Joshua Filmer

Staff Writer

Joshua specializes in Mathematics and Physics at Portland State University.

Latest Stories

Updated 6.5.17, 12:15 PM EDT on futurism

Another Debunking: Did an Alien Spacecraft Just Land on the Moon?

Updated 6.2.17, 5:25 PM EDT on futurism

Four Fireballs Seen Over Eastern US Within 24 Hours

Updated 5.15.17, 5:04 PM EDT on futurism

The Seven Most Misused Words in Science, According to Scientists

Updated 4.6.17, 5:08 PM EDT on futurism

How to Destroy a Planet: The Physics of the Death Star

Updated 2.22.17, 12:37 PM EST on futurism

The New Definition for the Goldilocks Zone

Updated 1.12.17, 3:22 PM EST on futurism

Know Your Scientist: Richard Feynman

Updated 11.30.16, 9:47 AM EST on futurism

Solar Analemma:

Updated 11.30.16, 8:56 AM EST on futurism

The Benefits of Particle Research

Updated 11.30.16, 8:52 AM EST on futurism

Are there any planets that do not actually orbit but are instead stationery relative to their parent stars?

Updated 11.30.16, 7:29 AM EST on futurism

Pluto and Charon: A Dwarf Planet Binary System?

Updated 11.30.16, 7:15 AM EST on futurism

Could All of the Planets Really Fit Between Earth and the Moon?

Updated 11.30.16, 7:11 AM EST on futurism

From Geocentrism to Heliocentrism