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Galaxies
Scientists Have Found A Surprising Number Of Galactic Black Holes Are Still Merging Together
iflscience.com - By Jonathan O`Callaghan
Astronomers say they have witnessed the final moments of several pairs of galaxies merging together for the first time. In a study published in …
Science
Asteroid Bennu Had Water! NASA Probe Makes Tantalizing Find
space.com - Mike Wall, Space.com Senior Writer
It looks like NASA chose the right space rock for its asteroid-sampling mission. The agency's OSIRIS-REx probe, which just arrived at Bennu last week, …
Parker Solar Probe
NASA's Parker Solar Probe takes first picture inside the Sun's atmosphere
teslarati.com - AstroJane
Traveling at the record-breaking speed of 213,200 miles per hour, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe came within 15 million miles of the Sun’s surface, …
NASA
Chandra :: Photo Album :: Chandra Image Gallery :: December 17, 2018
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This is the season of celebrating, and the Chandra X-ray Center has prepared a platter of cosmic treats from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to …
TestFlight
You Can Watch FOUR Rocket Launches Online Today By SpaceX, Blue Origin & More!
space.com - Mike Wall, Space.com Senior Writer
If you're a space fan, Christmas comes a week early this year. There are four — count 'em, four! — launches scheduled to take place today (Dec. 18), …
Physics of the Universe
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The phenomenon of tunneling, which has no counterpart in classical physics, is an important consequence of quantum mechanics. Quantum Tunneling plays …
Hubble
Hubble Goes Deep
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This image from the Hubble Deep UV Legacy Survey encompasses 12,000 star-forming galaxies in a part of the constellation Fornax .
Physicist Page
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China Just Set A New Nuclear Fusion Record By Reaching Temperatures Of 100 Million Degrees
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The Constellations
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The Constellations Origin of the Constellations Ever since people first wandered the Earth, great significance has been given to the celestial objects …
See a Passing Comet This Sunday
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The year's brightest comet makes its closest pass by Earth this weeke
astronomy.com - By Richard Talcott, Ernie Mastroianni | Published: Friday, December 14, 2018
The year's brightest comet makes its closest approach to Earth this weekend, passing by one of the night sky's most beautiful star clusters, the …
Parker Solar Probe
NASA's Voyager 2 Went Interstellar the Same Day a Solar Probe Touched the Sun
space.com - Meghan Bartels, Space.com Senior Writer
WASHINGTON — Call it a cosmic coincidence: Two probes launched four decades apart, traveled in opposite directions — and used similar instruments to …
Astronomers identify purest, most massive brown dwarf
deepstuff.org - DeepStuff
An international team of astronomers has identified a record breaking brown dwarf (a star too small for nuclear fusion) with the ‘purest’ composition …
Gravitational Wave Kicks Monster Black Hole Out of Galactic Core
deepstuff.org - DeepStuff
Astronomers have uncovered a supermassive black hole that has been propelled out of the center of a distant galaxy by what could be the awesome power …
Explaining the accelerating expansion of the universe without dark energy
deepstuff.org - DeepStuff
Enigmatic dark energy, thought to make up 68% of the universe, may not exist at all, according to a Hungarian-American team. The researchers believe …
Hubble Telescope
NASA's Hubble telescope discovered an 'evaporating' planet, study says
USA TODAY - Brett Molina
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble telescope found an exoplanet that's evaporating, possibly holding clues into the discovery of rocky "super-Earths." Researchers at the University of Geneva Switzerland the
Science
Magic number colloidal clusters
phys.org - University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Complexity in nature often results from self-assembly, and is considered particularly robust. Compact clusters of elemental particles can be shown to …
Voyager 2
Voyager 2: Sailing Among Giant Planets
space.com - Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor
Voyager 2, despite its name, was the first of two twin probes launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets. While Voyager 1 focused on Jupiter and …
Cosmos Magazine
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An Australian-led design project will develop a system that promises to revolutionise ground-based optical astronomy.
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The time-lapse animation covers 3.1 hours of the comet's path along its orbit (Dec 10 2018 UTC). Hope you enjoy the view :) The World at Night - TWAN
Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope Will Track Comet 46P/Wirtanen As It Flies Close by Earth
space.com - Samantha Mathewson, Space.com Contributor
A comet is set to pass close to Earth this weekend, providing a treat for skywatchers — and for astronomers hoping to learn more about the building …
Molecular Biology
Physicists Confirm There’s a Second Layer of Information Hidden in Our DNA
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The folding mechanism of DNA is believed to play a large role in how genes are read by the rest of the cell. Biologists have started to isolate …
Chandra X-ray Observatory
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News: Scientists find the first clear evidence for the simultaneous inward & outward flow of gas being driven by a supermassive black hole. It's …
A guide to celestial coordinates | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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Written by Paul Money So, what coordinates would you like to use to locate your star? Altaz? RA and Dec.? Ecliptic? Galactic? Is the Universe trying to …
A Writer Asked Twitter For Their Favorite Weird Fact And People Did Not Disappoint
iflscience.com - By Katie Spalding
Holidays are here again, and freeways across the country will soon be filled with people heading home to see family and friends over the festive …
Virgin Galactic
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Just Reached Space For First Time
iflscience.com - By Alfredo Carpineti
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo has reached an important milestone today. It flew all the way to the edge of space, reaching the impressive height of …
ALMA Observatory
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#BreakingNews 📡Planets are born from a variety of different disks: with rings, spirals, asymmetricals, small, big ..... Unprecedented views of the …
Spiral Galaxies
2018 December 11 - Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tail
nasa.gov - Robert Nemiroff & Jerry Bonnell
Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tail Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing: Faus Márquez (AAE) Explanation: Why does this galaxy have …
Representing structures of organic molecules
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The one thing that probably causes some of the most pain in chemistry, and in organic chemistry, in particular, is just the notation and the …
Naming simple alkanes
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Scientists Have Found A Surprising Number Of Galactic Black Holes Are Still Merging Together

Asteroid Bennu Had Water! NASA Probe Makes Tantalizing Find

NASA's Parker Solar Probe takes first picture inside the Sun's atmosphere

Chandra :: Photo Album :: Chandra Image Gallery :: December 17, 2018

You Can Watch FOUR Rocket Launches Online Today By SpaceX, Blue Origin & More!

Physics of the Universe

Hubble Goes Deep

Physicist Page

The Constellations

See a Passing Comet This Sunday

The year's brightest comet makes its closest pass by Earth this weeke

NASA's Voyager 2 Went Interstellar the Same Day a Solar Probe Touched the Sun

Astronomers identify purest, most massive brown dwarf

Gravitational Wave Kicks Monster Black Hole Out of Galactic Core

Explaining the accelerating expansion of the universe without dark energy

NASA's Hubble telescope discovered an 'evaporating' planet, study says

Magic number colloidal clusters

Voyager 2: Sailing Among Giant Planets

Cosmos Magazine

Alex Cherney (terrastro)

Hubble Space Telescope Will Track Comet 46P/Wirtanen As It Flies Close by Earth

Physicists Confirm There’s a Second Layer of Information Hidden in Our DNA

Chandra X-ray Observatory

A guide to celestial coordinates | BBC Sky at Night Magazine

A Writer Asked Twitter For Their Favorite Weird Fact And People Did Not Disappoint

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo Just Reached Space For First Time

ALMA Observatory

2018 December 11 - Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tail

Representing structures of organic molecules

Naming simple alkanes