| |  Barnard’s star – 2nd closest star system to Earth – has a large proper motion, or sideways motion, on our sky’s dome. This image shows it, from 1991 to 2007. Now, this very nearby and famous star is known to have a planet! Image via One-Minute Astronomer. | | |
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Researchers walk back major ocean warming result | | | This is good news. Late last month, a team of researchers said Earth's oceans had warmed 60 percent more than earlier estimates. Now that result appears less likely, since a mathematician and climate contrarian has uncovered a scientific error. Read more. | | |
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