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Superb Vistas From The Reborn Hubble Telescope »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A selection of images returned from the newly refurbished Hubble Space Telescope.
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The Universe Yields More Of It's Secrets To The Herschel Telescope »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The Herschel space telescope?s "first light" images demonstrate a remarkable capability even though its set-up is still not complete.
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Hint Of Planet Outside The Milky Way »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months ago in Science & Technology
The method hinges on gravitational lensing, whereby a nearer object can bend the light of a distant star when the two align with an observer.
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Hubble Photographs Giant Eye in Space »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The Hubble Space Telescope' s legendary Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 has produced one of its last images, a gorgeous shot of a planetary ...
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"Houston, We Have a (Crazy Ant) Problem""Houston, We Have a (Crazy Ant) Problem" »
Posted by: Fi5herman 1 month ago in Science & Technology
A species of crazy ant has invaded Houston. Attracted to electrical equipment, the tiny insects are reproducing uncontrollably and heading towards NASA's Johnson Space ...
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Bright light hints at a dark centre to the Galaxy »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Mysterious matter may be colliding at the Milky Way's core.
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Astronomers take virtual plunge into black hole »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Dare to fall into a black hole and you would get vaporized in what is probably the most violent place in the universe. But the ...
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Amazing images that is out of this world | Crystal Kiss »
Posted by: SnowhiteP 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
This is known to be one of the most colourful areas in our galaxy. It is thought to be about 100,000 light years in ...
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Our Galaxy Is Bigger Than Once Thought »
Posted by: altnrg 11 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
For decades, astronomers thought when it came to the major galaxies in Earth's cosmic neighborhood, our Milky Way was a weak sister to the ...
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NASA Unveils New Hubble Photos »
Posted by: altnrg 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
New images captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope allow astronomers to glimpse celestial objects never seen before in great detail.
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Monster supernovae may explain galaxy's mystery haze »
Posted by: myfairlady 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WHAT is causing a mysterious "haze" of radiation at the centre of the Milky Way? It may be a load of monster supernovae kicking out ...
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Most Distant Detection Of Water In The Universe »
Posted by: cliff99 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Astronomers have found the most distant signs of water in the Universe to date. The water vapour is thought to be contained in a jet ...
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Most Massive Black Holes Heavier Than Thought »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A new computer model suggests the supermassive black hole at the heart of the giant galaxy M87 weighs the same as 6.4 billion suns ...
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Googol-sized Particles Larger Than Thousands of Galaxies Fill the Universe »
Posted by: ebookey 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
An ancient subatomic signature extends across the universe. It seems that some subatomic particles, invisible and untouchable effects of the very creation of reality, might ...
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30+ Spectacular Space Wallpapers »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Ever since the beginning of time, mankind has been intrigued with the amazing beauty of space. Man’s capability to leave the planet Earth unveils ...
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