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Astronomers mystified by `weird` star
"Astronomers are puzzled by the discovery of a pulsar with an unusual orbit never before seen in similar fast-spinning neutron stars that beam regular pulses of radio waves.Pulsars usually have a circular orbit around white dwarf stars, but the newly found object travels in...Papal advisor does not rule out alien life
I must admit that I always thought that it was strange that when people in the USA and the UK had "strange encounters" they claimed that they had seen aliens from space while people in Ireland and much of Europe claimed that the had seen the "Blessed Virgin"....Vatican says aliens could exist
Just in case something is discovered." Vatican says aliens could exist By David...
The Big Dipper has a New Star!
There is a new star in the sky – and it’s located in the Big Dipper! The new star is a white dwarf star that was discovered at the McDonald Observatory at the University of Texas in Austin."May 2, 2008 --... Earth-like planets raise prospects of extra-terrestial life: study
Boston, Massachusetts (ANTARA News) - Planets resembling Earth can be found orbiting many sun-like stars in our galaxy, increasing the prospects of finding extraterrestial life on some of them, according to a study released Sunday.University of Arizona astronomer Michael...Largest diamond in galaxy predicts future of solar system
An amazing, exciting discovery, published by pravda.ru/But first, we should remember why "Diamonds are Forever"...diamonds would be worthless without De Beers diamond empire, the most successful advertising campaign... Asteroid: MARS ATTACK
It will be interesting to view this as a televised asteroid attack if scientists are proven correct in their assertion that an asteroid impact on Mars would be on a scale of 15 megaton nuclear bomb. "Asteroid... Astronomers excited by discovery of fifth planet
"Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena said a fifth planet had been found circling 55 Cancri, a star located 41 light years from Earth in the Cancer constellation. Geoff Marcy, an astronomer at... Asteroid could hit Earth in 2029 - Russian astronomer
"An asteroid, discovered in 2004, could pose a threat to Earth in 2029, the director of the Institute of Astronomy said Monday.
Boris Shustov said at an international space forum in Moscow that the Apophis asteroid,... Astronomers Hedging Bets on Extraterrestrial Life
For life to persist on Earth, a number of prerequisites must be met. Foremost of these essential, life-giving substances is water. Without it, arguably there would no longer be life on this planet, nor... Light Wavelength Analysis Nets Purple Earth
"Researchers here on the Oblate Spheroid, struggle to explain why microbial evidence throughout the Earth is varied yet so stratified. The answer may come from the fact that the evolution of microbe life on the...pluto: A Celestial Second Opinion
After Pluto got dissed into nonplanethood, lawmakers from Pluto's discoverer's home county are fighting back!"Seven months after a conclave of scientists downgraded the distant heavenly body to a "dwarf planet," a state representative in New Mexico aims to give the snubbed...Now it's back from outer space
"THE brightest comet in Australia's skies for more than 40 years made its appearance above Sydney last night. The McNaught Comet is currently at its closest approach around the Sun and should be above Australia for...Astronomical debate arises from redefinition of planets
"BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhuanet) -- Some 3,000 astronomers are now dabating in Prague, the Czech Republic, and expected to vote on Friday a newly proposed definition of "planet." For the first time, a high-level committee of the International Astronomical Union was...Jupiter growing another red spot
NASA astronomers have nicknamed it "Red Jr".
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