Rogue Neutron Stars
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 07/02/2026
What is a rogue neutron star? Learn how these dense stellar remnants travel unseen through space and why one passing near a solar system could be catastrophic.
Space
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Jeff Knoblauch
Star Hopping
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 06/14/2026
Star hopping is a good beginner skill for an ameture astronomer of all ages. It brings a familiarity of the skies that build confidence and added skill for getting the most out of your nightly sessions with your binoculars or telescope.
Space
First Contact
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 05/30/2026
Jeff Knoblauch explores a likely first contact scenario involving communications with extraterrestrials.
Future Science
Why Hard Science Fiction
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 05/30/2026
Jeff Knoblauch asks why people like hard science fiction. Speculation about what makes a hard science fiction reader tick.
Future Science
The Universe in Your Hands: Why Binoculars May Be the Best Telescope You'll Ever Own
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 05/23/2026
The inexpensive pleasures of gazing at the stars with binoculars. Why binoculars may be the best telescope you'll ever own. Learn how to choose binoculars for viewing and how best to use them. Explore the many objects in the sky that can be revealed.
Space
Fusion Drives and the Physics of Getting Somewhere Fast
Jeff KnoblauchPublished on: 04/28/2026
If we ever conquer fusion energy, how practical would it be to have fusion powered spacecraft? To Infinity's new post explores this element of hard science fiction.
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