Space

Anything that falls under the “not of this Earth” umbrella.

Cattle Mutilation

A new series of cattle mutilations has ranchers, police and UFO enthusiasts stumped. Rancher Manuel Sanchez has found four calve carcasses on his ranch in as many weeks with odd cuts, missing parts and bizarre injuries.
“A lion will drag its kill. Coyotes rip and tear flesh. These were perfect cuts — like with… ... Continue reading Cattle Mutilations Puzzle Colorado Authorities

norway_spiral

So Norway is flipping the fuck out about this… thing that appeared in the sky this morning.

Phil Plait’s Bad Astronomy blog has much more info on it. Go there to find out what it was

SpaceShip2- Unveils in Mojave, CA

Richard “Rich” Branson and Burt “Muttonchops” Rutan (both pictured above) have rolled out Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, the first commercial manned spacecraft in the history of our planet.

Once tested and given the okay by authorities, it will carry up to six paid passengers into space… ... Continue reading Branson, Rutan Unveil SpaceShipTwo

Keep an eye out for a younger, more-liberated Salvatore (Bryan Batt from “Mad Men”).

via, which is worth checking out in and of itself… ... Continue reading Yes, It's Another Off-Topic Single Youtube Post

Space Pope

Good ol’ Rev. Jose Gabriel Funes of the Vatican Observatory recently played host to a bunch of “astronomers, physicists, biologists and other experts” to talk about aliens.

Funes said the possibility of alien life raises “many philosophical and theological implications” but added that the gathering was mainly focused on the scientific perspective… ... Continue reading Vatican: Alien Life Possible, Possibly Already "Saved"

Europa

At least three million tons of fishlike creatures could theoretically live and breathe on Europa, said study author Richard Greenberg of the University of Arizona in Tucson.

Pretty cool. Europa’s always been high on the candidate list for

Pictured: Results of Google image search for "wet moon."

Pictured: Results of Google image search for "wet moon."

NASA today opened a new chapter in our understanding of the moon. Preliminary data from the Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, indicates that the mission successfully uncovered water during the Oct. 9… ... Continue reading NASA Finds "Significant" Water on the Moon

Tardigrades (or water bears) are incredibly hardy little animals, and there’s almost a cottage industry of scientists doing their best to try to kill them. Through the years, lab-coated sadists have tried to execute them through extremes of temperature (from -272°C to 151°C) and pressure (from a  vacuum up to 6,000 atmospheres) as well as radiation… ... Continue reading Tardigrades Privy to The Terrible Secret of Space

In a breathless article entitled “ALIENS ATTEMPTED TO ABDUCT A BIGFOOT!,” The Weekly World News reports that:
Two hunters who witnessed the scene said three little green men with big eyes and bloated foreheads snatched the unsuspecting sasquatch right from the cave he was sleeping in.
This sounds all too familiar… Bigfoot abductions are way, way up over the past five years, and the government’s refusal to… ... Continue reading Weekly World News Reports on Disturbing Trend

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