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Astronomy Picture of the Day...16 July
"Explanation: These are galaxies of the Hercules Cluster, an archipelago of island universes a mere 500 million light-years away. Also known as Abell 2151, this cluster is loaded with gas and dust rich,... Dark New Ideas About Cosmological 'Dark Matter.'
Many years on, and many, many, many dollars spent, scientists still don't know what the mysterious 'dark matter' is. They claim that it is there and claim to have indirectly detected it, but its assumed properties... Galaxy Clusters Move Contrary to Big Bang Predictions?
We'd like to think that astronomical science has it all "down pat," but the universe is steadfastly determined to keep throwing astronomers curve balls that undermine even their best theories. First, it was a... Microsoft software brings universe down to Earth!
Microsoft wants to maketravelling the "final frontier" as simple as turning on yourcomputer." The world's largest software maker launched a free softwareapplication called WorldWide Telescope on Monday that...Powerful rays hitting Earth emitted from nearby galaxies
""We have taken a big step forward in solving the mystery of the nature and origin of the highest-energy cosmic rays, first revealed by the French physicist Pierre Auger in 1938," said the University of Chicago's...
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Beam me from the womb, Scotty: Sci-Fi the next universe for baby names
Another baby story--this afternoon I got to thinking about names (uh-oh, honey...I know I promised but I can't help it). So I started a lazy-ish Google search, and there's a news story about a new book with a...
created by lickyourheart | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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MEMS for Viewing Faraway Galaxies
"Efforts to peer deep into the early universe are important to understanding its formation, but this requires the gathering of very faint infrared light--which is difficult because nearer, brighter objects overwhelm the signals of darker objects that are farther away. Now...Google to help build telescope
"Google has already planted its flag on Earth, the Moon and Mars. The universe could be next. The Internet search company has struck a partnership with scientists building a huge sky-scanning telescope, with hopes of helping the public access digital footage of asteroids,...Science News
It does what it says in the title.SD Breaking News
Updated every 15 minutes.Science a GoGo [science news]
Specialized news focused on scientific topics.Live Science [science news]
Specialized news focused on scientific topics.Dark Galaxy
This is a galaxy with no stars. The presence of neutral Hydrogen betrays it's presence.New image gives insight into colliding galaxies (Reuters)
" WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A seemingly violent collision of two galaxies is in fact a fertile marriage that has birthed billions of new stars, and an image released on Tuesday gives astronomers their best view yet. The new image of the Antennae galaxies allows astronomers...New images may give clues on universe's origins (Reuters)
" JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The newly discovered collision of two galaxies millions of years ago, which sparked rings of fire that are still expanding, may offer new clues on the origins of the universe, astronomers said on Wednesday. New images of the Andromeda Galaxy were...
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