.com (8/16/17) - A New Theory Suggests We May be the Only Technologically Advanced Civilization Still Around |
− | [ | + | [http://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/873563/Aliens-made-by-God-UFO-Barry-Downing] express.co.uk (10/31/17) - 'GOD MADE ALIENS' Shock theory that UFOs are sent by 'our creator' |
− | [ | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/aeon.co/amp/essays/how-the-discovery-of-extraterrestrial-life-would-change-morality] google.com - aeon.co (12/11/17) - How the discovery of extraterrestrial life would change morality |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/mobile.nytimes.com/2017/12/22/world/europe/vatican-observatory-consolmagno.amp.html] google.com - nytimes.com (12/22/17) - Searching for the (Star) Light at the Vatican Observatory |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/relay.nationalgeographic.com/proxy/distribution/public/amp/news/2018/02/how-would-people-react-alien-life-discovery-aaas-space-science] google.com - nationalgeographic.com (2/16/18) - How Would We React to Finding Aliens? |
− | [ | + | [http://m.ncregister.com/daily-news/of-space-aliens-and-the-catholic-faith#.WpM1gyJOmEc] ncregister.com (2/23/18) - Of Space Aliens and the Catholic Faith |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/DwM-_ECgpaM] YouTube - Dalai Lama (4/17/18) - Individual Responsibility for World Peace |
− | [https:// | + | [https://dailymysteries.com/2018/02/05/many-secret-files-from-vatican-about-ufo-and-aliens-are-public-and-available-after-decades/] dailymysteries.com (5/2/18) - Many Secret Files From Vatican About UFO And Aliens Are Public And Available After Decades |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1J41XU] google.com - Reuters.com (6/8/18) - Astronauts give pope personalized space suit, add white cape |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKCN1J50BD] google.com - reuters.com (6/9/18) - Pope warns energy bosses of global destruction without fuel shift |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theweek.in/news/sci-tech/2018/07/25/indian-catholic-priest-milky-way-sibling-galaxy.amp.html] google.com - theweek.in (7/25/18) - Meet Indian Catholic leading study on Milky Way’s sibling galaxy |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aleteia.org/2018/08/03/yes-the-moon-has-its-own-catholic-bishop/] aleteia.org (8/3/18) - Yes, the moon has its own Catholic bishop |
− | [ | + | [http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2018/10/12/the-jesuit-who-conceived-of-the-big-bang/#.W8IkYBYpCEc] discovermagazine.com (10/12/18) - The Jesuit astronomer who conceived of the Big Bang |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14746700.2019.1557820?journalCode=rtas20] tandfonline.com (1/6/19) - Astrotheology: Science and Theology Meet Extraterrestrial Life |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.airspacemag.com/daily-planet/search-extraterrestrial-intelligence-heats-180971673/] airspacemag.com (3/11/19) - The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Heats Up |
− | [ | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.vox.com/platform/amp/culture/2019/6/4/18632778/ufo-aliens-american-cosmic-diana-pasulka] google.com - vox.com (6/4/19) - The new American religion of UFOs |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aeon.co/essays/enlightenment-does-not-demand-disenchantment-with-the-world] aeon.co (6/25/19) - Against disenchantment |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p07jljv5/how-medieval-monks-are-revealing-our-universe-s-mysteries] bbc.com (8/15/19) - What medieval monks knew about space |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.theguardian.pe.ca/news/world/pope-urges-politicians-to-take-drastic-measures-on-climate-change-347462/] theguardian.pe.ca (9/1/19) - Pope urges politicians to take 'drastic measures' on climate change |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/we-have-power-of-truth-china-has-power-of-gun-dalai-lama/story-ANskfEdmnNVgzdNtH55bMJ.html] hindustantimes.com (12/25/19) - ‘We have power of truth, China has power of gun’: Dalai Lama |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/S6dggdawiqI] YouTube - Sadhguru (2/7/20) - Was Shiva An Alien? Kangana Ranaut asks Sadhguru |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/ccoGKAL6Qas] YouTube - DeepSkyVideos (2/26/20) - The Pope’s Telescopes |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/5OI4wb2XIZc] YouTube - Objectivity (2/26/20) - The Pope’s Space Rocks |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2020/04/12/pope-just-proposed-universal-basic-income-united-states-ready-it] americamagazine.org (4/12/20) - The pope just proposed a universal basic income. Is the United States ready for it? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/a-catholic-history-of-the-conflict-between-religion-and-science/#.XrAqLg-JWx8.reddit] churchlifejournal.nd.edu (5/4/20) - A Catholic History of the Fake Conflict Between Science and Religion |
− | [https:// | + | [https://apod.nasa.gov/debate/2020/Consolmagno100th.html] apod.nasa.gov (4/26/20) - Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ - How will humanity first discover ET Life? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/09/01/world/europe/ap-eu-rel-virus-outbreak-vatican-environment.html?searchResultPosition=4] nytimes.com (9/1/20) - Pope: Use Pandemic to Give the Environment a Vital 'Rest' |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/09/17/pope-francis-parents-lgbt-children-god-loves-your-children-they-are] americamagazine.org (9/17/20) - Pope Francis to parents of L.G.B.T. children: ‘God loves your children as they are.’ |
− | [ | + | [https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-pope-francis-archive-capitalism-bcde0053314e65612add0709fada5519] apnews.com (10/4/20) - Pope: Market capitalism has failed in pandemic, needs reform |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.supercluster.com/editorial/the-occult-history-behind-nasas-jet-propulsion-laboratory] supercluster.com (11/10/20) - The occult history of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/pope-francis-urges-believers-pray-22996665] dailystar.co.uk (11/12/20) - Pope Francis urges believers to pray that AI and robots 'always serve mankind' |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/11/buddha-would-be-green-dalai-lama-calls-for-urgent-climate-action] theguardian.com (11/18/20) - 'Buddha would be green': Dalai Lama calls for urgent climate action |
− | [ | + | [https://www.marketwatch.com/story/pope-francis-lambasts-anti-mask-protests-what-matters-more-to-take-care-of-people-or-keep-the-financial-system-going-2020-11-24?mod=home-page] marketwatch.com (11/25/20) - Pope Francis takes aim at anti-mask protestors: ‘They are incapable of moving outside of their own little world’ |
− | [ | + | [https://www.businessinsider.com/pope-francis-covid-19-lockdowns-nyt-op-ed-response-2020-11] businessinsider.com (11/27/20) - Pope Francis slams anti-lockdown protesters and praises healthcare workers in New York Times op-ed |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.jpost.com/international/pope-francis-divert-arms-money-to-fight-covid-19-ensure-vaccine-for-all-652416] jpost.com (12/17/20) - Pope Francis: Divert arms money to fight COVID-19, ensure vaccine for all |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/25/pope-christmas-vaccines-450446] politico.com (12/25/20) - Pope on Christmas: 'Vaccines for everybody, especially for the most vulnerable and needy' - “We can’t let closed nationalisms impede us from living as the true human family that we are,” the pope said. |
− | [ | + | [https://indianarrative.com/latest-news/trump-signs-tibet-policy-stops-china-from-installing-own-dalai-lama-50064.html] indianarrative.com (12/28/20) - Trump signs Tibet policy, stops China from installing own Dalai Lama |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-pope/pope-francis-to-have-covid-19-vaccine-says-it-is-the-ethical-choice-for-all-idUSKBN29E0LY?il=0] reuters.com (1/9/21) - Pope Francis to have COVID-19 vaccine, says it is the ethical choice for all |
− | + | ==Philosophical Perspective== | |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/3229900-the-beginning-of-wisdom-i-believe-is-our-ability-to] goodreads.com - Ludwig Wittgenstein had the idea that philosophy should be what he called "true enough." - Rupert Sheldrake |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Wittgenstein] Wikipedia - Ludwig Wittgenstein |
− | [https:// | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosicrucianism] Wikipedia - Rosicrucianism |
− | [https:// | + | [https://mindaslab.github.io/2019/11/17/galaxies-on-an-oscillating-base.html] mindaslab.github.io -The Hermetic Museum, Vol. I, by Arthur Edward Waite, [1893], at sacred-texts.com - p. 68 p. 69 - THE SOPHIC HYDROLITH |
− | [http:// | + | [http://www.academia.edu/4700649/Philosophical_Issues_Regarding_Extraterrestrial_Life] academia.edu (2003) - Philosophical Issues Regarding Extraterrestrial Life |
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− | [https:// | + | [https://philosophynow.org/issues/41/The_Search_for_Extraterrestrial_Intelligence_by_David_Lamb] philosphynow.org (2003) - The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by David Lamb |
− | [https:// | + | [https://iai.tv/video/into-the-unknown?access=all?utmsource=reddit] iai.tv (2009) - chapter 11 |
+ | Self-awareness in animals David DeGrazia | ||
− | [ | + | [http://www.presidentialufo.com/bill-clinton/339-hillarys-et-book] presidenialufo.com (2010) - Hillary's E.T. Book |
− | [ | + | [http://rsta.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/369/1936/644] royalsocietypublishing.org (2011) - The implications of the discovery of extra-terrestrial life for religion |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/io9.gizmodo.com/5817219/cosmic-pluralism-how-christianity-briefly-conquered-the-solar-system/amp] google.com - io9.gizmodo.com (2011) - Cosmic Pluralism: How Christianity briefly conquered the solar system |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/opinion/view/222] oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk (2013) - Why do philosophers care whether alien life is out there? |
− | [ | + | [https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/2568280] huffpost.com (2013) - ET Discovery Could Happen Within 10 Years: World Economic Forum |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aeon.co/essays/why-wonder-is-the-most-human-of-all-emotions] aeon.co (6/21/13) - How wonder works - Why wonder is the most human of all emotions |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/msDmHMgIQjo] YouTube - Fractal Youniverse (6/27/15) - What Is Magic (part 1) - Words from Terrence McKenna (video) |
− | [ | + | [http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/02/asking_whether_extraterrestrial_life_exists_is_the_wrong_question.html] slate.com (2016) - “Are We Alone in the Universe?” Is the Wrong Question |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-would-you-react-if-we-discovered-alien-life-180959286/] smithsonianmag.com (2016) - How Would You React If We Discovered Alien Life? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.paulanlee.com/2017/04/14/consciousness-and-the-misunderstood-observer-effect/] paulanlee.com (4/14/17) - Consciousness and the misunderstood observer effect |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/apr/26/discovery-of-alien-life-religion-will-survive] theguardian.com (4/26/17) - The discovery of alien life may be close. How will religion survive it? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aeon.co/essays/how-the-discovery-of-extraterrestrial-life-would-change-morality] aeon.co (12/5/17) - The ethics of ET |
− | [https:// | + | [https://philpapers.org/archive/KASTNP-2.pdf] philpapers.org (3/18/18) - The Next Paradigm |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/aeon.co/amp/ideas/enlightenment-rationality-is-not-enough-we-need-a-new-romanticism] google.com - aeon.co (4/18/18) - Enlightenment rationality is not enough: we need a new Romanticism |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.philosophytalk.org/shows/are-we-alone] philosphytalk.org (4/29/18) - Are we alone? |
− | [ | + | [http://www.astronomy.com/news/2018/05/table-for-one] astronomy.com (5/18/18) - Table for one? (The Zoo Hypothesis) |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/will-science-ever-solve-the-mysteries-of-consciousness-free-will-and-god/] scientificamerican.com (7/1/18) - Will Science Ever Solve the Mysteries of Consciousness, Free Will and God? |
− | [ | + | [http://m.nautil.us/issue/63/horizons/our-attitude-toward-aliens-proves-we-still-think-were-special] m.nautil.us (8/2/18) - Our Attitude Toward Aliens Proves We Still Think We’re Special |
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− | [https:// | + | [https://www.bbc.com/ideas/videos/the-universe-doesnt-revolve-around-you-or-any-of-u/p06k8p28] bbc.com (9/4/18) - The universe doesn't revolve around you (or any of us) (video) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/theforum/goff-do-electrons-dream/] blogs.lse.ac.uk (10/18/17) - Do Electrons Dream of Electric Sheep? Posted by the Forum - Philip Goff on panpsychism and the nature of matter |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/davidebanis/2018/12/18/if-we-want-to-solve-the-worlds-problems-we-first-need-to-abolish-all-borders/amp/] google.com - forbes.com (12/18/18) - If We Want To Solve The World's Problems, We First Need To Abolish All Borders |
− | [https:// | + | [https://futurism.com/harvard-astronomer-predicts-first-alien-contact] futurism.com (1/12/19) - Harvard Astronomer Predicts What First Alien Contact Will Be Like |
− | [ | + | [http://www.astronomy.com/magazine/2019/02/encyclopedia-galactica] astronomy.com (2/8/19) - Encyclopedia Galactica: How Carl Sagan helped turn an alien obsession into iconic space art |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.vulture.com/2019/02/15-irrefutable-reasons-we-might-be-living-in-a-simulation.html] vulture.com (2/8/19) - 15 Irrefutable Reasons Why We Might Be Living in a Simulation |
− | [ | + | [https://www.popsci.com/where-are-aliens-new-model?dom=rss-default&src=syn] popsci.com (2/22/19) - Where are all the aliens? Struggling and hustling, just like us |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/03/star-movement-fermi-paradox-alien-intelligence/584518/] theatlantic.com (3/10/19) - Moving Stars Might Speed the Spread of Alien Life |
− | [https://www | + | [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/25/opinion/-philosophy-god-omniscience.html] nytimes.com (3/25/19) - A God Problem |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/jpaHRQl6wG0] YouTube - What If (5/10/19) - What If Aliens Arrived Tomorrow? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.businessinsider.com/physicist-has-depressing-explanation-for-why-we-wont-see-aliens-2019-6] businessinsider.com (6/7/19) - A physicist proposed a pretty depressing explanation for why we've never seen aliens |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.space.com/41080-alien-life-may-be-rare-today.html] space.com (7/5/19) - Alien Life May Be Rare in Our Galaxy Today |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.gvnews.com/opinion/in-my-view-was-there-value-in-the-space-race/article_98dd7c5e-a834-11e9-bf16-33425873601a.html] gvnews.com (7/17/19) - Was there value in the space race? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/aEmCYv8QII0] YouTube - Event Horizon (7/18/19) - Can We Solve Fermi’s Paradox? with Dr. Duncan Forgan |
− | [https:// | + | [https://filling-space.com/2019/07/26/how-will-humans-be-able-to-reach-other-worlds/] filling-space.com (7/26/19) - How will humans be able to reach other worlds? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/jogow7k-TCY] YouTube - Closer To Truth (7/29/19) - Mario Livio - Alien Intelligences |
− | [https:// | + | [https://gizmodo.com/humans-will-never-colonize-mars-1836316222] gizmodo.com (7/30/19) - Humans Will Never Colonize Mars |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/free-will-problem/] the-tls.co.uk (8/6/19) - Fate’s scales, quivering - Jenann Ismael on why the problem of free will is not going away |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.inverse.com/article/58315-hypergiant-aims-to-build-intergalactic-internet-for-a-multi-planet-humanity] inverse.com (8/10/19) - Can Hypergiant Actually Build Intergalactic Internet? |
− | [ | + | [https://www.supercluster.com/editorial/can-intelligent-machines-find-intelligent-aliens] supercluster.com (8/20/19) - Can intelligent machines find intelligent aliens? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/24/douglas-adams-was-right-knowledge-without-understanding-is-meaningless] theguardian.com (8/24/19) - Douglas Adams was right – knowledge without understanding is meaningless |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/t_Y5C7T6RGs] The Infographics Show (8/30/19) - Here’s What Would Happen If the Government Admitted Aliens Are Real |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.philosophytalk.org/blog/against-introspection?utm_source=reddit] philosophytalk.org (9/4/19) - Against Introspection |
− | [ | + | [http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/09/05/if-we-find-alien-life-can-we-avoid-harming-it/#.XXJKAp8pCEd] blogs.discovermagazine.com (9/5/19) - If We Find Alien Life, Can We Avoid Harming It? |
− | [https://www.businessinsider.com/ | + | [https://www.businessinsider.com/alien-civilizations-may-have-already-colonized-galaxy-study-2019-8] businessinsider.com (9/8/19) - Alien civilizations may have explored the galaxy and visited Earth already, new study says. We just haven’t seen them recently. |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.space.com/where-do-black-holes-lead.html?fbclid=IwAR0g9QrIEc_FjpoblaG9eOA-L84X9cJ2rRYn2mcTeZrnHQlFyLurHeqBNMI] space.com (9/20/19) - Where Do Black Holes Lead? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.edge.org/conversation/philip_goff-a-post-galilean-paradigm] edge.org (9/24/19) - A Post-Galilean Paradigm |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2019/09/26/why-planet-earth-needs-a-starfleet-academy/#2f8d9ba26e3d] Forbes.com (9/26/19) - Why Planet Earth Needs A Starfleet Academy |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.philosophytalk.org/blog/music-way-knowing?utm_source=reddit] philosophytalk.org (10/3/19) - Music As A Way Of Knowing |
− | [https:// | + | [https://philosophybreak.com/articles/bertrand-russell-why-philosophy-matters/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bertrandrussell&utm_content=october2019] philosophybreak.com (October 2019) - Bertrand Russell On Why Philosophy Matters |
− | [https:// | + | [https://m.phys.org/news/2019-10-humans-migrate-planets-nobel-winner.html] phys.org (10/9/19) - Humans will not 'migrate' to other planets, Nobel winner says |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2019/10/10/scanlon-and-the-good-place/] thecrimson.com (10/10/19) - Asking philosopher T.M. Scalon ‘What We Owe Each Other’ |
− | [ | + | [https://thebaffler.com/latest/meat-in-the-machine-simon?fbclid=IwAR3YOMtrnJFIGSU4vUc9KDJMgVJhXibHXw37QgRFWM6_aP_IIBqBHUG1aLM] thebaffler.com (10/16/19) - Meat in the Machine |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.livescience.com/evolution-says-humans-only-intelligent-life.html] livescience.com (10/22/19) - Humans May Be the Only Intelligent Life in the Universe, If Evolution Has Anything to Say |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.apptic.me/blog/three-controversial-beliefs-about-living-things.php] apptic.me (10/23/19) - Three Controversial Beliefs About Living Things |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/cOssGoqnk5c] YouTube - SETI Institute (10/30/19) - Intelligence: Mundane or a Miracle |
− | [https:// | + | [https://medium.com/the-philosophers-stone/know-thyself-they-said-be45d4d8aec9] medium.com (10/31/19) - ‘Know thyself!’ they said. |
− | [https:// | + | [https://aeon.co/essays/how-did-being-happy-become-a-matter-of-relentless-competitive-work] aeon.co (10/31/19) - The happiness ruse |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.iep.utm.edu/mean-ana//mean-ana/] iep.utm.edu (11/1/19) - The Meaning of Life: Contemporary Analytic Perspectives |
− | [https:// | + | [https://medium.com/@joeleisenberg/the-importance-of-being-yoda-2a40e4236406] medium.com (11/9/19) - The Importance of Being Yoda |
− | [https:// | + | [https://theconversation.com/three-female-philosophers-youve-probably-never-heard-of-in-the-field-of-big-consciousness-126974] theconversation.com (11/21/19) - Three female philosophers you’ve probably never heard of in the field of big consciousness |
− | [ | + | [https://blog.apaonline.org/2018/11/21/the-philosophy-guy-podcast-philosophy-outside-academia/] apaonline.org (11/21/19) - The Philosophy Guy Podcast: Philosophy Outside Academia |
− | [https:// | + | [https://medium.com/@eutelic/phenomena-from-inside-and-out-f24be75ce7f1] medium.com (11/23/19) - Phenomena from Inside and Out |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.realclearscience.com/articles/2019/11/29/our_place_in_the_universe_will_radically_change_in_the_next_50_years_111203.html] realclearscience.com (11/29/19) - Our Place in the Universe Will Radically Change in the Next 50 Years |
− | [https:// | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/who-decides-what-is-real-auid-1278] iai.tv (12/3/19) - Who Decides what is Real? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://ralphammer.com/is-it-worth-the-trouble/] ralphammer.com (12/7/19) - Is it worth the trouble? “The Myth of Sisyphus” |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/kVxJ1Ev2hmU] YouTube - SETI Institute (11/19/18) - The Consequences of Finding ET’s Signal |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/IUHkhB366tE] YouTube - Lex Fridman (12/25/19) - Jim Gates: Supersymmetry, String Theory, and Proving Einstein Right |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/if-aliens-exist-elsewhere-universe-how-would-they-behave-180973843/#.XhKiGu4zaMU.reddit] smithsonianmag.com (12/30/19) - If Aliens Existed Elsewhere in the Universe, How Would They Behave? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://pairagraph.com/dialogue/28e13c9d443b4198a9123ea69803b091?33] pairagraph.com (1/5/20) - The Robot Revolution Is Here |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/N1W5GhCsk5k] YouTube - Sadhguru (1/8/20) - Is There Life Beyond Earth? Sadhguru Answers |
− | [https:// | + | [https://transpire.me/2020/01/14/is-universe-made-for-us/] transpire.me (1/14/20) - Is Universe Made For Us? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/does-consciousness-pervade-the-universe/] scientificamerican.com (1/14/20) - Does Consciousness Pervade the Universe? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com/2020/02/question-why-do-great-philosophers.html?m=1] schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com (2/11/20) - Question: Why Do Great Philosophers Embrace Such Wacky Views? Answer: The World Itself Is Wacky |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/8vnlat2stYM] YouTube - Event Horizon (2/13/20) - Could First Contact with Aliens Be Unsettling? With Author Trevor Williams |
− | + | [http://brainstormingbox.org/what-are-wormholes-could-we-really-travel-through-them/] brainstormingbox.org (2/18/20) - What are wormholes? Could we really travel through them? | |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/f8eklCtMbbc] YouTube - Event Horizon (2/27/20) - The Growing List of Solutions to the Fermi Paradox with Stephen Webb |
− | [https:// | + | [https://standpointmag.co.uk/issues/march-2020/life-and-the-living/] standpointmag.co.uk (2/28/20) - Life and the living |
− | [ | + | [https://blog.oup.com/2020/03/what-is-the-place-of-human-beings-in-the-world/] blog.oup.com (3/16/20) - What is the place of human beings in the world |
− | [ | + | [https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/a-sobering-astronomical-reminder-from-covid-19/] scientificamerican.com (4/18/20) - A Sobering Astronomical Reminder from COVID-19 (by Avi Loeb) |
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− | [https:// | + | [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.04100.pdf] arxiv.org (4/23/20) - World ships: Feasibility and Rationale |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52474250?at_custom4=242894B0-8A16-11EA-9319-4EA54744363C&at_custom1=%5Bpost+type%5D&at_campaign=64&at_custom2=twitter&at_medium=custom7&at_custom3=%40BBCTech] bbc.com (4/29/20) - AI cannot be recognised as an inventor, US rules |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/HCR0eYqDpT4] YouTube - Event Horizon (4/30/20) - Are There Alien Artifacts in Our Solar System? with Dr. James Benford |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/AC-6okOWXLs] YouTube - Event Horizon (5/21/20) - Why We May Be the Only Intelligent Life in the Universe with David Kipping of Cool Worlds |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/auNoE0u9mqM] YouTube - Edge Factor (6/12/20) - “Growth Rings” A short film narrated by Neil Peart |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F725OGBQ8g] YouTube - Lex Clips (6/26/20) - Are There Intelligent Beings All Around Us (Ben Goertzel) | AI Podcast Clips with Lex Fridman |
− | [https:// | + | [https://youtu.be/0eQc_Dj1ASc] YouTube - Big Think (7/5/20) - The biology of aliens: How much do we know? Michio Kaku, E.O. Wilson, & more |
− | [ | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/conscious-universe-panpsychism-idealism-goff-kastrup-auid-1584&_auid=2020] iai.tv (7/9/20) - A conscious universe |
− | [https:// | + | [https://medium.com/inspire-improve/cavemen-with-atomic-bombs-27bd7ca25e27] medium.com (7/12/20) - Cavemen with Atomic Bombs - Has the human condition ever truly changed? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/is-this-real-life-or-the-matrix-auid-1613&utm_source=reddit&_auid=2020] iai.tv (8/7/20) - Is this real life, or The Matrix? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://worthypatterns.substack.com/p/stretching-beyond-the-superficial] worthypatterns.substack.com (8/9/20) - Stretching Beyond The Superficial |
− | [ | + | [http://dailynous.com/2020/08/17/public-philosophy-news-guest-post-alexis-papazoglou/] dailynous.com (8/17/20) - Public Philosophy and the News (guest post by Alexis Papazoglou) |
− | [https:// | + | [https://filling-space.com/2020/08/21/why-is-it-important-to-consider-human-rights-in-space/] filling-space.com (8/21/20) - Why is it important to consider human rights in space? |
− | [ | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/should-we-rediscover-education-as-leisure-auid-1109&utm_source=reddit&_auid=2020] iai.tv (8/28/20) Countering the Achievement Society - Education must rediscover the role of leisure. |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.pairagraph.com/dialogue/354c72095d2f42dab92bf42726d785ff] pairagraph.com (9/13/20) - Is Technology Actually Making Things Better? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.pairagraph.com/dialogue/a4ddd0eddd034bc7aacc32af36bf4c88] pairagraph.com (9/20/20) - The State of the Modern American University |
− | [https:// | + | [https://pastichejournal.com/The-Social-Dilemma-and-the-Specter-of-Marx] pastichejournal.com (9/25/20) - The Social Dilemma and the Specter of Marx |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.marssociety.ca/2020/10/08/an-heirloom-to-a-civilization/] marssociety.ca (10/8/20) - An Heirloom to a Civilization |
− | [ | + | [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02986-y] nature.com (10/27/20) - Can lab-grown brains become conscious? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://singularityhub.com/2020/10/28/if-a-robot-is-conscious-is-it-ok-to-turn-it-off-the-moral-implications-of-building-true-ais/] singularityhub.com (10/28/20) - If a Robot Is Conscious, Is It OK to Turn It Off? The Moral Implications of Building True AIs |
− | [ | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/losing-touch-with-nature-auid-1683&utm_source=reddit&_auid=2020] iai.tv (11/4/20) - Losing touch with nature |
+ | Can technological nature replace the real thing? | ||
− | [ | + | [https://www.andzuck.com/blog/retribution/] andzuck.com (11/5/20) - Do People Really Care About Retribution When There Are Societal Consequences at Stake? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/will-the-universe-remember-us-after-were-gone/] scientificamerican.com (11/5/20) - Will the Universe Remember Us after We’re Gone? |
− | [ | + | [https://iai.tv/articles/how-has-2020-changed-your-mind-auid-1692&utm_source=reddit&_auid=2020] iai.tv (11/19/20) - How has 2020 changed your mind? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/ast.2019.2149] liebertpub.com (11/19/20) - The Timing of Evolutionary Transitions Suggests Intelligent Life Is Rare |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lack-of-sleep-could-be-a-problem-for-ais/] scientificamerican.com (12/5/20) - Lack of Sleep Could Be a Problem for AIs |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-ethical-challenges-of-connecting-our-brains-to-computers/] scientificamerican.com (12/26/20) - The Ethical Challenges of Connecting Our Brains to Computers |
− | + | ==Astrophysical Perspective== | |
− | [https://m. | + | [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clerk_Maxwell] Wikipedia - James Clerk Maxwell |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.mathpages.com/home/kmath613/kmath613.htm] mathpages.com - Why Maxwell Couldn’t Explain Gravity |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/opening-strange-portals-in-physics-92901090/] smithsonianmag.com (2011) - Opening Strange Portals in Physics |
− | [https:// | + | [https://slate.com/technology/2012/12/cosmic-blast-magnetar-explosion-rocked-earth-on-december-27-2004.html] slate.com (2012) - Anniversary of a Cosmic Blast |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/significance-e-mc-2-means/] scientificamerican.com - What is the significance of E = mc2? And what does it mean? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/news/ligo20160211] ligo.caltech.edu (2/11/16) - Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein's Prediction |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.space.com/amp/33306-how-does-the-universe-expand-faster-than-light.html] google.com - space.com (7/2/16) - How Can the Universe Expand Faster Than the Speed of Light? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2017/02/17/what-is-the-universes-third-most-common-element/amp/] google.com - forbes.com (2/17/17) - What Is The Universe's Third Most Common Element? |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.phys.org/news/2017-06-hints-extra-dimensions-gravitational.amp] phys.org (6/28/17) - Hints of extra dimensions in gravitational waves? |
− | [https:// | + | [https://arxiv.org/pdf/1608.05687.pdf] arxiv.org (9/11/17) - Traversable Wormholes via a Double Trace Deformation |
− | [ | + | [https://youtu.be/Qd28YfV5ZAY] YouTube - StarTalk (9/25/17) - Cosmic Queries: The Multiverse with Neil deGrasse Tyson |
− | [ | + | [https://nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=243239] nsf.gov (9/27/17) - LIGO and Virgo observatories jointly detect black hole collision |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2017/press.html] nobelprize.org (10/3/17) - Press Release: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 |
− | [http://www. | + | [http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-41640256] bbc.com (10/16/17) - Einstein’s waves detected in star smash |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/spaceimages/details.php?id=PIA21910] JPL/NASA (10/16/17) - Spitzer Observes Neutron Star Collision |
− | [ | + | [https://www.phys.org/news/2017-10-neutron-star-smash-up-discovery-lifetime.amp] phys.org (10/16/17) - Neutron star smashup seen for first time, 'transforms' understanding of Universe |
− | [https://www. | + | [https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2017-35] cfa.harvard.edu (1/13/20) - Cosmic Filament Probes Our Galaxy’s Giant Black Hole |
− | [https:// | + | [https://www.space.com/38816-gravitational-waves-fifth-ligo-black-hole-crash.html] space.com (11/17/17) - Gravitational-Wave Detector Catches Lightest Black Hole Smashup Yet |
− | [https:// | + | [https://arxiv.org/abs/1801.08160] arxiv.org (1/24/18) - Limits on the number of spacetime dimensions from GW170817 |
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+ | To The “Dark World” | ||
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