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11/24/2024 11:27:07 am

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Comet 67P/C-G

Rosetta Probe to Land on Comet 67P this Wednesday

Philae will take photos and send back data about the composition of the dust and gases shrouding comet 67P.

Debris disks

NASA's Hubble Captures Amazing Images of Interstellar Debris Disks

These dusty disks are also complex and are apparently being pulled by gravitational forces from unseen planets orbiting these stars.

Green Fireball Tears Through Texas Night Sky

It apparently triggered a loud sonic boom that shook homes in central Texas.

Yellow Jacket wasp

Biggest Wasp Nest Ever Found in US had 400,000 Wasps

The wasps made a nest out of the 70-foot camper and had consumed most of it.

Comet Siding Spring approaching Mars

Comet Alters Mars' Atmosphere; Causes Meteor Shower

NASA's MAVEN satellite collected important data when Siding Spring passed by Mars and changed the planet's atmosphere.

Dinosaur track marks

Remarkable Dinosaur Tracks Found in African Diamond Mine

Dinosaur track marks from the Cretaceous period were found in the fourth largest diamond mine in Africa.

3D dodo skeleton

3D Scans of Extinct Dodo Reveals What this Bird Really Looks Like

A 3D laser scan of a complete dodo skeleton reveals new physical features.

An intensive insect family tree reveals how insects evolved from a poisonous crustacean called remipedia.

Evolutionary Insect Family Tree Reveals Insects Were the First Animals to Fly 400 Million Years Ago

Scientists have mapped out the most comprehensive insect family tree ever made that reveals important evolutionary data of how they became the first animals to fly.

Bats

Bats Use Jamming Signals to Steal Prey from Other Bats

A new study details how bats apparently use a special type of signal to disrupt the sonar of other bats.

Mummified steppe bison

9000 Year Old Bison Mummy Uncovered in Siberia

Scientists marveled how remarkably preserved this animal was.

Rocket launch

Half of the Universe's Stars are Hidden in Dark Spaces Between Galaxies

A new study suggests that background light from the dark spaces between galaxies contain faint light from weak stars.

Almost Star Trek

Use Onyx as a Real Life Star Trek Communicator

The device works by allowing real-time conversation with others also wearing the Onyx on their clothing.

Ichthyosaur

Missing Link Dinosaur Fills Evolutionary Gap Between Land and Sea Animals

Researchers have found an ancient sea creature fossil that provides clues on how amphibians evolved.

Vintana sertichi

Weird, Ancient Groundhog Gives Clues About Mammals During Dinosaur Age

Researchers have found an ancient skull from what seems to be an ancient groundhog from the dinosaur era.

Two penises

Evolution of Male Genitalia: Why Lizards Have Two and Humans Only One

Researchers reveal the factors influencing the development of male sex organs.

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