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Ancient Mars Could Have Harbored Life for a Long, Long Time 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 15, 2016
New data suggest Mars was habitable for perhaps hundreds of millions of years

By David Aragorn
Aliens, UFOs, And Area 51: Donald Trump’s Stance On Space So Far 0
- From Around the Web, Space, UFO News
- December 15, 2016
While conspiracy theories are floating around about aliens, UFOs, and Area 51, President-elect Donald Trump seems to remain quiet on the issue. However, Trump has made his priorities clear even during the rally.

By David Aragorn
Curiosity Finds Mars May Be Covered in Organic Materials 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 15, 2016
More study is needed to determine where the organics came from and how they managed to survive in the Red Planet’s harsh environment.

By David Aragorn
Astronomers May Have Witnessed the Birth of Planets 400 Lightyears Away 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 15, 2016
Astronomers have discovered three rings surrounding a star about 400 light years away exhibiting activity that suggests planetary formation within.

By David Aragorn
Missing Universe: Co-Decaying Dark Matter Disrupts What We Know About the Cosmos 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 14, 2016
New research may cause scientists to rethink everything we think we know about dark matter.

By David Aragorn
NASA troubleshooting problem with Mars rover drill 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 14, 2016
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has halted its trek up a mountain filled with potentially habitable niches for life while engineers troubleshoot a problem with one of its key instruments, scientists said on Tuesday.

By David Aragorn
Nickel clue to ‘dinosaur killer’ asteroid 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Space
- December 14, 2016
Scientists say they have a clue that may enable them to find traces of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs in the very crater it made on impact.

By David Aragorn
Earth woefully unprepared for surprise comet or asteroid, Nasa scientist warns 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 13, 2016
Scientist recommended Nasa build an interceptor rocket, with periodic testing, alongside an observer spacecraft to stop catastrophic fireballs from hitting us

By David Aragorn
5 Bizarre Things Spotted on Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 13, 2016
Mars is still a strange and different world, and here are five strange things that NASA has taken pictures of about the red planet.

By David Aragorn
Dark matter may be smoother than expected 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 10, 2016
This map of dark matter in the Universe was obtained from data from the KiDS survey, using the VLT Survey Telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile.

By David Aragorn