#July2011
Storm Wraps All The Way Around Saturn. Friggin’ Amazing.
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This picture is absolutely bananas. Banana cakes even. Check out that storm on Saturn. It’s reaching all the way around the entire planet. That like, makes it big, right? You have no damn idea.
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Most Water In the Universe May Come From Young Stars’ Erupting Geyers.
Scientists have observed a proto-star shooting water from its poles. This type of righteous action may continue on for thousands of years, and could account for most of the free-floating water in our good old Universe.
Lunar Eclipse Juxtaposed With The Lagoon Nebula Is Orange Ball of Awesome.
Saturn’s Rings Slice The Skull Off Its Moon, Titan.
Betelgeuse Sheds Billions of Kilometers of Space Dust. Colossal.
That red outlined spec in the middle of that picture is Betelgeuse. The roaring, rumbling, amorphous sexily shaded cloud surrounding it is an enormous nebula of dust.
The Eight Burst Nebula Is Explodey Space Fun.
Abell 2744 Is The Rumble Pit Where Four Galaxies Centers Are Colliding.
The ATV-2 Johannes Kepler Looks Like A Real Life X-Wing.
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Through the sheer will of our Collective Unconscious, we have willed Star Wars into exist. Orbiting the perimeter of our dimension is clearly a feet of X-Wings, waiting to strike us bastards. Or, when the meds don’t work, the Angels in basement sing such things to me. In reality, this is a picture of the ATV-2 Johannes Kepler, which just happens to look like my favorite unit of space-combat destruction.
Saturn’s Moon Helene Is A Shy One!
We’ve Got The First Cancer Vaccine That Works. Yeah, Science!
There’s a vaccine that’s tailor-made to combat a specific kind of cancer. That works. In mice. But it still works.
