New Exoplanet Discoveries
The Kepler spacecraft, launched in 2009, may have discovered as many as 1,200 new exoplanets, scientists announced today. They also shared details of a newfound planetary system with six worlds.
The Kepler spacecraft, launched in 2009, may have discovered as many as 1,200 new exoplanets, scientists announced today. They also shared details of a newfound planetary system with six worlds.
We've dug through the vaults of the old Coast to Coast AM website, and now happily present to you the best of our listener submitted images from 2004. View the gallery of 100 photos.
Check out some of the items that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including a paper by Jacques Vallee, an interactive UFO map, and a report of a 'Dogman' sighting.
Minnesota astronomy professor Parke Kunkle set the internet abuzz this week after suggesting the astrological calendar is all wrong -- off by about a month.
Pictured is an artist's concept of Kepler-10b, a newly discovered rocky planet that is the closest size to Earth of the all exoplanets yet found.
Astronomer Mark Thompson may have been slightly embarrassed after missing a meteor during the live broadcast of the BBC's Stargazing Live series.
A futuristic water-powered jet pack was unveiled at the recent London International Boat Show.
'Historian of the future,' Charles Ostman, provided us with this diagram of an ionic engineered weather system.
George Knapp has selected a group of year-end Top 10 lists for your perusal, including the top news, paranormal, cryptozoological, and weird stories of the year. Pictured: 'The Montauk Monster.'
Check out some of the items that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including articles on men with glowing red eyes, the monitoring of America, and a video related to New Zealand's release of UFO information.
A photo of Saturn's 'blue moon,' Rhea, was recently snapped by the Cassini spacecraft.
A rare event occurs tonight when a total lunar eclipse coincides with the timing of the Winter Solstice.
Researchers in Florida have captured on camera the first picture of X-rays produced by a bolt of lightning.
Parker Brothers Choppers in Florida has unveiled a stunning street-legal recreation of the iconic Tron Lightcycle.
A new restaurant in China features six waitress robots. While the robots can serve up to 100 people, the food (a kind of fondue) is still prepared by humans.
The search for life on other worlds just got more interesting, when scientists announced today they had trained microbes (pictured) to eat arsenic, in lieu of phosphorus.
A number of items have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including articles on a 'Dorito'-shaped UFO seen over the UK (pictured), a mysterious 'radar smudge' detected in Australia, and a revival of interest in exorcisms.
The skyline in Taichung, Taiwan will soon feature a breathtaking new tower that is designed to resemble a tree
Gordon James Gianninoto provided us with images related to what he believes is the arrival of Planet X.
In an attempt to design better appliances, physicists have turned to nature in order to learn the secrets of how animals shake themselves dry...
Three British space enthusiasts captured some stunning high-altitude photos with a balloon-launched paper airplane equipped with cameras.
Andrew D. Basiago says this is a photo of him at age 10, in 1863 at Gettysburg, after being sent there from 1972 by DARPA's Project Pegasus.
A number of items have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including articles on a homemade spacecraft (video still taken from craft pictured), global warming fraud, and a Serbian boy who suddenly starting speaking English.
Looking to overcome the issues that have slowed the proliferation of wind turbines, a New York design firm has developed the Windstalk Project...
Robotics researchers in Japan have revealed their latest achievement: the HRP-4 singing robot, dubbed the 'diva-bot.'
The commercial spaceflight industry took another step forward on Sunday when Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo performed its first solo glide flight...
Kevin Warwick sent us some images from his research into robotics. Seen here is Warwick controlling a robotic hand with his neural signals.
The space age began on today's date 53 years ago, when the Soviets launched the first man-made satellite into orbit, Sputnik I.
Astronomers have announced the discovery of the most Earth-like planet ever found outside our solar system.
A meteor crater in the Egyptian desert, previously undiscovered, was recently revealed via Google Earth's satellite. The impact may be only a few thousand years old...
