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9 Incredible Photos of our Universe 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 2, 2016
Space is beautiful. These are nine images of the most beautiful sights we have of space that people have taken pictures of.

By David Aragorn
How comets are born 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 2, 2016
Detailed analysis of data collected by Rosetta show that comets are the ancient leftovers of early Solar System formation, and not younger fragments resulting from subsequent collisions between other, larger bodies. Understanding how and when objects like Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko took shape is of utmost importance in determining how exactly they can be used to interpret

By David Aragorn
Chorus of Black Holes Sings in X-Rays 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 28, 2016
Supermassive black holes in the universe are like a raucous choir singing in the language of X-rays. When black holes pull in surrounding matter, they let out powerful X-ray bursts. This song of X-rays, coming from a chorus of millions of black holes, fills the entire sky — a phenomenon astronomers call the cosmic X-ray background.

By David Aragorn
The Mystery Of Ceres’ Missing Craters: What Caused The Dwarf Planet’s Impact Craters To Mysteriously Disappeared?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 28, 2016
There is a mystery afoot surrounding the craters, or lack thereof, on Ceres, our nearest dwarf planet that resides within the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in our solar system.

By David Aragorn
“It’s a Frightening Possibility” –The Sun Could Generate a Devastating Earth-Bound Superflare 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 27, 2016
It is possible that a superflare could happen from our Sun, and if Earth is in the line of fire, it could very well end the world.

By David Aragorn
Japan is about to test out plans for a real-life space elevator 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- July 27, 2016
The idea of a space elevator to lift us into orbit is one of the oldest concepts in sci-fi, but thanks to the efforts of scientists in Japan, we might soon be seeing this fantastic feat of engineering become a reality at last.

By David Aragorn
NASA Spaceship Captures Epic Shot Of Moon Passing In Front OF The Earth 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 27, 2016
‘Almost unbelievable that this is a real photo.’’

By Around the Web Editor
Comet Lovejoy shows asymmetric behavior at perihelion 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 26, 2016
Indian astronomers have recently conducted spectrographic observations of long-period Comet Lovejoy to study its gas emission. They found that this comet showcases an asymmetric behavior at perihelion and an increase in the activity during the post-perihelion phase.

By David Aragorn
Space Mission Force Trains To Use Killer Satellites In Space Warfare: A New Type Of Soldier Is Needed To Fight In Space 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- July 26, 2016
The U.S. military is preparing to deploy a new type of soldier to protect American interests where the country is most vulnerable, and that is in the limitless vacuum of outer space.

By David Aragorn
“Alien Nightmare Raining Liquid Iron and Glass” –Hubble Space Telescope’s 1st Direct Image of an Exoplanet 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 25, 2016
Its days are short–less than 11 hours–and its temperature is hot–a blistering 2,600 degrees Fahrenheit. Its rain showers arrive in the form of liquid iron and glass.

By Around the Web Editor