Category: Personal Musings

• Anomaly, Schnomaly

  The case isn’t closed yet, but it looks like the Pioneer anomaly may finally have been resolved. A recap: the Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft, launched in the 1970s to visit Jupiter and Saturn, have continued in a direction out of the Solar System. Scientists are still tracking their motion, and discovered to their surprise…

  Matthew R. Francis

  April 2, 2011

  Astronomy, Physics, and Related Fields, Personal Musings