The Galaxies of Observable Universe Validate General Relativity & Existence of Dark Matter
An analysis of more than 70,000 of the estimated one trillion galaxies in the universe demonstrates that the universe – at least up to...
The Monsters at the Center of Galaxies: Destroyers of Stars
In this extraordinary image, Spiral Galaxy NGC 1068 (50 million light years from Earth) also well known as M77, is hiding a central powerful source of x-rays — likely a...
Earth’s Biggest Asteroid Impact Ever -Did It Occur in Antarctica? NASA Gravity Maps Point to "Yes"
No mass extinction on Earth has been so tightly linked to an impact as the Chicxulub Crater which cuts across the northern Yucatan...
Posted by Tom McFay in Astronomy on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments
New Extremeophile Habitat Pinpointed in Antarctica -A Preview of Life on Jupiter’s Europa?
Ever wonder if Jupiter’s ocean-moon, Europa, might harbor life? Hydrothermal vents on the seafloor near Antarctica, formerly a blank spot on the map, pinpointed by a team of...
Posted by Tom McFay in 2012 on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments
Earth’s Magentic Shield 3.5 Billion Years Old Shielded Early Life
New evidence for the existence of Earth’s magnetic field has pushed its age back about 250 million years, suggesting that the planet’s earliest life was...
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