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CosmoBC.com » Posts tagged "Discovery"

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Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles

Posted on Oct 29, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Space Exploration, Weekly Digests

By now you may have heard the report that as many as 1/4 of all the sun-like stars in the Milky Way may have Earth-like worlds. Briefly, astronomers studied 166 stars within 80 light years of Earth, and did a survey of the planets they found orbiting them. Continue reading →

A Pulsar With Planets

Posted on Aug 21, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Physics
Schematic view of a pulsar.

A pulsar is probably the deadliest object in the Universe. Despite their beauty, you wouldn’t want to get close to one of them! They are a type of neutron star that emits a highly focused beam of electromagnetic radiation from … Continue reading →

Astronomy Picture of the Week – Unusual Spiral Galaxy M66

Posted on Jul 31, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Pictures
Unusual Spiral Galaxy M66 by Hubble

This is a photo of an unusual spiral galaxy called M66, taken by the Hubble Telescope. It lies about 35 million light years from Earth and it spans 100,000 light years. At a first glance, this galaxy looks familiar. Why? … Continue reading →

Saturn’s Moon Mimas Looks Like Pac-Man In Infrared

Posted on Apr 3, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy
Saturn

In an earlier article we have showed you how Saturn’s moon Mimas totally looks like the Death Star from the Star Wars movies. Now it seems that Mimas also looks like Pac-Man from the 1980s video game when seen in … Continue reading →

Dark Asteroids Discovered, Possible Threat to Earth

Posted on Mar 6, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy, Futurism, Science Fiction, Space Exploration
Dark asteroid seen in infrared

An infrared space telescope, called the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) has discovered several dark asteroids close to Earth that could possibly be a threat to our planet. Those asteroids are very dark and reflect less than 10% of the … Continue reading →

Possibilities for Life on Mars

Posted on Feb 26, 2010 by Paul Tomaszewski. Filed under Astronomy
Meteorite from Mars with biological fossils in it

An article was recently published by Scientific American, a very reputable science magazine, stating that evidence was found that life existed on Mars and was brought to Earth on a meteorite. The meteorite in question is called “Allan Hills 84001”. … Continue reading →

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