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LARGEST EXPLOSIONS IN UNIVERSE MAY COME FROM DEATH OF MASSIVE STARS

LARGEST EXPLOSIONS IN UNIVERSE MAY COME FROM DEATH OF MASSIVE STARS

WAIMEA, Hawaii (September 29th, 1999) Cosmic gamma-ray bursts, the brightest known explosions in the universe, may come from the fiery …
ASTRONOMERS FIND PLANET ORBITING NEARBY STAR

ASTRONOMERS FIND PLANET ORBITING NEARBY STAR

MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (June 1st, 1998) Two teams of astronomers this week reported that one of the sun’s nearest neighbors—a …
Planet Construction Zone

Planet Construction Zone

WASHINGTON, D.C (April 1st, 1998) NASA astronomers using the new Keck II telescope in Hawai’i have discovered what appears to …