Moon Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date September 29, 2025 CategoriesAstronomyEthicsPlanetology Tagged , animals, astrobiology, comprehension, Convention on Biological Diversity, copper mining, COPUOS, COSPAR, Elon Musk, ethicists, geological features, indigenous people, International Court of Justice, Mars, moons, nature rights, planets, Science Direct, solar system, space exploration, space microbes, trees, waves Now, It’s Rights for Planets, Moons, and Space Microbes Wesley J. Smith September 29, 2025 Astronomy, Ethics, Planetology 3 The ultimate purpose in granting such rights would be to disincentivize investments in space exploration and keep us Gaia-bound. Read More ›
Venusglobe Type post Author Eric Hedin Date August 11, 2025 CategoriesFaith & ScienceFine-tuningIntelligent Design Tagged , A Little Book of Coincidence in the Solar System, amplitude, asteroids, coincidences, comets, earth, ellipse, fine-tuning, geocentric model, geometric patterns, Golden Ratio, Guillermo Gonzalez, heliocentric model, inferior conjunction, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Jay Richards, John Martineau, kinetic energy, Mars, Mercury, moons, NASA, Newton’s laws, orbital paths, physics, planets, quantum effects, semimajor axes, solar system, sun, The Privileged Planet, trigonometry, Venus Geometric Design in the Solar System Eric Hedin August 11, 2025 Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design 8 My favorite example of such geometric design arises from the mean orbits of our innermost two planets, Mercury and Venus. Read More ›
Europa-clipper-desktop-english Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 10, 2024 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignPhysical Sciences Tagged , astrobiology, Discovery Institute, Enceladus, Europa, Europa Clipper, evolution, Florida, Guillermo Gonzalez, intelligent design, Jay Richards, life, materialists, moons, NASA, ocean, reality, scientific materialism, The Privileged Planet Europa Clipper Delayed by Hurricane Milton, Frustrating Atheists David Klinghoffer October 10, 2024 Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences 3 However desperate the hope for alien biology, how much of your money will they NOT spend to try to find it? Read More ›
Europa Type post Author Guillermo Gonzalez Date October 9, 2024 CategoriesIntelligent DesignPhysical SciencesPlanetology Tagged , earth, Europa, Europa Clipper, intelligent design, Jupiter, life, moons, planets, spacecraft, stars Two Poems for Europa, Jupiter’s Lifeless Moon Guillermo Gonzalez October 9, 2024 Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology 3 Ms. Limón’s poem doesn't quite capture the aliveness of Earth and the likely deadness of Europa. So, here's one that better reflects these themes. Read More ›
Europa Type post Date June 1, 2022 CategoriesEvolutionPhysical SciencesPlanetology Tagged , carbon, David Coppedge, Europa, Europa Clipper, Ganymede, geophysics, Greenland, hydrogen, Jupiter, moons, NASA, nitrogen, ocean, oxygen, phosphorus, photosynthesis, seafloor, Stanford University, sulfur, water Why Scientists Think There Could Be Life on Europa Science and Culture June 1, 2022 Evolution, Physical Sciences, Planetology 4 Jupiter’s moon Europa, somewhat smaller than Earth’s moon, may have surface water and organic chemicals, researchers say. Read More ›