Posted on Dec 10, 2018
Today’s eclectic coverage of TV programs broadcast and streamed on the (often “far side”) state of affairs on our pale blue planet, signaling our presence to other possible civilizations in the Milky Way.
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Posted on Dec 10, 2018
“An odyssey of discovery beyond our imaginations,” NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center. For the second time in history, a human technology has reached the space between the stars. The Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun.
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Posted on Dec 10, 2018
Life in Deep Earth totals 15 to 23 billion tons of carbon — hundreds of times more than humans. “Even in dark and energetically challenging conditions, intraterrestrial ecosystems have uniquely evolved and persisted over millions of years,” observed Fumio Inagaki, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. “Expanding our knowledge of deep life will inspire new insights into planetary habitability, leading us to understand why life emerged on our planet and whether life persists in the Martian subsurface and other celestial bodies.”
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Posted on Dec 10, 2018
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