Black holes. Bloody millions of them!
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission has led to a bonanza of newfound supermassive black holes and extreme galaxies called
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The planets of Cygnus.
NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered multiple transiting planets orbiting two suns for the first time. The system, known as a
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It’s Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller.
Contrary to the title, ‘It’s Not Rocket Science’, Ben Miller’s book covers a lot of rocket science, especially in the
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What Makes Your Brain Happy And Why You Should Do The Opposite by David DiSalvo
I know I frequently go on about learning more about a book from its sub-title than its main title, but
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The sleeping of the dream.
You’d have to be on Mars not to have heard that astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on
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New tech in the air. Real and…?
There are a couple of photos floating around the interweb of some interesting new airborne tech. The first, which is
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Any landing you can roll away from…
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has sent back a picture of the landed rover on Mars along with all the assorted
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Happy landings.
Our chums at NASA certainly know how to wow us. Not only have they landed the Curiosity rover on Mars
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Mars, baby! It’s the freakiest show.
Apologies to David Bowie, but now that NASA has successfully landed Curiosity on the Red Planet, the question we’re asking
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Makey the makies.
Here’s a novel concept, and one that is trail-blazing the way for a slew of such future offerings – a
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