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    • Nov 13thThe oldest ever stars are hiding at the centre of our galaxy

      The Milky Way

      At over 13 billion years old, these stars are older than the Milky Way itself.

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    • Nov 12th‘Most distant’ Solar System object spied

      Astronomers have identified the most distant object yet in the Solar System. Observations with Japan’s Subaru telescope reveal the likely icy body to be some 15.5 billion km from the Sun – about three times further away than even far-flung Pluto.
      Scientists say their initial studies suggest that the object – catalogued as V774104 – is some 500-1,000km across.

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 11thEarth-like world could be ‘most important planet found outside solar system’

      GJ 1132b is close enough for telescopes to observe any atmosphere it might have, which could help scientists spot signs of life on other planets in the future

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 11thSupernova explosion gives a glimpse of how ingredients for life are created

      Scientists capture SN2011fe supernova in Pinwheel galaxy as it spews heavy elements necessary for life into space

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 11thDwarf planet discovery hints at a hidden Super Earth in solar system

      The body, which orbits the sun at a greater distance than any other known object, may be shepherded by an unseen planet

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 11thThe man who made ‘the world’s first personal computer’

      Kenbak-1

      John Blankenbaker’s Kenbak-1 computer has been called ‘the world’s first commercially available personal computer’, and a rare 1971 example is now being auctioned.

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 10th‘Twice-baked’ model for Moon’s origin

      The Moon

      A new model of the Moon’s formation suggests it developed in two stages, leading to inner and outer layers with different compositions.

      Read more here.


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    • Nov 10thNew Horizons: Pluto may have ice volcanoes

      Two possible cryo-volcanoes are identified on the surface of Pluto – huge mountains with a hole in the top that may spew a slurry of ices.

      Read more here.


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    • Oct 31stNasa opens discussion on where to land humans on Mars

      Mars

      Nasa begins a three day workshop to discuss landing sites for human missions to Mars, but without a budget is such a mission just a flight of fantasy?

      Read more here.


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    • Oct 29thRosetta finds oxygen on comet 67P in ‘most surprising discovery to date’

      Comet

      Oxygen revealed to be fourth most abundant gas in the comet’s atmosphere, contradicting long-held theories of comet formation.

      Read more here.


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