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 CONTRIBUTOR: . A huge fireball has
been spotted in the skies over the Russian city of Chita near the border with
China. An unidentified flying object, most probably a meteorite, made three
extra bright flashes before burning out, according to eyewitness accounts.
Witnesses described the incident as an unusually bright...
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . Bus-Sized Asteroid
2015 VY105 Passing Extremely Close to Earth (0.09 LD) 21,000 miles (34,500 km)
2015 VY105 was just discovered on November 14th of 2015 Estimated size 30 feet.
Condition code 7 MPC "U" parameter: orbit uncertainty estimate 0-9, with 0 being
good, and 9 being highly uncertain. http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2015
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . The infamous space
object WT1190F entered the atmosphere south of Sri Lanka around local time 1:19
a.m. ET on November 13, 2015 during the brightest part of the day. Due to cloudy
skies the reentry was not visible from the ground but the object was captured by
a...
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CONTRIBUTOR:
. The apollo 17 mission can be a hoax. NASA posted thousands of images from
the apollo missions on a flickr account. In the apollo 17 galeries, some of the
images were used for a timelapse video. At the hand of these images, wich are
about 20 images, the Lunar module...
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CONTRIBUTOR:
. A look at where the Curiosity rover is heading to find it's final
destination. And it turn's out to be a very intersting area.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzAG7IYQj_c...
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . A pretty crescent
Moon will be the first thing you’ll see appear in the sky tonight. Look
southwest shortly after sunset to spot it. Source: Stellarium Clear night
ahead? Let’s see what’s up. We’ll start close to home with the Moon, zoom out to
lonely Fomalhaut 25 light years away and then...
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . NASA's Mars rover
Curiosity acquired this photo with her left Mast Camera on Nov. 14, 2015
(Mission Sol 1163) in Gale Crater, Mars. Red lines mark blood vessel remains (?)
found on the deck of the rover. Image enlarged 150% from
mars.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw/?r......
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . The collection of
rocky planets orbiting distant stars has just grown by one, and the latest
discovery is the most intriguing one to date. The newfound world, although hot
as an oven, is cool enough to potentially host an atmosphere. If it does, it's
close enough (only 39 light-years away)...
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . First enhanced
Orbital ATK Cygnus commercial cargo ship is fully assembled and being processed
for blastoff to the ISS on Dec. 3, 2015 on a ULA Atlas V rocket. This view shows
the Cygnus, named the SS Deke Slayton II, and twin payload enclosure fairings
inside the Kennedy Space Center...
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 CONTRIBUTOR: . Using a new process
in planetary formation modeling, where planets grow from tiny bodies called
“pebbles,” Southwest Research Institute scientists can explain why Mars is so
much smaller than Earth. This same process also explains the rapid formation of
the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn, as reported earlier this year....
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