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  1. Occams Barber

    We Just Touched the Sun

    We just touched the Sun for the first time in human history John Loeffler 1 hour ago A spacecraft just touched the Sun for the first time in human history. © Provided by TechRadar An illustration of the Parker solar probe entering the Sun's corona The Parker Solar Probe flew through the...
  2. Feb 19 A Copernican Revolution

    Feb 19 A Copernican Revolution

    Nicolaus Copernicus was born today in Royal Prussia, a region that was part of the Kingdom of Poland. A mathematician, astronomer, and priest who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the universe. This model was published in his book On the...
  3. Michael

    A 4K video of the sun in various wavelengths.

    That's a pretty amazing video IMO. The improvements in resolution and cadence in the realm of solar physics over the past couple of decades is really quite impressive.
  4. Michael

    Solar Orbiter headed for Cape Canaveral

    Solar Orbiter ready to depart Europe The Solar Orbiter spacecraft is a bit like the Parker Solar probe, but unlike the PSP, it will be going over the polar regions, and it won't get as close to the sun as the PSP.
  5. G

    The Devil is chained, because he refuses the cross' weight, but embraces the world's weight

    Hi there, So yes Revelation 20:1 talks about an angel with the key to the pit. The reason he is able to chain the Devil is that the Devil refuses the weight of the cross, not having the key to the sign that is on it. Without the weight of the cross, he cannot escape the weight of Hell, which is...
  6. Dale

    Did Joshua Stop the Sun?

    According to Joshua 10: 9-15, Joshua asked God to stop the sun in the sky. Both the sun and the moon stopped for some hours, during a battle. God assured that the Israelite army would have enough light to pursue the enemy. The story is a bit puzzling. According to the Book of Joshua, the enemy...
  7. Greatcloud

    Raindrops on America

    Raindrops on America Splash down upon the earth cities and fields. Feed the flowers nutrition from water we grow. We know we need the rain in all places we live. People birds and flowers. Heavenly showers crisscrossing America Coming down in waves. Feed flowers growing on graves...
  8. Radrook

    Our Seemingly Nearby Sun

    Many persons don't really appreciatye just how tremendously distant our Sun really is because it can be so blistering hot on sunmer days. But in reality, what seems to be a fairly nearby sun is actually an almost unimaginably enormous distance away. Here are some examples to illustrate just how...