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The New Media 0
- Another Point of View, Featured Articles, You Post
- April 24, 2016
Television news is dying and is burning itself out.

By Claude Limberger
Hubble Sees a Star ‘Inflating’ a Giant Bubble 0
- From Around the Web
- April 24, 2016
The Bubble Nebula is seven light-years across—about one-and-a-half times the distance from our sun to its nearest stellar neighbor, Alpha Centauri, and resides 7,100 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cassiopeia.

By Around the Web Editor
NASA Camera Shows Moon Crossing Face of Earth 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 23, 2016
Nasa captures images of the moon passing over the Earth

By Claude Limberger
NASA Confirms Evidence That Liquid Water Flows on Today’s Mars 0
- From Around the Web
- April 22, 2016
“It took multiple spacecraft over several years to solve this mystery, and now we know there is liquid water on the surface of this cold, desert planet,”

By Around the Web Editor
Microscopic “Timers” Reveal Likely Source of Galactic Space Radiation 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 21, 2016
Recent research shows that galactic cosmic rays flowing into our solar system originate in clusters like these.

By David Aragorn
Pluto’s ‘Halo’ Craters 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 21, 2016
Within Pluto’s informally named Vega Terra region is a field of eye-catching craters that looks like a cluster of bright halos scattered across a dark landscape.

By David Aragorn
Lone Planetary-Mass Object Found in Family of Stars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 20, 2016
The object, called WISEA J114724.10−204021.3, is thought to be an exceptionally low-mass “brown dwarf,” which is a star that lacked enough mass to burn nuclear fuel and glow like a star.

By David Aragorn
Bright Ceres Crater Looks Like a Stop Sign 0
- From Around the Web
- April 20, 2016
“The crater’s polygonal nature (meaning it resembles a shape made of straight lines) is noteworthy because most craters seen on other planetary bodies, including Earth, are nearly circular,”

By Around the Web Editor
Seeing Double: NASA Missions Measure Solar Flare from 2 Spots in Space 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 20, 2016
Getting the right positions to study solar flares and how current sheets work.

By David Aragorn
Comets ISON & PanSTARRS: Comets in the “X”-Treme 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- April 19, 2016
NASA takes X-rays of two ‘life beginning’ comets

By David Aragorn