Showing posts with label universe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label universe. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

5 Potentially Habitable Alien Planets


I've always loved both astronomy and biology. It makes sense then that I get really excited when the two topics are combined, such as in the search for exterrestrial life. While we have plenty of options for potentially habitable worlds in our own solar system, none of them really resemble earth. The following is a list of five planets outside our solar system that are quite earth-like and would be more likely to host life as we know it.

Friday, September 28, 2012

Website in Focus #1: Scale of the Universe

This is a new concept to the site called "Website in Focus". The idea is every few weeks or so to share a site I've come across that I think it truly interesting.

Screen shot of the site.
Looks cool? Click to read more.