By: Buck Roger/Waking Times Far from being a mystic or a prophet, Carl Sagan was a man of science, a man of analytical reasoning, with a penchant for wonder and appreciation for the mystery of the cosmos. He’s well-known for his statement that‘we are made of starstuff,’ just beings composed of atomic matter and held together by physics. Published…
NASA Has Detected Hundreds of Unexpected Flashes Reflecting Off Our Planet
By: Bec Crew/Science Alert Hundreds of large flashes have been filmed reflecting off our planet, and they’ve helped NASA solve a mystery that stumped the likes of Carl Sagan more than two decades ago. These flashes are so large, you can see them from space, and they were originally thought to be caused by sunlight reflecting…