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15 Phenomenal Images of the Aurora Australis

Thursday, April 23, 2009

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15 Phenomenal Images of the Aurora Australis

With today’s super telescopes, we are better placed than ever to witness the astonishing celestial beauty of stars, nebulae and quasars. But while telescopes are invaluable to our understanding of the distant Universe, there are luminous cosmic energies at play closer to home that can be seen clearly with the naked eye. Most people have heard tale of the legendary Northern Lights, but their southern cousins, Aurora Australis, make no less magical a spectacle.

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Atom-Smasher Looking for God, May Find Black Hole

Monday, April 14, 2008

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A scientist has constructed an $8 Billion machine known as a “Large Hadron Collider” under the mountains at the Franco-Swiss border, a potential step towards ending the world. Image from Vegasmike433 While this sounds like the plot of a bad science fiction novel…

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