Monday, May 26, 2014

The Luck Factor Involved with Tracking Alien Life | Thrilling Stargazers New Meteor Shower | Resolving the Big Debates

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Want to Find Alien Life? It Will Take A Lot of Luck

A panel of researchers thinks that humans will have the tools to find alien life in the next two decades, however, it will take a lot of luck to actually uncover it.

Monster Solar Flare
Holidays in Space: An Astronaut Photo Album

The holidays might be time for joy or reflection on Earth, but the same is true for space. See how astronauts mark the holidays away from family and friends.

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New Meteor Shower Thrills Stargazers Despite Low 'Shooting Star' Count (Videos, Photos)

A new meteor shower sparked some celestial fireworks late Friday and early Saturday (May 23-24), thrilling stargazers across North America even though it did not reach spectacular 'meteor storm' levels. See photos and videos of the Camelopardalid meteors.

Milky Way

Best Space Photos of the Week - May 25, 2014

An eagle-eyed NASA spacecraft has spotted a fresh crater on Mars large enough to cover half of a football field, and it's no puny Martian pockmark.

Quaoar

We'll Find Alien Life in This Lifetime, Scientists Tell Congress

The three methods of searching for extraterrestrial life in and out of the solar system should yield results in the next 20 years, scientists told Congress.

Climate Change

Restoring Science's Place in Society Will Help Us Resolve the Big Debates (Op-Ed)

In the early days of independent India, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said, "It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty … of a rich country inhabited by starving people.
 

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