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Friday, June 21, 2013

Astronomical News

Over the last twenty years, astronomers have found that almost all galaxies have a huge black hole at their centre. Some of these black holes are growing by drawing in matter from their surroundings, creating [...]

Mars' atmosphere could have been rich in oxygen four billion years ago - well before Earth's air became augmented with the gas.
Europe is designing a rover that will use a direct approach to finding Mars life.
The HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter can produce incredible topographical models of the Martian surface, changing the way we view the alien landscape.
To celebrate the new 1.3 billion-pixel image of Mars, we scrolled, panned and zoomed to find these amazing faces.
If you were in any doubt as to Curiosity's photography prowess, this 1.3 billion pixel panorama of Gale Crater should allay your concerns. 

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