Blazing winds tear through gigantic binary system
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Eta Carinae in a previous life? NASA astronomers think they have identified one of the most extreme binary systems ever, containing two extremely massive stars in very tight orbit.â¦
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This animation illustrates a massive collision between rocky, embryonic planets as big as mountain ranges. Such collisions form the basis of the planet-building process.
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Various parts of the UK, particularly Scotland and Northern Ireland, are set to be hit strong winds.
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Giant planets and broad bands of dust swirl around seven distant stars in new images captured by two NASA telescopes, both built partly in Colorado.
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Planets are built over a long period of massive collisions between rocky bodies as big as mountain ranges, astronomers announced today. New observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope reveal surprisingly large dust clouds around several stars.
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The latest image from NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope highlights a stellar blast that was first discovered by an amateur astronomer a little more than a month ago.
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The Chandra telescope has seen huge gas clouds in space in the act of merging to form a massive galaxy cluster.
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In just the past six weeks, two supernovae have flared up in an obscure galaxy in the constellation Hercules.
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New York, Sept. 5. (PTI): Winds howling in excess of 170 km per hour and huge tidal waves toppled power lines leaving more than two million people without power, brought down trees, tore up roads and sent
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A massive eruption of atomic oxygen from Saturnâs outer rings, seen by Cassiniâs ultraviolet camera as the spacecraft neared its destination, may be an indication that the planetâs wispy E ring is eroding so fast that it could disappear within 100
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The third hurricane to hit NASA (news - web sites)&#39;s spaceport in just over a month blew out more panels and left more gaping holes in the massive
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Various parts of the UK, particularly Scotland and Northern Ireland, are set to be hit by strong winds.
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Severe storms, with winds reaching up to 90mph, batter NI causing road closures and power cuts.
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Witness accounts after huge waves triggered by an earthquake devastated Asia.
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A bid to earn the record for the world's biggest flag ended in shreds on Saturday when strong winds tore apart a giant Philippine national flag as it was being unfurled at a mountain town north of Manila, an organiser said.
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Strong wind blowing at over 100 kilometers an hour followed by a torrent hit Macedonia on Sunday.
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A NASA satellite catches the action as a massive star smashes to smithereens. It open up a whole new universe to astronomers. By Kristen Philipkoski.