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Explanation</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/hfi_mehppv_v3.5.png</image:loc><image:title>hfi_mehppv_v3.5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/img_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Img_1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-04-13T00:33:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/08/22/confronting-aliens-are-we-in-danger/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Radio Telescope view at night</image:title><image:caption>Radio Telescope view at night with milky way in the sky</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/seti-antenna-array-new-mexico.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Radio Telescope view at night</image:title><image:caption>Radio Telescope view at night with milky way in the sky</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-04-17T05:52:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/11/25/general-relativity-100-years-of-einsteins-greatest-theory/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/einstein-big-idea-merl.jpg</image:loc><image:title>einstein-big-idea-merl</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/translational_motion.gif</image:loc><image:title>Translational_motion</image:title><image:caption>Brownian Motion (2)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/brownian_motion_large.gif</image:loc><image:title>Brownian_motion_large</image:title><image:caption>Brownian Motion (1)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2000px-emc-explication-svg.png</image:loc><image:title>2000px-E=mc²-explication.svg</image:title><image:caption>Energy Mass Equivalence</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gaussian_wave_packet-svg.png</image:loc><image:title>Gaussian_wave_packet.svg</image:title><image:caption>Guassian wave-packet of a photon</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/lightbulb.gif</image:loc><image:title>lightbulb</image:title><image:caption>Special Relativity indicates that observers in different frames of reference may not agree on how and when a certain event in space-time occured. IMG CREDIT: Virginia Tech</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2000px-world_line-svg.png</image:loc><image:title>2000px-World_line.svg</image:title><image:caption>A space-time diagram representing the past along with all possible futures for an observer in that frame of reference. IMG CREDIT</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/funnel_by_dave_whyte.gif</image:loc><image:title>funnel_by_dave_whyte</image:title><image:caption>Space-time in a rotating black hole. IMG CREDIT</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/space-time.jpg</image:loc><image:title>space-time</image:title><image:caption>The same idea except with the Earth and Moon instead. IMG CREDIT</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/eleva.png</image:loc><image:title>eleva</image:title><image:caption>Weightless in a falling elevator. IMG CREDIT: HISTORY.COM</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2023-09-22T03:05:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/06/06/colliding-galaxies-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ngc2623_hlapugh.jpg</image:loc><image:title>NGC2623_HLApugh</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2022-12-27T04:18:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/06/09/how-nuclear-fusion-directly-affects-the-earths-orbit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc-vv0113_02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SUN</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-03T05:34:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/07/02/tides-of-a-jupiter-system/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/717846main_pia16610_full.jpg</image:loc><image:title>717846main_pia16610_full</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T04:27:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/07/04/falling-into-a-black-hole/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/blackhole_pastabarbecue_2_0.png</image:loc><image:title>blackhole_pastabarbecue_2_0</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/why-do-black-holes-suck-or-do-they.jpg</image:loc><image:title>why do black holes suck or do they</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tumblr_inline_nq2inndbuw1qzxume_1280.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tumblr_inline_nq2inndbUW1qzxume_1280</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/o-black-hole-facebook.jpg</image:loc><image:title>o-BLACK-HOLE-facebook</image:title><image:caption>Computer artwork of black hole</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/event-horizon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Event-Horizon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tumblr_mbcb3aa6zx1rxrwpx.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tumblr_mbcb3aA6zX1rxrwpx</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/main-qimg-a161883af49abdd145e4b19f0c172895.jpg</image:loc><image:title>main-qimg-a161883af49abdd145e4b19f0c172895</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/download.jpg</image:loc><image:title>download</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/blackhole.jpg</image:loc><image:title>blackhole</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/3-1.gif</image:loc><image:title>Engulfed in Darkness?</image:title><image:caption>3. Engulfed in Darkness?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T04:23:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/09/06/the-dark-side-of-the-universe/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/34653.png</image:loc><image:title>34653</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/44.png</image:loc><image:title>44)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/333.png</image:loc><image:title>333</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/33.png</image:loc><image:title>33</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/darkenergy_pie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A galaxy cluster located about 740 million light years from Earth.</image:title><image:caption>On the left is a composite image of Abell 85 made from X-rays from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and optical light from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.  This galaxy cluster is one of 86 observed with Chandra to trace how dark energy has stifled the growth of these massive structures over the last 7 billion years.  Galaxy clusters are the largest collapsed objects in the Universe and are ideal for studying the properties of dark energy across the Universe.  The illustration on the right shows snapshots from a simulation representing the growth of cosmic structures when the Universe was 0.9 billion, 3.2 billion, and 13.7 billion years old.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/typeia1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>typeia1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2-2.png</image:loc><image:title>2.2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/2-1.png</image:loc><image:title>2.1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11.png</image:loc><image:title>1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/1-3.png</image:loc><image:title>1.3</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T04:13:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/09/21/sputnik-the-soviet-satellite-that-changed-the-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sputnik-1920.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sputnik-1920</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/laika4big.jpg</image:loc><image:title>laika4Big</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/191378main_sputnik_full.jpg</image:loc><image:title>191378main_Sputnik_full</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/art-stamp-art-russia-sputnik-ussr-1967-rocket.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Art-Stamp-Art-Russia-Sputnik-USSR-1967-Rocket</image:title><image:caption>??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/nasa_seal-svg.png</image:loc><image:title>NASA_seal.svg</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sputnik_670.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sputnik_670</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/picture9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture9</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/picture8.png</image:loc><image:title>Picture8</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/picture7.gif</image:loc><image:title>Picture7</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/picture6.png</image:loc><image:title>Picture6</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T04:02:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/09/27/orbiting-a-black-hole/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hawking-radiation_02.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Hawking-Radiation</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/2008orbits_animfull.gif</image:loc><image:title>Evidence for Black Holes</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/lensearth1.gif</image:loc><image:title>lensearth1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/blackhole_lensing11.gif</image:loc><image:title>BlackHole_Lensing1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/blackhole_lensing2.gif</image:loc><image:title>BlackHole_Lensing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/blackhole_lensing1.gif</image:loc><image:title>BlackHole_Lensing</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/geom.gif</image:loc><image:title>Singularity</image:title><image:caption>A key ingredient of the singularity theorems is that of a closed trapped surface . This is a surface where the gravitational field is so strong that outgoing photons are dragged inwards. Image Credit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bend.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Warped Space-Time</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dfsf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dfsf</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bend.png</image:loc><image:title>bend</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T03:56:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/12/08/physics-of-star-wars-lightsaber/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/maxresdefault.jpg</image:loc><image:title>maxresdefault</image:title><image:caption>Chose your photon frequency wisely.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rub.png</image:loc><image:title>rub</image:title><image:caption>The Rubidium atoms are represented in red, with the passing by photons as the small yellow particles. See this video for a more detailed explanation. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/feature-lite.jpg</image:loc><image:title>feature-lite</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/knightofpassage-swgs7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KnightOfPassage-SWGs7</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/anakins_lightsaber-1-star-wars-luke-finishes-his-lightsaber-in-a-deleted-scene-jpeg-218057.jpg</image:loc><image:title>anakins_lightsaber-1-star-wars-luke-finishes-his-lightsaber-in-a-deleted-scene-jpeg-218057</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/his_fathers_lightsaber.jpg</image:loc><image:title>His_father's_lightsaber</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fan-art-465x643.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fan-art-465x643</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/theforceisstrong-tcgbotf-star-wars-luke-finishes-his-lightsaber-in-a-deleted-scene-jpeg-218062.jpg</image:loc><image:title>theforceisstrong-tcgbotf-star-wars-luke-finishes-his-lightsaber-in-a-deleted-scene-jpeg-218062</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/lightsaber-digital-art-hd-wallpaper-1920x1080-4210.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lightsaber-digital-art-hd-wallpaper-1920x1080-4210</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/wallpaper1218411.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wallpaper1218411</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T03:45:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2015/12/22/interstellar-chemistry-elemental-universe/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/big-bang-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>big-bang-2</image:title><image:caption>The Big Bang Nucleosynthesis followed by the evolution of the early universe. Img Credit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hexokinase_ball_and_stick_model_with_substrates_to_scale_copy.png</image:loc><image:title>Hexokinase_ball_and_stick_model,_with_substrates_to_scale_copy</image:title><image:caption>The enzyme hexokinase is shown as a conventional ball-and-stick molecular model. To scale in the top right-hand corner are two of its substrates, ATP and glucose.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/big-bang-expansion-diagram-2.png</image:loc><image:title>Big bang expansion diagram 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/atoms-2.gif</image:loc><image:title>atoms.2</image:title><image:caption>The structure of Carbon. Img Credit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/molec-hydrogen.gif</image:loc><image:title>Molec.Hydrogen</image:title><image:caption>Hydrogen in molecular form. Img Credit.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/bindingenergy_vs_mass.gif</image:loc><image:title>BindingEnergy_vs_mass</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/periodictable-space.png</image:loc><image:title>PeriodicTable-Space</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/proton-chain.jpg</image:loc><image:title>proton chain</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1f191ddf-e867-2ca0-f6cfac4763ca11bb_1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1F191DDF-E867-2CA0-F6CFAC4763CA11BB_1</image:title><image:caption>The Big Bang Nucleosynthesis followed by the evolution of the early universe. Img Credit.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-10T00:02:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/2016/02/11/elusive-gravity-waves/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wall1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Two white dwarf stars orbiting each other every 5 minutes.</image:title><image:caption>Chandra data (above, graph) on J0806 show that its X-rays vary with a period of 321.5 seconds, or slightly more than five minutes.  This implies that the X-ray source is a binary star system where two white dwarf stars are orbiting each other (above, illustration) only 50,000 miles apart, making it one of the smallest known binary orbits in the Galaxy.  According to Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, such a system should produce gravitational waves - ripples in space-time - that carry energy away from the system and cause the stars to move closer together.  X-ray and optical observations indicate that the orbital period of this system is decreasing by 1.2 milliseconds every year, which means that the stars are moving closer at a rate of 2 feet per year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wall4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wall4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wall2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wall2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/wall3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wall3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/vlcsnap-2016-02-11-16h10m42s080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vlcsnap-2016-02-11-16h10m42s080</image:title><image:caption>Source: LIGO</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/d3edio7vdkdifjh9il4c.jpg</image:loc><image:title>d3edio7vdkdifjh9il4c</image:title><image:caption>Image Credit: Werner Benger / Wikimedia. Numerical simulation of two merging black holes performed by the Albert Einstein Institute in Germany. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/what_slide-ce3596915df0767051e5d7d29c27958a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>what_slide-ce3596915df0767051e5d7d29c27958a</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/interference_water_parallels_light1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>interference_water_parallels_light</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img009.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img009</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ligo-lab-gravity-waves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>LIGO-Lab-Gravity-Waves</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-02-17T03:37:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://thetrappedelectron.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2025-06-10T00:02:35+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
