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March 12, 2013Black Hole to Devour Dust Cloud
2013 already is turning out to be a great year for astronomers and stargazers alike, with two comets visible to the naked eye, more exoplanets being d... -
March 2, 2013Update: Comet PanSTARRS
Comet PanSTARRS has arrived and now is visible to the naked eye! Despite recent uncertainty, it appears this comet is likely to put on a show. As rep... -
February 22, 2013Stargazing for March 2013
Welcome to the March issue of Stargazing, an ongoing series of monthly guides to what’s happening in the night sky, as well as recent news from spac... -
February 19, 2013Year of the Comets
Thus far, the 21st century has been an underwhelming one for comets. The few comets that have been visible on Earth were dimmer than predicted, or not... -
February 17, 2013Asteroid 2012 D14
The Russian meteor that slammed into Earth’s atmosphere on Friday (injuring over 1,000 people) hit just hours before larger Asteroid 2012 D14 made i...
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Black Hole to Devour Dust Cloud
2013 already is turning out to be a great year for astronomers and stargazers alike, with two comets... -
Update: Comet PanSTARRS
Comet PanSTARRS has arrived and now is visible to the naked eye! Despite recent uncertainty, it appe... -
Stargazing for March 2013
Welcome to the March issue of Stargazing, an ongoing series of monthly guides to what’s happening ... -
Year of the Comets
Thus far, the 21st century has been an underwhelming one for comets. The few comets that have been v... -
Asteroid 2012 D14
The Russian meteor that slammed into Earth’s atmosphere on Friday (injuring over 1,000 people) hit... -
Make Valentine’s Day special again
Every February, Valentine’s Day rolls around again and for many couples it can start to feel like ... -
“Pay no attention to that fast-moving as...
One of my Astrobiology instructors (Eric M. Wilcots) began class this past Monday with a slide label... -
CCFA Co-founder ...
Suzanne Rosenthal, one of the co-founders of the National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis (the or... -
Extreme Life
As part of the Astrobiology course I’m taking, we looked recently at some of the extreme environme... -
Stargazing: 2012 Wrap-Up
Welcome to the year-end issue of Stargazing, an ongoing series of guides to what’s happening in th...
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Astronomy/Space Exploration
Black Hole to Devour Dust Cloud
2013 already is turning out to be a great year for astronomers and stargazers alike, with two comets visible to the naked eye, more exoplanets being d...
Science/Technology
Study finds sickly kids more likel...
A study conducted by researchers at the University of California has found a negative correlation between IQ and physical health in youth. The study ...
Crohn's Disease
CCFA Co-...
Suzanne Rosenthal, one of the co-founders of the National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis (the organization later renamed the Crohn’s & Colit...
Personal
Make Valentine’s Day special aga...
Every February, Valentine’s Day rolls around again and for many couples it can start to feel like a routine, one year just like the last. Roses, cho...
