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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Astronomical news

When Black Holes Feast on Screaming Stars

Sometimes, a star's final scream rips across light-years of spacetime at a very distinct frequency -- it's the frequency of black hole doom. Read more
When Black Holes Feast on Screaming Stars

Cassini Spots Clumpy Features in Saturn's Ring

A curiously mottled texture fills the outermost edge of Saturn's B ring in this image from the Cassini spacecraft. Read more
Saturn's clumpy rings

Curiosity Flips Powerful Camera's Dust Cap

NASA Mars rover has flipped the dust cap off a powerful camera mounted on its robotic arm. The first MAHLI photos are spectacular. Read more
MAHLI camera Curiosity Mars

Our Dangerous Galactic Passage

Our future in the galaxy is fraught with unpredictable danger, but doomsday is never right around the corner. Read more
Our Dangerous Galactic Passage

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