8.8 billion habitable Earth-size planets exist in Milky Way alone0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 17, 2016
There are about 200 billion stars in our galaxy, with 40 billion of them like our sun.
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A Huge Unnamed Dwarf Planet, Almost the Size of Pluto, Has Been Hiding in Our Solar System0
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- May 13, 2016
A huge unnamed dwarf planet, being categorized as 2007 OR10, has flown closer than most astronomers have realized.
Manchester astronomers detect precious element in space0
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- May 13, 2016
In a distant part of space, astronomers have discovered the presence of Helium-3 being naturally produced.
Hubble Catches Views of a Jet Rotating with Comet 252P/LINEAR0
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- May 12, 2016
This sequence of images taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope shows Comet 252P/LINEAR as it passed by Earth. The visit was one of the closest encounters between a comet and our planet.
NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces Largest Collection of Planets Ever Discovered0
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- May 11, 2016
NASA’s Kepler mission has verified 1,284 new planets – the single largest finding of planets to date.
Scientists confirm existence of 1,284 more Milky Way planets, including 9 that could be Earth-like0
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- May 10, 2016
“For every [planet] that we see, we know that there are 10, 100, even 200 others out there in the galaxy that we didn’t see,”
Intense wind found in the neighborhood of a black hole0
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- May 10, 2016
An international team of astrophysicists, including Professor Phil Charles from the University of Southampton, have detected an intense wind from one of the closest known black holes to the Earth.
NASA’s SDO Captures Mercury Transit Time-lapse0
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- May 10, 2016
Glorious view of Mercury passing over the sun as NASA takes a time-lapse of the spectral.
Quebec teen discovers ancient Mayan ruins by studying the stars1
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- May 10, 2016
Scientists across the board have been blown away by Gadoury’s discovery.
Enceladus Jets: Surprises in Starlight0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 9, 2016
The gravitational pull of Saturn changes the amount of particles spraying from the south pole of Saturn’s active moon Enceladus at different points in its orbit.
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- April 16, 2016
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