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Illustration of the interior of 55 Cancri e, an extremely hot planet with a surface of mostly graphite surrounding a thick layer of diamond, below which is a layer of silicon-based minerals and a molten iron core at the center. Image - CBC News

Diamond Planet Discovered

Astronomers have discovered a new planet that is claimed to be made of diamond. Being referred to also as super-Earth, 55 Canceri e is located close to the Earth’s Milky galaxy. After careful analysis of its composition and mass content, [...]

October 18, 2012 Space
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Massive Solar Tornado Caught On Camera

A Massive solar tornado blew our minds when Xing Li, an astronomer at Aberystwyth University in Wales, captured on video and images one of the biggest yet ever seen solar tornado on the sun’s surface. According to Li, the solar [...]

March 29, 2012 Space
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Futuristic Flying Wing Aircraft No Longer a Thing of the Past or the Future

Back in the 1940s, a futuristic airplane was designed and subsequently abandoned by aerospace giant Northrop Grumman.  Until recently, Northrop’s flying wing idea has remained an unfeasible concept mostly because technology has not caught up to the revolutionary design.  Needless [...]

March 8, 2012 Space
NASA Says We Need to Start Worrying About Danger from Space

NASA Says We Need to Start Worrying About Danger from Space

If the threat of natural disasters or industrial accidents is not enough to keep you up at night, Dr. Richard Fisher of NASA says we need to start worrying about solar flares. Increases in solar activity in the form of [...]

April 24, 2011 Space
Nasa’s New Orion Craft the Could Put man On an Asteroid

Nasa’s New Orion Craft the Could Put man On an Asteroid

NASA reached another milestone today as it launched the test version of its space shuttle “Orion.” It was in operation previously for the purpose of taking humans to the moon but President Barack Obama caused it to shut down. NASA [...]

April 13, 2011 Space
Super Moon Images 2011

Super Moon Images 2011

I am so sorry I was busy with studying to let you know about this one in a life opportunity. On Saturday, March 19, 2011 the whole world witnessed a super moon filling the sky with shine and beauty. For [...]

March 19, 2011 Space
Nasa To Install 15 Sky-Watching Cameras all Across The U.S

Nasa To Install 15 Sky-Watching Cameras all Across The U.S

NASA plans on advancing its “All sky Fireball Network” and increasing its coverage by installing 15 cameras all across the nation. This particular network tracks meteorites – their path and the possibility of where they may land on earth. The [...]

March 15, 2011 Space