- 20 November 2016
A recent discovery by NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft, indicates that Mercury may be contracting and shrinking in size. Researchers believe this may be due to the interior of Mercury cooling. When this happened the one plate of its lithosphere contracted and bent forming a distinguishable valley.
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- 18 November 2016
It’s nice to show your employees appreciation for all their hard work and dedication to your business or corporation when the holidays roll around. But with all the work to be done (both professional and personal) who has time to run from shop-to-shop looking for each individual gift item? Well put away those long shopping lists and make your life easier with one click to OSR’s Name a Star Corporation Gift.
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- 30 October 2016
What is more scary than a dark stormy night? A dark stormy night on another planet. Check out these creepy, frightful storms that are out-of-this world spooky. But beware, you may not be able to sleep after reading this.
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- 21 October 2016
With the closest images yet taken of Eta Carinae showing the amazing discovery of high velocity stellar winds, astronomers are now able to peer into this cosmic wonder to explore this amazing anomaly.
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- 12 October 2016
The search for water (or the trail of water left behind) on Mars continues. But researchers are excited by the find of a gully on the Red Planet that may have been carved out by a flowing river of water.
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- 3 October 2016
There’s been a lot of talk and research into whether it is possible to colonize Mars. Well the talk is getting more fervent and realistic thanks to Elon Musk’s (SpaceX founder) big announcement. His new plans may make this mission a reality sooner than first anticipated.
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- 26 September 2016
Did you know that our moon may have an effect on earthquakes?
Before an earthquake happens, there’s a lot of factors going on under the ground that leads to the shaking of the ground. According to experts, our moon may also play a significant role in determining when these quakes are going to take place.
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- 14 September 2016
On September 8th, 2016, the Mars rover captured stunning images of a rock formation in the region of Mount Sharp called the “Murray Buttes.” This up-close shot is giving scientists a better understanding of how the terrain of Mars may have came to be.
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- 29 August 2016
Astronomers have located a galaxy made up mostly of dark matter. However, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing going on inside this mysterious location.
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- 24 August 2016
We know all there is to know about the Apollo 11 moon landing. But do we really? A new movie debuting in january of 2017, is based on one woman, Katherine Johnson, whose mathematical mind played a huge role in the success of this mission. And she did it all in a time when African-American women and men were still fighting for their rights.
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