NetMassimo Blog Articles in 2011, Page 9

Happy birthday Steven Moffat!

Massimo Luciani November 18, 2011 5

Steven Moffat was born on November 18, 1961 in Paisley, Scotland. He’s a writer and executive producer of “Doctor Who” and “Sherlock”. In the past he wrote and produced various sitcoms and “Jekyll”.

Artistic concept of the great lake on Europa (Image courtesy Britney Schmidt/Dead Pixel FX/Univ. of Texas at Austin)

A great lake on Jupiter’s satellite Europa suggests a new possibility for extraterrestrial life

Massimo Luciani November 17, 2011 1

The data sent by the Galileo space probe were in such amount that today scientists are still studying them and the latest discovery is a sort of great lake beneath the surface of Jupiter’s satellite Europa.

The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross

Massimo Luciani November 16, 2011 2

The novel “The Fuller Memorandum” by Charles Stross was published for the first time in 2010. It’s the third novel of the Laundry series and follows “The Jennifer Morgue”.

The NBA season is seriously at risk

Massimo Luciani November 15, 2011 0

The NBA players’ union has rejected the latest offer made by the owners and the season is now seriously at risk of cancellation.

Artistic concept of the giant planet that got lost (Image courtesy of Southwest Research Institute)

Maybe there was an extra giant planet in the solar system

Massimo Luciani November 14, 2011 0

Dr. David Nesvorny has published the result of 6,000 simulations that suggest that there was a fifth giant planet with a mass similar to that of Uranus and Neptune which at a certain point got lost in interstellar space.