Month: September 2015
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Hubble Grabs Amazing Image Of An Exploded Star
Hubble – Another Stunning Photo. I don’t know about you, but I just can’t get enough of what Hubble sends back to Earth. For a space telescope that was not supposed to last this long, the images and the pictorial discoveries it continues to send back are just breathtaking. If you don’t know the ‘almost…
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(Video) Europa – More Liquid Water Than On Earth?
If water is a building block of life, what will we find on Europa? I did a couple other posts that talked about the potential of Europa (see liquid water, support in congress, and alien ocean), but the response wasn’t all that great. And I’m not all that sure why. So let me try…
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Amazing New Pluto Images Arrive
Pluto is fascinating … We’ve seen the moon up close, even Mars with the rover missions. We’ve watched an asteroid break apart in space and absolutely pummel Jupiter. But Pluto, once a planet then downgraded … way out at the end of our solar system, well there’s just something special about seeing it up…
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Cosmic Neutrinos Have Been Confirmed To Exist
Cosmic Neutrinos – so what the heck are they? When I was in high school, it was difficult enough to understand protons, neutrons and electrons. Add in a periodic chart, and with some valance numbers you could actually figure out the relationship between the various elements. At least for the ones we understood at…
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Stephen Hawking – Black Holes Could Send Us To A New Universe
Stephen Hawking does it again – black holes and transportation to a new universe I don’t know about you, but I think this is the amazing stuff that science is really made of. Observe, make educated guesses based on that and then postulate a theory supportive of those observations. That is what Stephen Hawking has…