Today's word of the day (or words) is Oort Cloud

As in, there could be a super giant planet hiding in the Oort cloud. Personally, I think that's where a few of the people I interact with on a daily basis come from.

U.S. military launches mystery space plane on secret mission

So, basically, it's a space fighter. This way, when the Martians attack, we might stand a chance.

Astronauts' Fingernails Falling Off

Gross!!!

Twitter... from SPAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACE

So now that we can tweet back and forth with astronauts, will the world be a better place?

Probably not. It just means we'll see a bunch of people asking stupid questions, in 140 characters or less.

Cocaine discovery prompts investigation by NASA

Cocaine discovery prompts investigation by NASA - latimes.com


Now I know what they're doing with the money they get from selling the shuttles.

NASA Space Shuttles for Sale

Slightly used, but now 32% off!!

I read it on Google news, and the interwebs don't lie, so it must be true.

Dark Matter Detected for First Time?

Dark Matter Detected for First Time?


It's like hide-and-go-seek with WIMPs (read the article and you'll get the joke).

Alien Attack Base Spotted on Moon!

First Moon "Skylight" Found -- Could House Lunar Base?

Well, not really an alien attack base. More like a laval tube that could hold our moon base in the future. 

Meteor Explodes Over the Netherlands

FIREBALL PICTURE: Meteor Explodes Over the Netherlands

Don't you hate it when it rains fire?

There's Water on Them Thar Moon

There's Water on the Moon, Probes Confirm

Kaballah water is $10 a bottle, imagine what Moon Water costs!

Thanks to Laurie H and all the rest that alerted me to the moon water.