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Just how much future space trash is up there?
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Des astronomes ont pour la première fois vu une planète en train de naître à quelque 450 années-lumière de la Terre.
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(Phys.org)—European astronomers have discovered a planet with about the mass of the Earth orbiting a star in the Alpha Centauri system—the nearest to Earth. It is also the lightest exoplanet ever discovered around a star like the Sun.
Read more, very interesting: http://phys.org/news/2012-10-earth-sized-planet-solar.html
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Selon l’un de ses découvreurs, la superterre qui orbite autour de l’étoile GJ 667C à seulement 22 années-lumière du Soleil est désormais la meilleure candidate au titre de planète rocheuse...
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Cold, electrically charged particles have long been suspected to exist tens of thousands of miles above the Earth's surface, and now satellites have detected...
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Australian scientists who modelled conditions on Mars to examine how much of the red planet was habitable said that 'large regions' could sustain life.
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The newly confirmed planet, Kepler-22b, orbits smack in the middle of the habitable zone of a star similar to our own.
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Good news today for fans of giant planets. Astronomers have found 18 new alien planets. They are all Jupiter-size gas giants that circle stars larger than our sun.
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NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered more than 100 confirmed planets orbiting distant stars. Via Guillaume Decugis, Sakis Koukouvis, John Purificati
Gust MEES's insight:
Nice interactive infographic, check it out an learn more...
Guillaume Decugis's curator insight,
April 25, 2013 4:10 PM
Watch them orbit on scale and sort them by size: great job by the nytimes!
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Scientists using the XMM-Newton X-ray astronomy satellite discovered a new signature of a source of low-energy hadronic cosmic rays in the vicinity of the Arches cluster.
Read more: http://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-a-new-type-of-cosmic-ray/
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"Our universe may exist inside a black hole. This may sound strange, but it could actually be the best explanation of how the universe began, and what we observe today."
Like shown in the picture, the top bottle being the black hole and the bottom our universe, filling from the above through a wormhole.
Fascinating theory.
Read more http://phys.org/news/2012-05-black-hole-universe-physicist-solution.html
Via Guillaume Decugis
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L'un des télescopes Magellan de 6 mètres de diamètre (observatoire de Las Campanas au Chili) a découvert deux nouveaux satellites à Jupiter, portant leur total à 66.
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Das Weltraumteleskop Kepler hat zwei Exoplaneten entdeckt, die um zwei Sonnen kreisen - wie der Planet Tatooine in der Star-Wars-Filmreihe.
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Le premier des 2 satellites Pléiades devrait être mis en orbite (En mécanique céleste, une orbite est la trajectoire que décrit dans l'espace un corps autour d'un autre corps sous...
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Huge. Massive. Gigantic. Monstrous. Ginormous. Words fail to describe two huge black holes that may be the largest ever measured. Supermassive black holes inhabit most large galaxies, but these are super-huge light-sucking monstrosities.
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