TUESDAY 27 JULY E-mail to all committee Members QUOTE I received a call from Georgio at the Wortelgat Nature Reserve that he saw a bright moving object in the sky between Gans Baai and Stanford sometime between 10.00 pm and 11.00 pm that appeared to break up as it approached Stanford area. Did any of …
This is reconstructed landscape showing the Shalbatana Lake on Mars as it may have looked roughly 3,4 billion years ago. Data used in reconstruction are from Nasa and the European Space Agency. Image credit: G Di Achille/University of Colorado Researchers have discovered the first definitive evidence of shorelines on Mars, an indication of a deep, …
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11:18 04 September 2006 by Maggie McKee (Reproduced here by kind permission of New Scientist magazine) If successful scientific theories can be thought of as cures for stubborn problems, quantum physics was the wonder drug of the 20th century. It successfully explained phenomena such as radioactivity and antimatter, and no other theory can match its …
12 Jun 2009 Cape Times PARIS: A force known as orbital chaos may cause our Solar System to go haywire, leading to possible collision between Earth and Venus or Mars, according to a study released on Wednesday. The good news is that the likelihood of such a smash-up is small, around one-in-2 500. And even …
08 August 2009 by Marcus Chown IT IS the ultimate cosmic villain: space and time come to an abrupt end in its presence and the laws of physics break down. Now it seems a “naked” black hole may yet emerge in our universe, after spinning away its event horizon. In 1969, physicist Roger Penrose postulated …
