You thought I was making up solar sails? Well, I’m not the only writer that’s used them in their scifi. And now science is catching up. Strange that I can share it to Facebook and then embed it, but not
Asteroid mining – in reality!

I get the email update from New Scientist daily, but irritatingly, some articles, like this one, require you to pay for premium content. Sigh. Until I make as much from the books as subscribing for premium content costs, I’ll just
Wormhole travel – by an expert

As usual, Earthsky.org have come up with a superb article, this time on how it might really be possible to travel through a black hole (aka wormhole in scifi parlance) Check out the full article by Professor Gaurav Khanna here!
Moons of Exoplanets – real science
Could moons of exoplanets harbour life? That is a question currently engaging scientists involved in exoplanet identification. Earthsky.org, a wonderful news feed in need of annual funding, featured a post last month on 121 giant planets identified outside our solar