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=/\= todays great science stories! it's a two-fer!
« on: July 09, 2010, 06:33:16 pm »
first up is the joint operation to observe the asteroid "Lutetia" by the hershel space observatory and and the rosetta project. two views of the same pass-by! it will get some awesome info. the article even includes animations!!!

article here: http://webservices.esa.int/blog/post/5/1219


next we have a rather interesting discovery about one of my favorite subjects, black holes!!! a "bubble" of gas and particles has been discovered being caused by the jets coming from a black hole from the outer spiral of galaxy NGC 7793

article here: http://io9.com/5582028/black-hole-emitting-a-giant-gas-bubble-1000-light+years-wide
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