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I dug my slippered heels into our shag carpet and bore deeper into my lime-green vinyl bean bag chair, thoroughly terrified but unable to avert my widened eyes from our console television. The riveting hypnosis scene from the 1975 television movie “The UFO Incident” starring James Earl Jones was imprinting itself permanently into my impressionable eleven-year-old brain.  The memory still gives me the willies, 43 years later. The movie depicted the real-life story of Betty and Barne...

The Pandemic Is Heading Toward a Strange In-Between Time Robinson Meyer © Getty / The Atlantic Is the United States past the worst of the pandemic? Cases and hospitalizations have fallen in most states in the past few days, and vaccination news has brightened. Johnson & Johnson published trial data showing that its one-dose vaccine is safe and effective, and the Biden administration has bought 200 million additional vaccine doses from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, which already...

January 31, 2021 Life on the planets around the red dwarf stars | Earth | Sun | Space | Science | Science News | Malayalam Technology News by Jake Pearson The answer to the question of which are the most common stars in our Milky Way is red dwarfs. Many of the planets orbiting these red dwarfs may have life-sustaining conditions. Then why is it that even the presence of life on such planets has not yet been detected? Red dwarf stars are relatively low-temper...

The renowned scientist made waves claiming the interstellar object Oumuamua might be extraterrestrial. Now hes doubling down.

Tuesday, January 26th 2021, 10:01 am By: CBS News NASAs planet hunter satellite TESS has discovered an exoplanet orbiting two stars instead of one — and it was identified by a high school intern. The announcement of the circumbinary planet prompted comparisons with Luke Skywalkers home world of Tatooine in the "Star Wars" movie series, with its bewitching double sunsets. But the newly found planets size alone — it is 6.9 times larger than Earth, almost the size of Saturn — makes it unl...

I know it has been a helluva week....but since I am one of the few bloggers with an eye on space I need to report the stuff happening. Was that a message? On December 18, 2020, Ian Sample of the Guardian published a report about a tantalizing radio signal at 982.002MHz that was detected within…

As North Texas theater companies brace for more COVID complications, ‘The Cube’ dares to bring back live audiences Plus, learn how local theater groups are adjusting their 2021 seasons and where to attend live, outdoor performances this spring. A curtained-off square serves as projection screen and audience pod in "The Cube" at the Latino Cultural Center.(Ben Torres / Special Contributor) The title character in The Cube, a daring new piece of meta-theater inside the Latino Cultural Center,...

https://www.afinalwarning.com/483939.html (Natural News) Scientists from the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) are investigating a mysterious radio signal emanating from the direction of Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the solar system. Researchers working on Breakthrough Listen, a project devoted to the search for alien civilizations, detected the signal in April or May this year using the Parkes radio telescope in Australia. They have since been hard at work decipherin...

From The Conversation-- this post authored by Toby Tyrrell, University of Southampton

A team of astronomers is working to analyze an unusual radio signal detected early in 2019 with characteristics more typical of an artificial broadcast than a natural source.