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• Cosmic “Dig” Reveals Vestiges of the Milky Way’s Building Blocks

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 604
  Peering through the thick dust clouds of our galaxy’s “bulge” (the myriads of stars surrounding its centre), and revealing an amazing amount of detail, a team of astronomers has unveiled an unusual mix of stars in the stellar grouping known as Terzan 5. Never observed anywhere in the bulge before, this peculiar ...
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• Will 2012 be Our Last Year on Earth: Debating Armageddon

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 551
  Since the beginning of time man has been fascinated with making predictions on what he deems will be the day that the world will cease to exist in the form that we are familiar with, but fortunately he has been wrong thus far. However, the next planned major prediction doesn’t come from one man, but from a whole ...
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• The morning coffee and Smith’s galaxy

  
  Mr. Topp and the Big Bad Blog — Authority: 131
  Hey, Smith! Watch where you’re steering that galaxy — you’ve just crashed it into my Milky Way for the second time! Brain time! Want a chip in your brain? Intel is working on that. Want a Mussolini brain? e-Bay is working on that. Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net
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• Cosmic dig reveals vestiges of the Milky Ways building blocks

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  Peering through the thick dust clouds of our galaxys "bulge" (the myriads of stars surrounding its center), astronomers have unveiled an unusual mix of stars in the stellar grouping known as Terzan 5. Never observed anywhere in the bulge before, this peculiar "cocktail" of stars suggests that Terzan 5 is in fact one ...
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• The Beautiful Universe

  
  Red Tory v.3.0 — Authority: 480
  Wonderful images of our local galaxy courtesy of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory at the Smithsonian’s Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge, MA. The Chandra Observatory is a telescope linked to an orbiting space satellite that’s specially designed to detect X-ray emissions from very “hot” regions of the ...
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• Star Goes Rogue in Untimely Collision

  
  2012. The big wobble — Authority: 146
  Its a solid doomsday prediction that in about 5 billion years the dying sun will expand as a bloated red giant and engulf the Earth. But imagine if in just a few weeks the middle-aged sun suddenly ballooned out to the orbit of Saturn and immediately vaporized Earth and most of the other planets in the solar system! ...
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• Retro ads ease recessionary pain?

  
  pr-media-blog.co.uk — Authority: 418
  Retro is big, there is certainly no denying that. Whether it is aviator sunglasses, leg warmers or a Casio digital watch, you don’t need Gok-Wan to tell you that the latest fashion was probably the latest fashion at some point in the past as well. This trend has also moved to food with the return of the likes of ...
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• Dark galaxy may be crashing into Milky Way

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, November 23 (ANI): New calculations by a team of astronomers have indicated that a dark galaxy may be crashing into our own Milky Way. In 2008, a cloud of hydrogen with a mass then estimated at about 1 million suns was found to be colliding with our galaxy. Now, according to a report in [...]
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• A Glorious Dawn

  
  Rainbow of Chaos — Authority: 424
  This video went viral in the skeptical community a couple of weeks ago and whilst I was aware of it, I didn’t have time to watch it until last night.  It is part of The Symphony of Science a musical project by John Boswell designed to deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form. A still ...
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• More Milky Way Stars Received ...

  
  Block Lotto — Authority: 137
  From Shelly and Lisa, thank you ladies, they are fabulous! Im so excited to see how these will all go together. It may have to be brought forward to a holiday project! :o)
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• More Blocks Received

  
  Block Lotto — Authority: 137
  Thank you Lisa! I received your 5 blocks in yesterdays mail. I am so excited to see them all together! Dy
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• Milky Way Clock Is Truely A Stellar Make

  
  Walyou — Authority: 685
  Gone are the days when clocks and time pieces were mere objects that served the purpose of displaying time, as Henrik Amberla proves just this point with his new project aptly titled Milky Way Clock. This masterpiece is anything but an ordinary clock. Built with looks that would distract people from the time and ...
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• Cassini’s Big Sky: The View from the Center of Our Solar System

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 604
  When NASA’s Cassini spacecraft began orbiting Saturn five years ago, a dozen highly-tuned science instruments set to work surveying, sniffing, analyzing and scrutinizing the Saturnian system. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is helping to rewrite our understanding of the shape of our solar system as it moves through the ...
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• Celestial Treasure Hunt – WISE (Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer) to launch December 2009

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 140
  WISE is a NASA-funded Explorer mission that will provide a vast storehouse of knowledge about the solar system, the Milky Way, and the Universe. Among the objects WISE will study are asteroids, the coolest and dimmest stars, and the most luminous galaxies. NASA scientist Dr. Amy Mainzer describes how the Wide-field ...
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• Oh My Stars!

  
  Block Lotto — Authority: 137
  My mail box is bursting with Milky Way blocks! Thank you all, I love them! Today I received: Shelly 5 blocks Kristen 4 blocks Debbie 4 blocks Everytime I open a package I think "what beautiful fabric, where do they shop?" I cant wait for my Christmas sewing to be done so I can put this quilt together. Thank you ...
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• HUBBLE THURSDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2009

  
  Meta Watershed — Authority: 127
  Ancient, White Dwarf Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy Every Thursday, I post a very large photograph of some corner of space captured by the Hubble Space Telescope and available online from the picture album at HubbleSite . IMPACT by Chrystos I wish I could give you the moment when Eagle came back into view ...
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• Milky Way Sleep/Wake Cycle Alarm Clock

  
  Loopy Gadgets and consumer electronics — Authority: 489
  Introducing the Milky Way Sleep/Wake Cycle Alarm Clock which was created by Swedish designer Henrik Amberla, it more like the AXbo Sleep Phase Clock but with a more artistic design. This innovational piece of device will serve as a piece of art or a time keeper, you choose! It is an illustration of a turning motion ...
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• Milky Way Alarm Clock

  
  iTech News Net — Authority: 649
  This is the Mily Way alarm clock designed by Henrik Amberla. The gadget serves as an alarm clock as well as an art object the decorate your room. The shape reflects on the duality and unity of the sleep/wake cycle as well as illustrates a turning motion that triggers the snooze function. Another turning motion is ...
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• The Making of a Mind-Blowing Space Photo

  
  What The Christ? — Authority: 155
  Ever wondered how people create those amazing, colorful photos of deep space? Well, Alexis Madrigal of Wired decided to talk to one of the people who creates them to find out! The process is as insane as you’d probably expect, requiring hours of work and thousands of dollars worth of equipment to create just ...
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