SOURCE Remarkable image is one of a series captured by a photographer during a recent trip to a Northern California wildlife area May 15, 2013 by Pete Thomas Earlier this week we shared vivid photos of red-tailed hawks engaged in… Read More ›
NATURAL WONDERS
Dark, massive asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31
The orbit of asteroid 1998 QE2. (NASA / JPL / Caltech) By Deborah Netburn May 17, 2013, 7:00 a.m. It’s 1.7 miles long. Its surface is covered in a sticky black substance similar to the gunk at the… Read More ›
UK residents baffled by sudden appearance of ‘bubble storm cloud formation’
BRITAIN – Dark, menacing and bubbly – these images show the outstanding phenomenon which materialized over the skies in Shropshire. The skies above Telford formed into dark clouds which turned into grey and imposing bubbles and resembled the advent of an… Read More ›
Sun unleashes two powerful X-class flares within 24 hour period
May 14, 2013 The sun erupted for the second time in less than 24 hours Monday morning, releasing the most powerful solar flare so far of 2013. Monday’s solar flare, which peaked at 9 a.m. Pacific time, came just 14… Read More ›
Striking Photo: Lightning Hits Grand Canyon
Carved by the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon is one of the most famous and flocked-to natural features in the world. The canyon is 277 miles (446 kilometers) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and over a mile… Read More ›
SIGNS IN THE HEAVENS: Sun unleashes Massive Solar Flare, Strongest yet of 2013
May 13, 2013 The sun unleashed a colossal Mother’s Day solar flare on Sunday May 12 in what has become the most powerful solar eruption of the year. The giant solar flare, which registered as one of the largest eruptions the sun… Read More ›
Traces of prehistoric supercontinent discovered off the coast of Brazil
Is it the lost city of Atlantis? Photo credit: atlantis.haktanir.org Science Recorder | Rick Docksai | Wednesday, May 08, 2013 It’s not the legendary Atlantis, but researchers are claiming to have found traces of a long-lost continent buried in… Read More ›
SIGNS IN THE HEAVENS: Scientists record the brightest explosion ever seen in space
SIGNS IN THE SUN, MOON AND STARS: A star being ripped to shreds in a violent supernova is one of the most powerful explosions in the universe. The largest supernovae can produce gamma-ray bursts: a tightly concentrated lance of… Read More ›
Climate change unleashing pestilence omens: Bosnian capital hit by plague of flies
Posted on May 9, 2013 by The Extinction Protocol May 9, 2013 – BOSNIA – Sarajevo’s fire brigade was inundated with calls after a massive swarm of flies struck the Bosnian capital. Some people reportedly fled the… Read More ›
Life Bearing Alien Planets Will be Geologically Active with Volcanoes & Plate Tectonics
May 08, 2013|Daily Galaxy According to scientitsts at the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, habitable worlds are most likely found on large, rocky planets that are up to ten times the size of Earth and… Read More ›
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse this week: what you need to know
By Geoff Gaherty Published May 08, 2013 Space.com On Thursday and Friday, skywatchers in parts of Australia and the Pacific region will be treated to a spectacular “ring of fire” solar eclipse, in which the moon blots out all of… Read More ›
Mars ‘Curiosity’ Landing Site –May Preserve Evidence of a Massive Ancient Lake
The Daily Galaxy|The 3.5-mile high Martian mound at the center of the Gale Crater Curiosity Mission landing site that scientists suspect preserves evidence of a massive lake might actually have formed as a result of the Red Planet’s famously… Read More ›
Two M-class solar flares in a row – M1.3 followed by strong M5.7
Pakalert Press A long duration, moderate, solar flare reaching M1.3 peaked at 16:53 UTC on May 3, 2013. The source of the event was Region 1731 still classified as Beta-Gamma-Delta and capable of more strong eruptions. This region has rotated out of the Sun’s central disk area… Read More ›
Meteor Shower and Eclipses of Sun and Moon to Grace May Sky
by Miriam Kramer, Space.Com, May 1, 2013 The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower and an annular solar eclipse both occur at the beginning of May, while a less impressive lunar eclipse is set to take place at the end of… Read More ›
Another Vision of A Horse in the Sky
by Tom Chao, SPACE.com Producer Date: 27 January 2012 Time: 12:00 AM ET Wednesday, May 1, 2013: A new view shows the Horsehead Nebula in the context of its surroundings. The nebula resides in the constellation Orion, about 1300 light-years… Read More ›
Sudden Animal Deaths in Central Chinese Village
Commentary By Gordon King I just have to put my two cents in on this issue. Many people may read this and say, so what! Animals die off all of the time. They don’t die off in the numbers we… Read More ›
God Thought About Everything! He Loves Us All!
Commentary By Gordon King Photos from photobucket God loves everyone and he wanted us to know it! God is keeping his eye on us! His Love For Us Is In Plain Site!
Stunning New Hubble Image of the Horsehead Nebula – Includes video footage!
April 19, 2013 | SOURCE In this new Hubble image, the backlit wisps along the Horsehead’s upper ridge are being illuminated by Sigma Orionis, a young five-star system just out of view. Along the nebula’s top ridge, two fledgling stars… Read More ›
NASA’s Kepler Telescope Discovers Most Earthlike Planets Yet
SOURCE Artist’s concept of one of two potentially habitable earthlike planets, Kepler-62f © NASA NASA Ames/JPL-Caltech 01:32 19/04/2013 WASHINGTON, April 18 (by Karin Zeitvogel for RIA Novosti) – NASA’s Kepler planet-hunting space telescope has discovered seven new planets, including two… Read More ›
Image of the Day: The Eerie Glow of an Ancient Elliptical Galaxy
The eerie glow of NGC 2768, an elliptical galaxy located in the northern constellation of Ursa Major (The Great Bear) appears as a bright oval on the sky, surrounded by a wide, fuzzy cloud of… Read More ›
Europa’s ET Life Hotspots Identified –NASA
New analysis of observations made more than a decade ago by NASA’s Galileo mission to Jupiter helps identify places where Jupiter’s moon Europa exposes material churned up from inside the moon. “We have found the… Read More ›
Massive solar eruption could cause magnetic storm here on Earth
By Deborah Netburn April 11, 2013, 3:51 p.m. | SOURCE Early Thursday morning, solar observers watched as a dark spot on the sun erupted with an enormous flash of light, causing the biggest solar flare of 2013. Solar flares… Read More ›
‘Dark Lightning’ Zaps Airline Passengers with Radiation
“Dark lightning” that is almost invisible within clouds may regularly blast airline passengers with large numbers of gamma rays, scientists find. However, these outbursts do not seem to reach truly dangerous levels, researchers added. More than a decade ago, researchers… Read More ›
Billions Of Cicadas To Swarm U.S. East Coast This Spring
The Huffington Post | By Dominique Mosbergen Posted: 04/08/2013 2:51 pm EDT | Updated: 04/09/2013 4:46 pm EDT After a 17-year hiatus, billions of cicadas are expected to crawl out of the ground this spring and swarm the U.S. East Coast…. Read More ›
“Mysterious and Intriguing Star System” Observed –Two Planets and a Possible Brown Dwarf Companion
April 09, 2013| SOURCE ESA’s Herschel space observatory has provided the first images of a dust belt – produced by colliding comets or asteroids – orbiting a subgiant star known to host a planetary system. The team of scientists who… Read More ›
Curiosity Gale-Crater Mission Finds Mars’ Atmosphere Depleted But Still Active
While Mars has lost much of its original atmosphere, what’s left remains quite active, recent findings from NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity indicate. Rover team members reported diverse findings today at the European Geosciences Union 2013 General Assembly, in Vienna. Evidence… Read More ›
NASA to Livestream ‘Dark-Matter’ Discovery Today
April 03, 2013 | SOURCE NASA will unveil the first discoveries from a powerful $2 billion particle physics experiment on the International Space Station in what could be a major vindication for the science tool, which… Read More ›
Cherry-Blossom Volcano Spews Forth Lava And Lightning
Posted on April 2, 2013 by END TIME HEADLINES (Image: Martin Rietze/Guzelian) It looks like the end of the world – in fact it’s only the end of Japan. This is Sakurajima volcano, on the southern tip of Kyushu, the… Read More ›
A Supernova Epicenter and “Gravity Engine” 100-Million Times Mass of the Sun
SOURCE The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captured a spectacular image of the bright star-forming ring that surrounds the heart of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1097. In this image, the larger-scale structure of the galaxy is… Read More ›
‘Gate to Hell’ found in Turkey
By Rossella Lorenzi | Published April 01, 2013 | SOURCE A “gate to hell” has emerged from ruins in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists have announced. Known as Pluto’s Gate — Ploutonion in Greek, Plutonium in Latin — the cave was… Read More ›
April Fools’ fly-by: Four asteroids flash past Earth in one day: Really!
Luke 21:25 “There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars.” Earth is experiencing an unusual cosmic bombardment as four large asteroids pass it in just one day. Fortunately astronomers don’t seem to joking when saying none are expected… Read More ›
Image of the Day: The Vela Pulsar –”A Vast, Natural Particle Accelerator”
SOURCE The Vela pulsar is a neutron star about 12 miles in diameter, itself spinning at a dizzying 11 times per second and the brightest and most persistent source of gamma rays in the sky. The pulsar and the supernova… Read More ›
The Most Distant Molecules of Water in the Universe Discovered
Note From Lyn Leahz: Please disregard any “humanist” material in this article, or any ‘science/space’ articles that I post here. We know that God created everything..and that is what is so lovely and amazing about… Read More ›
Warnings issued for volcanoes in Peru and Iceland
Posted on March 26, 2013 by The Extinction Protocol March 26, 2013 – ICELAND – Icelandic police say seismic activity near the Hekla volcano has prompted them to declare an “uncertainty phase” — the lowest level of civil warning. Monitoring… Read More ›
The God Particle Has Been Found?
Gary looks at recent claims that the Higgs-Boson has been found. The God Particle Has Been Found? 03/14/13 from Gary Stearman on Vimeo. More on the God Particle: The God Particle from Gary Stearman on Vimeo.
Venus’s South Pole Vortex –Strange Behavior of a Whirlwind the Size of Europe
March 25, 2013 | SOURCE The astronomers in the UPV/EHU’s Planetary Science Group have completed a study of the atmospheric vortex of the south pole of Venus, a huge whirlwind the size of Europe similar… Read More ›
Strange Sky Phenomena Escalating Worldwide – Includes Video
Reblogged From World Chaos Published on Feb 28, 2013 With the Russian meteor impact on Earth, asteroid 2012 DA14, and fireballs entering the atmosphere in Cuba, Florida, and California – the amount of “coincidental” aerial activity on February 15th, 2013 is… Read More ›
Dinosaur-killing space rock ‘was a comet’
“At least we know now what God used to do all of this with; and, what He’ll use again, in the end, to pour out His wrath on all sin! Fret not! To this end there is a new, wonderful,… Read More ›
Image of the Day: Clouds of Cosmic Building Blocks Swarming Around Andromeda
SOURCE This radio image shows the leftover building blocks of galaxy formation — neutral hydrogen clouds — swarming around the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way. This discovery helped… Read More ›
Astronomers Gearing Up For Possible ‘Comet Of The Century’
By Mike Wall | Published March 18, 2013 Space.com Astronomers are already getting set for the arrival of Comet ISON, which may become one of the brightest comets ever seen when it cruises through the inner solar system this fall…. Read More ›
Giant Bubble Evolving into One of the Brightest Stars in Milky Way
RCW 120 is a galactic bubble that harbors a very large surprise. A surprise that’s at least eight times the mass of the sun. Nestled in the shell around this large bubble is an embryonic star that looks set… Read More ›
Dwarf Galaxies Orbiting Andromeda Baffle Scientists — “Like Some Pre-existing Structure has been Sucked In”
March 19, 2013 | SOURCE A fascinating discovery about dwarf galaxies orbiting the Andromeda galaxy suggests that conventional ideas regarding the formation of galaxies like our own Milky Way are missing something fundamental. A string of 13 dwarf galaxies in… Read More ›
Solar Storm Passes Earth
March 18th, 2013 | by Michael Keller | SOURCE The sun shot out a torrent of charged particles on March 15 in an event called a coronal mass ejection (CME). The eruption, which occurred at 3:24 a.m. EDT, sent what… Read More ›
Dozens of people in 7 states report seeing fireball in sky Saturday, some from northern Ohio
By: Mike Waterhouse, newsnet5.com | SOURCE CLEVELAND – More than two dozen people from seven states – including Ohio — reported seeing a fireball in the sky over the weekend. The American Meteor Society posted Monday on its website that 25… Read More ›
Stunning Photos of Volcanic Lightning
Photos from: Martin Rietze Published: Mar 14, 2013, 11:25 AM EDT SOURCE Sakurajima Erupts in Japan German photographer Martin Rietze travels around the world every year to capture the most stunning, breathtaking places on Earth, from the peaks… Read More ›
Earth-directed coronal mass ejection from the sun
By Karen C. Fox SOURCE The ESA and NASA Solar Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) captured these images of the sun spitting out a coronal mass ejection (CME) on March 15, 2013, from 3:24 to 4:00 a.m. EDT. This type of image… Read More ›