Category Archives: Astronomy

Propulsion through a Vacuum!

Posted on January 8, 2011 by danielfeldman

Hi science junkies! I’m geared up and ready for the AAS conference in Seattle, which means that before I leave, I finally have time to field a request made a while ago by my friend Maria—she asked me how rockets … Continue reading →

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Back to good posts after Finals…

Posted on December 14, 2010 by danielfeldman

Finals week has begun for me, so I will be crazy busy for the next two weeks…so I’m just going to ramble about something. My current research is on M Dwarf stars, so I guess this is something I can … Continue reading →

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We Went to the Moon!

Posted on November 13, 2010 by danielfeldman

Hi everyone. Before I continue with this entry, I want to pay homage to my friend Chris Jordan, who first gave a presentation on the ludicrous nature of Apollo hoax theories, and who inspired this entry. He deserves some credit … Continue reading →

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Pluto is Not a Planet!

Posted on October 13, 2010 by danielfeldman

As an aspiring astronomer/astrophysicist, I am often asked why Pluto is not a planet. I also get many defiant people telling me they know better than we scientists, and that Pluto is without a doubt, a planet. Well, I have … Continue reading →

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