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New Kid on the Block
M101 (NGC 5457), the Pinwheel Galaxy. Image credit: Donald E. Scott Sep 23, 2011 A new supernova explosion highlights the same old gravity problems. On August 24, 2011 astronomers from the Palomar Transient Factory discovered the first type 1A supernova … Continue reading
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Tagged charge separation, dark energy, dark matter, double layer, expansion, M101, NGC 5457, Pinwheel Galaxy, supernova, z-pinch
Essential Guide to the EU – Introduction
The New Picture of Space Now more than ever, the exploration of our starry Universe excites the imagination. Never before has space presented so many pathways for research and discovery. New observational tools enable us to “see” formerly-invisible portions of … Continue reading