Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Have Scientists Just Discovered The First Alien Civilization?Or is this a case of “Heffalumps and Woozles”? The latest evidence for aliens says more about us than it does of them.5 min read·Oct 21, 2015--1--1
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Gravity’s Oldest PuzzlesEvery now and then the orbital motion of a body doesn’t match our prediction. And that might lead to interesting discoveries.6 min read·Aug 18, 2015--3--3
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Astronomy at the Edge of the SkyA behind the scenes look at astronomy in Chile.6 min read·Jul 22, 2015----
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!How to Travel Faster Than Light Without Really TryingIt’s often said that nothing can travel faster than light, but that’s only part of the story.·7 min read·May 26, 2015--11--11
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!The Illusion of RealityThose Hubble photos you love? They lie. But those lies tell the true story of what exists in the cosmos.6 min read·Apr 21, 2015----
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!How special is the Solar System?We’ve now discovered thousands of stars with planets. Is ours really unique?5 min read·Mar 31, 2015--1--1
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Numbers GameMathematics, physics, and astronomy depend on one another to get it right.5 min read·Feb 24, 2015----
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!From Heaven to EarthHow the moons of Jupiter can tell you exactly where on Earth you are.4 min read·Jan 27, 2015--1--1
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Wishing Doesn’t Make It SoWhen our science fiction dreams run into the limitations of science itself, some barriers simply can’t be broken.8 min read·Nov 11, 2014----
Brian KoberleininStarts With A Bang!Into the WoodsHow wandering into the forest of scientific unknowns can lead to either its greatest rewards, or its most dismal failures.6 min read·Oct 28, 2014--1--1