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"Smokin’” Ed Currie told First We Feast magazine his newest creation, the 3-million-Scoville-he …In: Meet Pepper X, Soon To Be the World’s Hottest Pepper
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So hot in fact that consuming it raw is potentially deadly. The extremely high capsaicin content, th …In: Meet Pepper X, Soon To Be the World’s Hottest Pepper
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The Carolina Reaper has been the undisputed world’s hottest pepper for over 4 years now, but its day …In: Meet Pepper X, Soon To Be the World’s Hottest Pepper
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Sand cats may look like dainty little pet felines, but they're hardy as can be, enduring the de …In: Rare footage of tiny, wide-eyed sand-cat kittens captured in Moroccan Sahara
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"We believe this was the first time researchers ever documented wild sand cat kittens in their …In: Rare footage of tiny, wide-eyed sand-cat kittens captured in Moroccan Sahara
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Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech
This artist concept depicts a top-down view of the K2-138 system, showing …In: K2-138, the first multi-planet system
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Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech
This artist concept shows K2-138, the first multi-planet system discovere …In: K2-138, the first multi-planet system
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A system of at least five exoplanets has been discovered by citizen scientists through a project cal …In: K2-138, the first multi-planet system
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When exoplanet scientists first spotted patterns in disks of dust and gas around young stars, they t …In: NASA Study Shows Disk Patterns Can Self-Generate
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Credits: NASA/Hubble/Konishi et al. 2016
Arcs, rings and spirals appear in the debris disk around t …In: NASA Study Shows Disk Patterns Can Self-Generate
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When exoplanet scientists first spotted patterns in disks of dust and gas around young stars, they t …In: NASA Study Shows Disk Patterns Can Self-Generate
2 years ago
The Orion Nebula is one of the most scrutinized and photographed objects in the night sky, and is am …In: Hubble Finds Substellar Objects in the Orion Nebula
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Credits: NASA , ESA, and G. Strampelli (STScI)
This image is part of a Hubble Space Telescope surve …In: Hubble Finds Substellar Objects in the Orion Nebula
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In an unprecedented deep survey for small, faint objects in the Orion Nebula, astronomers using NASA …In: Hubble Finds Substellar Objects in the Orion Nebula
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Using data from the Hubble Space Telescope’s famous Ultra-Deep Field (UDF) observation, astronomers …In: Hubble's barred and booming spiral galaxy
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Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA
This image, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Wi …In: Hubble's barred and booming spiral galaxy
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The High Resolution Mid-InfrarEd Spectrometer (HIRMES), is a spectrometer optimized to detect neutra …In: Astronomy from the Stratosphere
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Credits: SOFIA/HAWC+/E. Lopez-Rodriguez
The HAWC+ image of NGC 1068 shows, for the first time, the …In: Astronomy from the Stratosphere
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Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA. SOFIA/ HAWC+/ Northwestern University /F. Pereira …In: Astronomy from the Stratosphere
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Astronomers from NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, Northwestern Univer …In: Astronomy from the Stratosphere
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Extraterrestrial Stone Found In Egypt Contains Compounds Not Found Elsewhere In The Solar System
A …In: Extra-terrestrial Hypatia stone rattles solar system status quo
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In 2013, researchers announced that a pebble found in south-west Egypt, was definitely not from Eart …In: Extra-terrestrial Hypatia stone rattles solar system status quo
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No other planet in our solar system has rings as splendid as Saturn’s. They are so expansive and bri …In: Veil of Ice
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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute
Saturn’s rings, made of countless icy particles, f …In: Veil of Ice
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The asteroid, named ‘Oumuamua by its discoverers, is up to one-quarter mile (400 meters) long and hi …In: The origins of the cigar-shaped alien 'asteroid' 'Oumuamua
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Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser, CC BY-SA
'Oumuamua is extremely elongated and has quite a differen …In: The origins of the cigar-shaped alien 'asteroid' 'Oumuamua
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Credit: NASA / Lynette Cook
Artist’s illustration of planet formation.
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In: The origins of the cigar-shaped alien 'asteroid' 'Oumuamua
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One of the highlights of 2017 was the discovery of the first object in our solar system that definit …In: The origins of the cigar-shaped alien 'asteroid' 'Oumuamua
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Speeding through the atmosphere high above Jupiter’s equator is an east–west jet stream that reverse …In: High Above Jupiter’s Clouds
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As on Earth, auroras are produced by the interaction of a planet's magnetic field with its atmo …In: High Above Jupiter’s Clouds
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This animation takes the viewer on a simulated flight into, and then out of, Jupiter’s upper atmosph …In: High Above Jupiter’s Clouds
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Image credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Seán Doran
NASA’s Juno spacecraft was a …In: High Above Jupiter’s Clouds
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A group of astronomers of the University of Alicante, Spain, has discovered that the binary star sys …In: Astronomers discover an M-dwarf eclipsing binary system
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Credit: Lee at al., 2017.
Left: GMOS acquisition image of the binary system. The binary system is i …In: Astronomers discover an M-dwarf eclipsing binary system
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Astronomers have found a new eclipsing binary system by analyzing archival survey data and conductin …In: Astronomers discover an M-dwarf eclipsing binary system
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The disk is based on a non-relativistic Smoothed-Particle-Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulation.
The appar …In: The geometry of nuclear black hole accretion disks
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Credit: NASA, Andrew S. Wilson U.Maryland; Patrick L. Shopbell CIT; Chris Simpson Subaru; Thaisa Sto …In: The geometry of nuclear black hole accretion disks
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Supermassive black holes with millions or even billions of solar-masses of material are found at the …In: The geometry of nuclear black hole accretion disks
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No Full Moon in February 2018
This last happened in 1999 and occurs about 4 times a century. Febru …In: January Supermoons: Full Wolf Moon & Blue Moon
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Tribal / Intertribal Pow-wows have such empowering energies, with various ceremonies, smudg …In: January Supermoons: Full Wolf Moon & Blue Moon
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January 2018 is a very special month:
The month’s first full Moon, the Full Wolf Moon, rises on Jan …In: January Supermoons: Full Wolf Moon & Blue Moon
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It’s a mystery that’s puzzled astronomers for years. Which came first, supermassive black holes or t …In: Supermassive black holes control star formation in large galaxies
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Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
This artist's concept depicts a supermassive black hole at the center …In: Supermassive black holes control star formation in large galaxies
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Young galaxies blaze with bright new stars forming at a rapid rate, but star formation eventually sh …In: Supermassive black holes control star formation in large galaxies
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Using Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered an immense cloud of hydrogen, dubbed “The …In: NASA’s Hubble Sees a “Behemoth” Bleeding Atmosphere Around a Warm Exoplanet
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Credits: NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon (STScI)
This artist's concept shows "The Behemoth," …In: NASA’s Hubble Sees a “Behemoth” Bleeding Atmosphere Around a Warm Exoplanet
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Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered an immense cloud of hydrogen dubbed …In: NASA’s Hubble Sees a “Behemoth” Bleeding Atmosphere Around a Warm Exoplanet
2 years ago