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Saharan Dust Cloud Strikes United States - Jul 14, 2020
/article/saharan-dust-cloud-strikes-united-statesJake Hebert, Ph.D. - Recently, the southeastern United States was hit by a huge cloud of dust from the Sahara desert that drifted across the Atlantic Ocean. A second such cloud arrived soon after.1,2 These Saharan dust clouds are actually quite common, but this plume...
Titan Receding from Saturn Faster than Expected - Jul 10, 2020
/article/titan-receding-from-saturn-faster-than-expectedJake Hebert, Ph.D. - Data obtained from the Cassini space probe show that Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is receding away from Saturn a hundred times faster than scientists previously thought.1,2 Titan is moving away from Saturn for basically the same reason...
Lunar Recession in the News - Jun 25, 2020
/article/lunar-recession-in-the-newsJake Hebert, Ph.D. - Recently, the issue of the moon’s motion away from Earth was discussed on a popular science website.1,2 The author of the article is a geologist who disputes the creationist claim that the moon’s gradual recession from the Earth is a...
Billions of Years of Lunar Rockfalls? - Jun 19, 2020
/article/billions-of-years-of-lunar-rockfallsJake Hebert, Ph.D. - A team of researchers used more than two million images obtained by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to construct the first near-global map of rockfalls on the moon. The map shows more than 136,000 rockfalls between 80° northern and...
Universe’s “First” Stars Are Missing? - Jun 9, 2020
/article/universe-first-stars-are-missingJake Hebert, Ph.D. - A recent attempt by European astronomers to use the Hubble Space Telescope to find evidence for the first stars expected by secular theory has failed. This is despite the Hubble Space Telescope’s ability to image objects at vast...
Testing a Climate Change Assumption: Update - Jun 6, 2020
/article/testing-a-climate-change-assumption-updateJake Hebert, Ph.D. - About a month ago, some experts suggested that the coronavirus shutdown presented an opportunity to test the assumption that humans are responsible for increasing amounts of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2).1 If humans, rather than natural...
Missing Ice Age Forests Fit Flood/Ice Age Model - May 29, 2020
/article/missing-ice-age-forests-fit-flood-ice-age-modelJake Hebert, Ph.D. - Secular scientists say Earth has experienced many Ice Ages. But the evidence for multiple Ice Ages is very weak.1 There is strong geological evidence for only the most recent of the supposed Ice Ages, which these scientists call the Last Glacial....
Most Distant Rotating Disk Galaxy Challenges Secular Models - May 28, 2020
/article/most-distant-rotating-disk-galaxy-secular-modelsJake Hebert, Ph.D. - Astronomers have determined that a distant galaxy discovered three years ago is rotating, making it the most distant rotating disk galaxy yet observed.1 This disk galaxy has been designated DLA0817g, but has been nicknamed the “Wolfe...
Physics Today Article Ignores Monster Milankovitch Problem - May 24, 2020
/article/physics-today-ignores-monster-milankovitch-problemJake Hebert, Ph.D. - An overview of the Milankovitch (or astronomical) ice age theory appears in the May 2020 issue of Physics Today.1 This theory (hypothesis, really) holds that Earth’s rotational and orbital motions influence Earth’s climate over long...
Astronomy Magazine: Big Bang in Crisis? - May 21, 2020
/article/astronomy-magazine-big-bang-in-crisisJake Hebert, Ph.D. - The May 2020 issue of Astronomy magazine asks what might have once been seen as an unthinkable question: Is the Big Bang in Crisis?1 The article cites four major problems with the model: 1) that the Big Bang implies that 95% of the universe’s...