Saturday, October 17, 2015

The full story behind the 'alien megastructures' scientists may have found (but probably didn't)

A story that went viral this week reported that astronomers finally found E.T., but those aren't the real facts. CNET's Eric Mack talks to the astronomers involved about what is still a very interesting star.











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Amazing shot of pollen-covered honeybee eye wins Nikon competition

The Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition lets us see the world up close. This year's winner turned his lens on the eye of a honeybee.











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LumiPad 10" Illuminated Writing Pad for $6 + free shipping

LumiPad 10" Illuminated Writing Pad for $6











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Saturn's moon Enceladus has a 'snowman' near its north pole

NASA's Cassini spacecraft cozies up to Enceladus and returns a set of lovely ice-packed images of its cratered and fractured northern region.











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Saturn's icy moon Enceladus shows off for NASA (pictures)

The Cassini spacecraft dives in close to Saturn's fascinating cold and cratered moon Enceladus.











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Star Wars Death Star Planetarium for $16 + pickup at Toys"R"Us

Star Wars Death Star Planetarium $16











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The tech 'Back to the Future' predicted for 2015 -- and what it missed

How does today's tech compare to the alternate 2015 visited by Marty McFly, and which modern marvels could never have been predicted back in the '80s?











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