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The Solar System Is Weirder Than You Think
Hackaday· 9 hours agoWhen I was a kid, the solar system was simple. There were nine planets and they all orbited in more-or-less circles around the sun. It’s a great story...
Another Planetary Parade Starts on Aug. 23: Spot 6 Planets in the Sky at Once
CNET· 4 days agoDid you miss the June 3 planet parade, when six planets lined up in the sky? In August, stargazers...
Neptune-like planet 'Phoenix' baffles astronomers with its atmosphere
Astronomy Magazine· 5 hours agoAstronomers have discovered a planet beyond our solar system that’s so cozy with its host star, its...
What does the world's rarest album sound like?
BBC via AOL· 55 minutes agoJenna Willson... [BBC] and her fancy footwear [BBC] “I don't know how everybody was just sitting down, nodding their heads. I was about to lose it. It...
Planet Vulcan: The 19th Century's Forgotten Ninth Planet, Disproved By Albert Einstein
IFLScience· 3 days agoIn 1846, astronomer and mathematician Urbain Le Verrier sat down and attempted to locate a planet...
Scientists Uncover First Building Block in Super-Earth Formation
SciTechDaily· 3 hours agoA new study reveals that magnesium oxide, a key mineral in planet formation, might be the first to...
Tortoise Born in 1800s Celebrates Another Birthday at San Antonio Zoo
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThat seems crazy to me, but what's even crazier is that a tortoise named Jonathan that celebrated...
Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world nearly over?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAstronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for...
Mountain West Alumni Who Have Become NBA Champs
Mountain West Wire via Yahoo Sports· 4 hours agoWhat an NBA season that was! As usual, there were surprises along the way and some excellent performances from some of the most talented athletes on the ...
Boom celebrates superfactory with talk of another one, or two - Triad Business Journal
The Business Journals· 5 hours agoCEO Blake Scholl said the company expects to build 33 of the jets a year but already plans to expand...
