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Himiko blob found: Earliest known beginning of galaxy
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-23 08:40:34
Astronomers have discovered a massive object about 12.9 billion light-years from our Solar System that is the earliest known precursor to a galaxy. It appears to have first formed during the early times of our Universe—less than one billion years after the Big Bang explosion.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-23 08:40:34
Astronomers have discovered a massive object about 12.9 billion light-years from our Solar System that is the earliest known precursor to a galaxy. It appears to have first formed during the early times of our Universe—less than one billion years after the Big Bang explosion.
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Researchers discover two complex molecules in space
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-22 09:21:52
Two of the most complex organic molecules ever observed in interstellar space have been identified by scientists from Germany and the United States using a telescope from Spain. Their research adds to our knowledge of the Universe and how it evolved and made life.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-22 09:21:52
Two of the most complex organic molecules ever observed in interstellar space have been identified by scientists from Germany and the United States using a telescope from Spain. Their research adds to our knowledge of the Universe and how it evolved and made life.
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Most detailed map of Universe charts 125,071 galaxies
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-04 08:57:41
Australian, American, and English astronomers have completed the most detailed survey of galaxies from as far out as two thousand million light-years from Earth—that’s two billion light-years away!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-04 08:57:41
Australian, American, and English astronomers have completed the most detailed survey of galaxies from as far out as two thousand million light-years from Earth—that’s two billion light-years away!
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100 billion Earths in Milky Way galaxy! Could it be?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-02-22 10:19:11
According to Dr. Alan Boss, our Milky Way galaxy could contain one hundred billion Earth-like planets. However, he says very few of these planets would be able to support intelligent life. But, what about primitive (microscopic) life?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-02-22 10:19:11
According to Dr. Alan Boss, our Milky Way galaxy could contain one hundred billion Earth-like planets. However, he says very few of these planets would be able to support intelligent life. But, what about primitive (microscopic) life?
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Astrophysicists see dark energy slowing universe
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-12-17 09:51:12
For the first time, astronomers have seen through the eyes of the NASA Chandra space telescope what is being called “arrested development” of the universe (slowing of the expansion of the universe), which is caused specifically by the effects of dark energy.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-12-17 09:51:12
For the first time, astronomers have seen through the eyes of the NASA Chandra space telescope what is being called “arrested development” of the universe (slowing of the expansion of the universe), which is caused specifically by the effects of dark energy.
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