By Bill Federer, July 17, 2017 The first mission to walk on the moon was Apollo 11, which blasted off JULY 16, 1969, from Cape Kennedy. President Richard Nixon stated in Proclamation 3919: “Apollo 11 is on its way to the moon. It carries three brave astronauts; it also carries the hopes and prayers […]
Saturn reached its 2017 opposition on June 16. Of course, opposition means opposite the Sun in Earth’s sky and near opposition Saturn is up all night, at its closest and brightest for the year. This remarkably sharp image of the ringed planet was taken only days before, on June 11, with a 1-meter telescope from […]
June 19, 2017 Plinio Correa de Oliveira, founder of the very conservative Tradition, Family and Property Association, known in Catholic circles as the TFP is said to have, in death, continued to do battle with evil on Earth. In the early 1960s, he came to Rome to protest the opening of the Second Vatican Council, […]
After months of anticipation, Planned Parenthood finally released its 2015-2016 annual report to the public this week …. “Planned Parenthood’s new report reveals that abortions, taxpayer funding, and profit have all gone up. Meanwhile its cancer screenings, basic breast exams, prenatal services, and even customers have decreased,” Arina Grossu, the director of the Center for […]
[Click Here for High Resolution, Lóránd Fényes] Is our Galaxy this thin? We believe so. The magnificent spiral galaxy NGC 4565 is viewed edge-on from planet Earth. Also known as the Needle Galaxy for its narrow profile, bright NGC 4565 is a stop on many telescopic tours of the northern sky, in the faint but […]
May 21, 2017 Utah amateur Patrick Wiggins discovered a possible bright supernova in the spiral galaxy NGC 6946 in Cygnus on May 13. If confirmed, 2017 eaw will become the 10th supernova found in this explosion-rich galaxy in the past century, reaffirming its reputation for fireworks of the grandest kind. It was Wiggins’s third supernova, […]
May 20, 2017 By Ron Edwards, Fairfax Free Citizen The first President of our republic, George Washington stated, “It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.” A nation is made great by its people and their values. What is taught to one generation usually dictates the direction it will take […]
May 12, 2017 Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku … said that most physicists do believe in a God because of how the universe is designed. Ours is a universe of order, beauty, elegance and simplicity. He explained the universe didn’t have to be this way — it could have been ugly and chaotic. In short, the […]
May 7, 2017 A veterans’ memorial park in Minnesota will soon include a satanic monument after a free speech debate sparked by the removal of a cross from a statue of a praying soldier. The memorial from the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts, features a black cube with inverted pentagrams, a soldier’s helmet and a […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com May 5, 2017 WORDS OF LIFE 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God; 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not anything made that was made. 4 In him was […]