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TechnologyAnti-Matter Engines
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http://www.nasa.gov/exploratio n/home/antimatter_spaceship.ht ml
Here is a nice little article, from nasa. About 3% of the total moss is converted directly to energy, which is tons.
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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8 October 2012
Spherical Planetary Nebula Abell 39
Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter, University of Arizona
Ghostly in appearance, Abell 39 is a remarkably simple, s... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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8 January 2013
Grand Spiral Galaxy NGC 7424
Image Credit & Copyright: SSRO-South (S. Mazlin, J. Harvey, D. Verschatse, R. Gilbert) & Kevin Ivarsen (UNC/CTIO/PROMPT)
The grand, winding arm... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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26 November 2012
Wisps of the Veil Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Joaquin Ferreiros
Wisps like this are all that remain visible of a Milky Way star. About 9,000 years ago that star explode... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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15 December 2012
When Gemini Sends Stars to Paranal
Image Credit & Copyright: Stéphane Guisard (Los Cielos de America), TWAN
From a radiant point in the constellation of the Twins, the an... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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16 January 2013
NGC 1309: Spiral Galaxy and Friends
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Martin Pugh
A gorgeous spiral galaxy some 100 million light-years distant, NGC 13... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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17 March 2013
Light Echoes from V838 Mon
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, H. E. Bond (STScI)
What caused this outburst of V838 Mon? For reasons unknown, star V838 Mon's outer surface suddenly great... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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12 November 2012
Meteor and Moonbow over Wallaman Falls
Image Credit & Copyright: Thierry Legault
Which feature takes your breath away first in this encompassing panorama of land and sky? Th... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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23 November 2012
The Pipe Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Institution for Science)
East of Antares, dark markings sprawl through crowded st... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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14 September 2012
Elliptical M60, Spiral NGC 4647
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
Giant elliptical galaxy M60 and spiral galaxy NGC 4647 do look like an odd couple in this s... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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19 January 2013
Barnard Stares at NGC 2170
Image Credit & Copyright: John Davis
A gaze across a cosmic skyscape, this telescopic mosaic reveals the continuous beauty of things that are. The... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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31 January 2013
NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad
Image Credit & Copyright: Ivan Eder
The delightful Dark Doodad Nebula drifts through southern skies, a tantalizing target for binoculars in the c... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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31 October 2012
VdB 152: A Ghost in Cepheus
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephen Leshin
Described as a "dusty curtain" or "ghostly apparition", mysterious reflection nebula... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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18 October 2012
A View from Next Door
Illustration Credit: European Southern Observatory, L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org)
Located just next door, Alpha Centauri is the closest star sy... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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3 October 2012
Goat Aurora Over Greenland
Image Credit & Copyright: Juan Carlos Casado (TWAN)
Sometimes it's hard to believe what you see in the sky. During the Shelios Expedition to Gr... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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3 January 2013
Open Star Clusters M35 and NGC 2158
Image Credit & Copyright: Dieter Willasch (Astro-Cabinet)
Open clusters of stars can be near or far, young or old, and diffuse or compact.... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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27 September 2012
Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis
Image Credit & Copyright: Marco Lorenzi (Glittering Lights)
Cosmic dust clouds sprawl across a rich field of stars in this sweeping t... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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12 October 2012
Pan-STARRS and Nebulae
Image Credit: PS1 Science Consortium
Processing: Nigel Metcalfe, Peter Draper (Durham Univ.), Gene Magnier (IfA Hawaii)
A single field from the world'... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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22 November 2012
Night of the Long Leonid
Image Credit & Copyright: Stéphane Vetter (Nuits sacrees)
A cosmic grain of sand left the long and colorful trail across this all-sky view. Its g... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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19 October 2012
Merging NGC 2623
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Martin Pugh
NGC 2623 is really two galaxies that are becoming one. Seen to be in the final stages of... |
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AstronomyDecember 21st 2012
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many of you that click this thread already know the signifigance of this date, however for those of you who don't...
The mayan civilization was an incredibly advanced civilization in every way... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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30 October 2012
Planetary Nebula PK 164 +31.1
Image Credit & Copyright: Descubre Foundation, CAHA, OAUV, DSA, Vicent Peris (OAUV), Jack Harvey (SSRO), PixInsight
Is this what will become of... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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30 November 2012
Clouds in Cygnus
Credit & Copyright: Image Data - Bob Caton, Al Howard, Eric Zbinden, Rogelio Bernal Andreo;
Processing - Rogelio Bernal Andreo
Cosmic clouds of gas and dus... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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16 October 2012
A Spiral Nebula Surrounding Star R Sculptoris
Visualization Credit: ALMA Observatory (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)
What's happening around that star? An unusual spiral structure has been... |
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GodQuestioning God's Existence
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Is there a god?
What i exspect is yes...
why? Well I know for a fact there are Spirits , playing the Quija board and living in a haunted house proves that fact to me personally. what that means... |
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