Celestial Mask view photo
science.nationalgeographic.com — Two merging galaxies located 140 million light-years from Earth resemble a giant celestial mask in this false-color image. The ice-blue eyes are actually the galaxies' cores, and the mask is their spiral arms.
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Flowing Toward Oblivion? The Universe's Dark Flow... view story
Along with dark matter and dark energy, astronomers can now add dark flow to the lexicon of cosmic mysteries. Researchers have discovered that 700 distant clusters of galaxies, gas, and dust are all being pulled in the same direction, apparently toward so
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Sun Spot May Signal New Solar Cycle: Discovery News view photo
With the sun's first spot in more than a month, the new solar cycle may be about to begin.
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Will Solar Parking Lots Evolve to Include Electric-Car Charging Stations? view story
Applied Materials - a Silicon Valley manufacturer of semiconductors, LCD displays, and other high tech equipment – has just built a photovoltaic array over its company parking lots with the solar panels propped up above the cars, forming a “canopy”
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Brammo's Eco-Electric Motorcycles Poised for Our Green Future -VIDEO view photo
The Daily Galaxy -News from Planet Earth & Beyond, is an eclectic text and video presentation of fascinating news and original insights on science, space exploration, technology, and their reflections in popular culture (film, books, events).
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Stars Migrate Through Galaxies view photo
A computer simulation shows the development and evolution of the disk of a galaxy such as the Milky Way. People have generally assumed that once a star forms inside a galactic disk, it stays in a fixed orbit, but the reality might be much more complicated
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PHOTO IN THE NEWS: Hubble Snaps Rare Aligned Galaxies view story
The outer rim of a small galaxy is clearly visible in front of a larger spiral galaxy, offering scientists a first look at dark "tentacles of dust" on the smaller galaxy's edge.
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