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Preview: Doomsday Preppers

February 3, 2012 – 8:56 pm | No Comment

Doomsday Preppers is a new National Geographic series, launching on Tuesday, Feb 7 in the USA. Here are two of the survivalists they visit – one is your standard prepper and the other is a …

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NASA Expert: No 2012 Supervolcano

November 17, 2011 – 5:31 pm | No Comment
NASA Expert: No 2012 Supervolcano

This is weak, weak, weak. The headline is quite definite:
Supervolcanoes: Not a Threat For 2012
But if you read the article, NASA expert Adam Voiland (not an expert really, see his resume) points out:

Volcanologists have many …

NASA Expert: Solar Flares Harmless

November 16, 2011 – 11:11 am | One Comment
NASA Expert: Solar Flares Harmless

You just know I’m going to be critical of this news item…
Dr Alex Young, a heliophysicist at Nasa’s Goddard Space Flight Center, said we don’t need to worry about the sun for another …

Satellite Crash Alert

September 19, 2011 – 4:08 pm | No Comment
Satellite Crash Alert

On September 23 2011, give or take a day, a 6.5 ton satellite will come crashing to Earth. This is fact, and the information is from NASA. The prediction is that at least 26 large …

Nothing Skeptical About 2012

June 10, 2011 – 1:05 pm | No Comment
Nothing Skeptical About 2012

One of the world’s leading skeptics is Michael Shermer. Not only is he the founder of the Skeptics Society, and head honcho and primary contributor for Skeptic Magazine, he has also penned an opinion piece …

Meteoroid Tracking / New 2012 Drink / Missing Sunspots

March 5, 2011 – 10:41 pm | One Comment
Meteoroid Tracking / New 2012 Drink / Missing Sunspots

NASA is installing a network of smart cameras across the USA to track fireballs and meteoroids. Soon there will be 15, and then they plan to expand nationwide. These cameras are automated and linked together …

Space Storm Alert

April 20, 2009 – 5:37 am | 5 Comments
Space Storm Alert

It is midnight on 22 September 2012 and the skies above Manhattan are filled with a flickering curtain of colourful light. Few New Yorkers have seen the aurora this far south but their fascination is …

NASA: Impact of Solar Flare

March 11, 2009 – 6:20 pm | One Comment
NASA: Impact of Solar Flare

NASA’s 132-page report, entitled Severe Space Weather Events — Understanding Societal and Economic Impacts, paints a pretty grim picture of the damage that could occur in the USA (and presumably elsewhere in the world) due …

NASA: Solar Cycle 24 may have begun

December 16, 2007 – 1:55 am | One Comment
NASA: Solar Cycle 24 may have begun

It could be starting now.
“New solar cycles always begin with a high-latitude, reversed polarity sunspot,” explains Hathaway. “Reversed polarity ” means a sunspot with opposite magnetic polarity compared to sunspots from the previous solar cycle. …

NASA: Earth Not Worth Saving

November 22, 2007 – 2:18 pm | No Comment
NASA: Earth Not Worth Saving

Actually, “odds are so low we can’t be bothered”.
NASA seemingly acknowledges that a space nasty could wipe us out, but seeing as it probably won’t happen anytime soon, they’ll just ignore it.
[this is the same …