Black Hole Siphons Gas From Companion Star
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
In this animation of GRO J1655-40, gas is being drawn from the surface of the normal star onto the black hole's rotating accretion disk. Magnetic fields cause some of the gas to fall onto the black h…
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Massive star runs out of fuel and collapses into a ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Massive star runs out of fuel and collapses into a black hole, which somehow fuels repeated eruptions over a few minutes. Credit: Penn State
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STS-116 crew discuss the procedures for the ISS cr ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
STS-116 crew discuss the procedures for the ISS crew 14 exchange. Credit:NASA/Space.com
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Sorting Stars
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Globular cluster 47 Tucanae sorts stars according to their masses. Small Magellanic Cloud shown in wide-angle view.
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Looking for Life in All the Right Places
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
NASA scientists pick spots to search for signs of extraterrestrial life.
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Video - Massive Outburst
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
The Hinode spacecraft captures one of the most detailed videos ever of a sun storm.
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Moon 2.0: Join the Revolution
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
$30M Google Lunar XPRIZE for innovative robotic exploration of the Moon.
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As teams gear for the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lande ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
As teams gear for the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge, some things don't go as planned. Take a look at this test by Texas-based Armadillo Aerospace last month that ended in a fireball. Credit…
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The STS-118 crew liftoff to the ISS to install the ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
The STS-118 crew liftoff to the ISS to install the S5 truss segment, deliver supplies, debut the Station to Shuttle Power Transfer System and teach science from space. Credit: NASA/Space.com
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Video - Unusually Cool Lunar Eclipse!
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Early Tuesday morning, Aug. 28, Earth totally overshadows Moon for an hour and a half. [Story]
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Strange Sunspot
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Time-lapse image spans 6 days, revealing a 'trilobite' about a third of the way through.
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The Biggest Cosmic Collisions
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
The so-called Bullet Cluster of galaxies was shaped by its collision with another giant cluster of galaxies, seen in this computer animation. Credit: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss
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August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
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International Space Station flight engineers Oleg ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
International Space Station flight engineers Oleg Kotov, Sunita Williams and commander Fyodor Yurchikhin discuss their mission aboard the orbital laboratory with SPACE.com. Credit: NASA TV
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Scenes from the Timothy Ferris film premiering on ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Scenes from the Timothy Ferris film premiering on PBS. Credit: ClockDrive Productions [Story]
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Leader Profile: Competitor for 2007 Northrop Grumm ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Leader Profile: Competitor for 2007 Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge. Credit: Wirefly X Prize Cup
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Will Pomerantz previews the spirit of the 2007 No ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Will Pomerantz previews the spirit of the 2007 Northrop Grumman lunar lander challenge. Credit:Wirefly X Prize Cup
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Artist's concept of a terrestrial planet orbit ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Artist's concept of a terrestrial planet orbiting star Eridani 40 A. Credit: NASA/JPL/Caltech
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A Real Shooting Star
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
This artist's animation illustrates a star flying through our galaxy at supersonic speeds, leaving a 13-light-year-long trail of glowing material in its wake.
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Dark Matter Ring Discovered - Einstein Predicted Effect
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Most striking evidence of dark matter to date revealed by Hubble in the "Bullet Cluster" of galaxies, lying about 5 billion light-years away. The dark matter's "gravitational lens"…
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A piece of fuel tank debris struck Endeavour's bel ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A piece of fuel tank debris struck Endeavour's belly-mounted tiles 58 seconds after launch, carving the 3 1/2-inch by 2-inch gouge. The debris did penetrate through the tile to expose a small strip o…
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Atmospheric Neutral Density Experiment
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Atmospheric Neutral Density Experiment
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August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
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Sunlight bouncing off of four docked spacecraft an ...
August 13, 2008, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
Sunlight bouncing off of four docked spacecraft and solar arrays on the International Space Station cause it to flare brightly enough to be seen from Earth. Credit: http://www.astrospider.com
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