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Monthly Archives: January 2013

Moons having moons

January 3, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

The moon orbits the Earth, but what orbits the moon? Nothing… for now. NASA has expressed interest in giving the moon a moon of its own, and both the how and […]

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Science News, Space

Eruptions flare on the sun

January 2, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Even the sun threw a little party on New Years’ Eve. If you can call a massive solar flare accelerated by the sun’s magnetic field a party… which we do. […]

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Science News, Space

Science only adds…

January 2, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Let’s kick off the new year with some beauty rendered more beautiful through the lens of science. Animator and director Fraser Davidson created a video around a clip of theoretical […]

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Botany, Nature

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