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I'm pleased to announce the LAUNCH of my new space podcast, Cosmic Vertigo , made with co-host Alan Duffy and our amazing producer Joe...

here are a few pieces of dirty space news that i've collected recently, all together in one happy place for your enjoyment. from a ...

i have returned to australia after a recent round of travel to europe.  this venture was scientifically productive, but another interesting...

i dont know who to give credit to for creating this cartoon, but i saw it in a tweet from i f*cking love science .   it all makes sense ...

if you are in chicago, head over to the adler planetarium TONIGHT for Adler After Dark ( get tickets here ) for a very special event.  i...

this is our sun, our star.   this is what it does . over 5 days last week, our sun spun and spewed out coronal mass ejections (no, this...

last month at the dotAstronomy 5 conference in boston, someone pointed out to me the existence of bewbsinspace.tumblr.com .  that's ri...

this earthly spire is excitedly reaching toward the milky way galaxy in today's dirty space news entry. the rock formation, called ca...

at a distance of 3.4 billion light years lives a very excited system known as the bullet cluster .  the image below shows the cluster - lot...

i saw this lovely astronomy image collage on elise andrew's twitter feed this week and thought you might like it too. Credit: link...

the einstein tower is a cool piece of expressionist architecture built in germany in the 1920s.  the building was designed by erich mendel...

today's installment of dirty space news asks the question: does albedo affect libido ?   that's how i interpret this research by a...

it seems several news outlets have finally started to appreciate the humorous value of dirty space news , although they aren't calling...

astronomers often refer to comets at " dirty snowballs ." NASA sent a space probe to investigate comet temple 1 on a mission t...