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Some of you may remember a post I did awhile back declaring Europa to be my favorite moon. It’s a beautiful and mysterious world, a world [...]
November 14, 2018
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I’m thinking of doing a few of these kinds of posts, if people are into it: my favorite planet, my favorite moon, my favorite asteroid… [...]
October 31, 2018
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When I did my yearlong Mission to the Solar System series back in 2015, the planet Neptune stood out as having the weirdest and wackiest magnetic [...]
October 23, 2018
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Over the last few months, a global dust storm has been raging across the surface of Mars. It started at the end of May and is only now [...]
September 12, 2018
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Today’s post is part of a special series here on Planet Pailly called Sciency Words. Each week, we take a closer look at an interesting [...]
September 7, 2018
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Scientists need artists. This is especially true for those scientists who study the planet Mercury. According to a convention established by [...]
September 3, 2018
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While doing my recent research on hypogravity and its effects on the human body, I’ve seen the term space adaptation syndrome come up a few [...]
August 31, 2018
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As a science fiction writer, I really wish I knew what it’s like to walk on the Moon or Mars or any other low gravity world. It would help a [...]
August 29, 2018
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If you’re a Pluto fan, this book is required reading. Authors Alan Stern (who led the New Horizons Mission) and David Grinspoon tell us the [...]
August 21, 2018
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Okay, this is a thing I’ve read about multiple times, but no matter how many times it’s been explained to me I just don’t get it. [...]
July 25, 2018
