Astronomy Archives - Nerdalicious

Where To See The Supermoon Tonight

November 13, 2016

Seriously, just look up. The Moon's orbit around the Earth is elliptical, oval shaped, so naturally it comes closer to the Earth, a point called perigee, on a regular basis. When that perigee coincides with ... Read More...

With Jupiter Ascending To Opposition, We Share Some Exclusive Movie Artwork

C S Hughes

February 4, 2015

Film & TV

In Jupiter Ascending Mila Kunis plays Jupiter Jones, a very ordinary girl from Earth suddenly informed by a genetically modified alien bounty hunter, Caine, (Channing Tatum) that she is the chosen one, the gene... Read More...

The Wachowskis’ Epic Space Opera Jupiter Ascending

C S Hughes

January 31, 2015

Film & TV

Get you telescopes ready. The Wachowskis who brought us the non-stop mind-bending sci-fi thrill-ride of The Matrix Trilogy, cult classic V For Vendetta and the over the top bubble gum explosion of Speed Racer a... Read More...

Gallifrey, Vulcan or Tatooine – Choose Your Planet

C S Hughes

July 13, 2014

Science

Picture Courtesy of NASA IT'Soften said truth is stranger than fiction. And it's marvelous strange when fiction becomes truth. The International Astronomical Union is giving us the opportunity to bring our ... Read More...

Red Planet Rising The Power Of Mars Shines on April 8

C S Hughes

April 5, 2014

Science

In astrology and mythology the baleful red glare of Mars has meant war, conflict, strife and chaos. It's ruby gleam in the night sky taken as a sign of power, wealth, passion and strength. On April 8th, 2014... Read More...

On January 30 You Will Be Amazed At What the Black Moon Portends

C S Hughes

January 26, 2014

Events, Science

Once in a blue moon, the metaphor, has come to mean an event that is both rare and wondrous, and yet, perhaps, not wholly unexpected. A blue moon is no longer a wonder or a prodigy. Is it a sign? Well, that is ... Read More...

Mapping The Milky Way with the Gaia Satellite Telescope

C S Hughes

August 23, 2013

Science

Digital model. Courtesy of the ESA. The European Space Agency's Gaia Satellite Telescope will be flown to French Guiana in Equatorial South America today to be prepared for launch on a Soyuz rocket in Novem... Read More...

Deadlier Than The Male

C S Hughes

May 29, 2013

Science, Whovian News

When you look into the night sky, just above the bright Southern Cross, is the obscure star Olga Prokopis, in the Constellation Centaurus. The Southern Sky Viewed near the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillim... Read More...

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