How Many Planets in Our Universe Could Support Life? Exploring the Cosmic Possibilities

I’ve always been that guy who drags friends out to dark fields on clear nights, pointing at the stars and wondering if someone’s looking back. A few years ago, during a road trip through the deserts of New Mexico, I stopped at a remote spot and lay on the car hood, staring at the Milky … Read more

Is the Universe Running Out of Stars?

Imagine lying on a grassy hill as a kid, gazing up at the night sky, counting stars until your eyes blurred. I did that a lot growing up in a small town with little light pollution, feeling like those twinkling lights were eternal companions. But years later, diving into astronomy books and chatting with stargazing … Read more