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Buckyballs: Cosmic Soccer Balls
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Astronomers using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered soccer-ball-shaped molecules, known as 'buckyballs.'
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Starbursts May Actually Destroy Globular Clusters
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A movie of two colliding galaxies based on new computer simulations from astronomers from the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics. The simulations covers 3.3 billion year...
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Animation of the Rotation of Venus
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This animation shows Venus, a planet very similar to Earth in mass and size, but with a crushing atmosphere, sulphuric acid clouds and surface temperatures in excess of 460...
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Chandra Movie of Flares From Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole
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Over several years, astronomers have noticed flares in X-ray light from the black hole at the center of the Milky Way known as Sagittarius A*, or Sgr A* for short. This mov...
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Map of Global Temperatures since 1880
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Global temperatures have warmed significantly since 1880, the beginning of what scientists call the "modern record." At this time, the coverage provided by weather stations...
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Changes in Glaciers and Ice Flow in West Antarctica, Animation
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This animation shows glacier changes detected by ATM, ICESat and ice bridge data in the highly dynamic Amundsen Embayment of West Antarctica. We know that ice speeds in thi...
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Animation of "Blind Search" of Fermi Space Telescope data
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This animation illustrates how analysis of Fermi data reveals new pulsars. Fermi's LAT records the precise arrival time and approximate direction of the gamma rays it detec...
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Progress 42 Re-entering Earth's Atmosphere
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This video was taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station. The sequence of shots was taken October 29, 2011 from 12:49:23 to 12:54:07 GMT, ...
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Comet Hits the Sun -- Spawns Explosion?
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An incredible video of a sungrazer "Kreutz" comet hitting the Sun, and soon afterwards a huge Coronal Mass Ejection spews from the Sun. Did the comet cause the explosion? ...
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Hurricane Irene from August 24- 26, 2011
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Hurricane Irene bears down on the east coast of the US. This satellite view from one of the GOES satellites shows the view runs from August 24 to 18:40 UTC on August 26, 2...
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