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• NASA reports Project 1640 explores the Atmosphere of Planets far away

  
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  Written by Whitney Clavin NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA – Gone are the days of being able to count the number of known planets on your fingers. Today, there are more than 800 confirmed exoplanets — planets that orbit stars beyond our sun — and more than 2,700 other candidates. What are ...
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• Moonwalking the Monetary Tightrope, Inflation or Deflation

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 498
  A few weeks ago the Weekend Daily Reckoning was about walking a monetary tightrope . A tumble into inflation on the one side and a drop into deflation on the other. But were getting both - inflation in stock markets and living costs, and deflation in the economy. Stagflation alert! Stagflation is the ...
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• These dead stars are polluted with planet debris

  
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  NASAs Hubble Space Telescope has found the building blocks for Earth-sized planets in an unlikely place - the atmospheres of a pair of burned-out stars called white dwarfs. read more        
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• These dead stars are polluted with planet debris

  
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  NASAs Hubble Space Telescope has found the building blocks for Earth-sized planets in an unlikely place - the atmospheres of a pair of burned-out stars called white dwarfs. read more
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• New View of the Tarantula Nebula

  
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  To celebrate its 22nd anniversary in orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope released a dramatic new image of the star-forming region 30 Doradus, also known as the Tarantula Nebula because its glowing filaments resemble spider legs. A new image from all three of NASAs Great Observatories--Chandra, Hubble, and Spitzer--has ...
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• Hubble finds dead stars “polluted” with planetary debris

  
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  The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has found signs of Earth-like planets in an unlikely place: the atmospheres of a pair of burnt-out stars in a nearby star cluster. The white dwarf stars are being polluted by debris from asteroid-like objects falling onto them. This discovery suggests that rocky planet assembly is ...
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• Hubble Observes Planet-”Polluted” Dead Stars In Hyades

  
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  Artist Impression of debris around a white dwarf star. Image credit: NASA, ESA, STScI, and G. Bacon (STScI) For those of us who practice amateur astronomy, we’re very familiar with the 150 light-year distant Hyades star cluster – one of the jewels in the Taurus crown. We’ve looked at it countless times, but ...
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• Hubble Finds Evidence of Asteroids Crashing into White Dwarves in Ancient Stellar Clusters

  
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  The stars, known as white dwarfs — small, dim remnants of stars once like the Sun — reside 150 light-years away in the Hyades star cluster, in the constellation of Taurus (The Bull). The cluster is relatively young, at only 625 million years old. Astronomers believe that all stars formed in clusters. However, ...
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• The 5 Greatest Astronomers Throughout History

  
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  Throughout history, there have been countless astronomers who have made an impact on man’s knowledge of the universe. While each small discovery certainly has scientific worth, there have also been several forward-thinking scientists who stand out as the greatest astronomers of all time. By boldly rethinking ...
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• STScI Appoints New Mission Head for the James Webb Space Telescope

  
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  Get larger image formatsThe Space Telescope Science Institute has appointed Dr. Massimo Stiavelli as the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Mission Head. Stiavelli will be responsible for the development and operations of the JWST Science and Operatio... Continue reading » The post STScI Appoints New Mission ...
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• Messier Monday: The Youngest Star-Forming Region, The Trifid Nebula, M20

  
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  “Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?” - Lord Byron Welcome back to another Messier Monday here on Starts With a Bang ! Messier’s 18th-Century ...
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• Forget Investing, Let’s Spend

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 498
  With so many strange goings on in the investment world lately, its not surprising theres a bit of confusion around the office. Specifically, Diggers and Drillers editor Alex Cowie and Sound Money Sound Investments editor Greg Canavan are lost. Lost in time that is. Going by the subject lines of their recent ...
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• Concept Identity Design for NASA Space Exploration

  
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  James White is a visual artist, designer and noted speaker who hails from Nova Scotia, Canada. Using visual references and design cues from his early childhood, most notably his Fisher-Price and LEGO toys, James has developed this set of conceptual NASA mission patches. As a professional designer who heads his own ...
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• Texas Advanced Computing Center Hires Former Hubble Scientist as New Director of Data Intensive Computing

  
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  The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin today announced that Niall Gaffney has joined the center in the newly created position of director of data intensive computing. Gaffney most recently served as the principal computer scientist at the Space Telescope Science Institute ...
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• The Hubble Space Telescope Q&A with Jennifer Wiseman

  
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  Hubble astronomers detected a giant planet around the bright star Fomalhaut In 2008. A reanalysis of Hubble data revived the deceased exoplanet as a dust-shrouded world with less than twice the mass of Jupiter. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
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• Linky Links

  
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  Stuff I found interesting and thought Id share. - Very cool - all five of Yu Darvishs pitches in one delivery - If you use an off-shore betting account - this article is must reading . - The "human computer" passes away - Wow - Sperm whales battling Killer whales - The Hubble Telescopes top 100 images
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• Entire Galaxies Feel the Heat from Newborn Stars

  
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  ESA, NASA, L. Calçada Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have shown for the first time that bursts of star formation have a major impact far beyond the boundaries of their host galaxy. These energetic events can affect galactic gas at distances of up to twenty times greater than the visible size ...
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• Video: Hubble Spies Cosmic Halos Around Starburst Galaxies

  
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  Star formation involves more than meets the eye. Huge “starbursts” that give birth to hundreds of millions of new stars at once within galaxies all over the universe seem to affect their host galaxies in surprising ways, a new study reveals. Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope found that the extreme ...
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• Entire Galaxies Feel The Heat Of Newborn Stars

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 640
  This illustration shows a messy, chaotic galaxy undergoing bursts of star formation. This star formation is intense; it was known that it affects its host galaxy, but this new research shows it has an even greater effect than first thought. The winds created by these star formation processes stream out of the galaxy, ...
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• See Saturn at its Best and Brightest

  
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  Source - NASA Science News for April 25, 2013 Saturn and Earth are having a close encounter. See the ringed planet at its best and brightest on April 28th. The complete article can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2013/25apr_saturn/ A companion video is posted below and can also ...
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