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Black hole pairs spat out of mosh pits make gravitational waves 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 13, 2016
The black holes behind the gravitational wave signal recently picked up by LIGO might have been flung out of a cosmic mosh pit.

By David Aragorn
Flamingo stars turn pink when they gobble iron-rich planets 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 11, 2016
Consuming a metal rich planet in it’s early life, stars can change color.

By David Aragorn
Yes, There Have Been Aliens 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 11, 2016
In other words, given what we now know about the number and orbital positions of the galaxy’s planets, the degree of pessimism required to doubt the existence, at some point in time, of an advanced extraterrestrial civilization borders on the irrational.

By Around the Web Editor
The Jagged Shores of Pluto’s Highlands 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 11, 2016
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft zooms in on the southeastern portion of Pluto’s great ice plains, giving us new information about the surface.

By David Aragorn
Mars orbiters reveal seasonal dust storm pattern 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 10, 2016
After decades of research to discern seasonal patterns in Martian dust storms from images showing the dust, but the clearest pattern appears to be captured by measuring the temperature of the Red Planet’s atmosphere.

By David Aragorn
Milky Way now hidden from one-third of humanity 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 10, 2016
The Milky Way, the brilliant river of stars that has dominated the night sky and human imaginations since time immemorial, is but a faded memory to one third of humanity and 80 percent of Americans, according to a new global atlas of light pollution produced by Italian and American scientists.

By David Aragorn
Wormholes Might Burrow Through Black Hole Cores 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 10, 2016
Wormholes and black holes might be the source of of many science fiction, but what do we really know about them?

By David Aragorn
Russia’s Concerns Of a New Planet Entering Our Solar System: Confirms US Scientist 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 10, 2016
“orbital mechanics” of this mysterious planet are less to be considered then the “electromagnetically caused chaos” it will represent in our solar system

By Around the Web Editor
SOLAR SECTOR BOUNDARY CROSSING 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 9, 2016
Something strange is happening out in space when the Earth is crossing through the heliospheric current sheet.

By David Aragorn
Scientists produce a 3D morpho-kinematical model of the planetary nebula NGC 2440 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- June 9, 2016
We now have a better idea of what nebulae looks like now that scientists have worked out a 3D model of one of them.

By David Aragorn