Astronaut Terry Virts and the Sunrise Over Earth from Space Enya’s lilting, lovely Gaelic song “Storms in Africa” drifts in a slow, spiraling melody—perfect for floating in a clear bubble in space while watching the sun spill molten light across the Earth’s bold blue horizon and into the infinite blackness of space. From this bubble,... Continue Reading →
The Harmony That Keeps Trappist-1’s 7 Earth-size Worlds From Colliding
Hello, loyal readers. Caught in the Act is caught on vacation this week, but we wanted to share this very cool article on the music of the spheres from The New York Times. Enjoy, and we’ll be back with a freshly minted blog next week. By Kenneth Chang In February, astronomers announced the discovery of... Continue Reading →