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Preview of a forthcoming supernova

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Hubble Telescope captured an image of Eta Carinae. This image consists of ultraviolet and visible light images from the High Resolution Channel of Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys. ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 27, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 14 | with audio podcast

Draconid meteor outburst

On October 8th Earth is going to plow through a stream of dust from Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner, and the result could be an outburst of Draconid meteors.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Neutron star bites off more than it can chew

(PhysOrg.com) -- ESA's XMM-Newton space observatory has watched a faint star flare up at X-ray wavelengths to almost 10 000 times its normal brightness. Astronomers believe the outburst was caused by the star ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 7 | with audio podcast

Scientists see solar outburst in exquisite detail

(PhysOrg.com) -- The largest disturbances to the Earth's geomagnetic environment occur when it is buffeted by solar material hurled in our direction by explosive changes in the Sun's atmosphere. These Coronal ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Rewiring a damaged brain

Researchers in the Midwest are developing microelectronic circuitry to guide the growth of axons in a brain damaged by an exploding bomb, car crash or stroke. The goal is to rewire the brain connectivity and bypass the region ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Coal-mining hazard resembles explosive volcanic eruption, study shows

Worldwide, thousands of workers die every year from mining accidents, and instantaneous coal outbursts in underground mines are among the major killers. But although scientists have been investigating coal outbursts for more ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Mini-Comets within a comet lit up 17P/Holmes during megaoutburst

Astronomers from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Hawaii have discovered multiple fragments ejected during the largest cometary outburst ever witnessed. Images and animations ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1