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Kepler-22b: Closer to Finding an Earth
Kepler-22b: Closer to Finding an Earth

This artist's conception illustrates Kepler-22b, a planet known to comfortably circle in the habitable zone of a sun-like star. It…

APOD: 2011 December 6 – Jupiter Rotation Movie from Pic du Midi
APOD: 2011 December 6 – Jupiter Rotation Movie from Pic du Midi

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First Supernova Companion Star Found
First Supernova Companion Star Found

In 2004, an international team of astronomers had, for the first time, observed a stellar "survivor" emerge from a double…

Ways We Can Be Affected by Space Weather
Ways We Can Be Affected by Space Weather

So much of our modern technology is at risk from space weather, including satellites, communications and power grids.

Representation of Earth’s Invisible Magnetic Field
Representation of Earth’s Invisible Magnetic Field

Schematic illustration of the invisible magnetic field lines generated by the Earth, represented as a dipole magnet field.

Kepler-22b – Comfortably Circling within the Habitable Zone
Kepler-22b – Comfortably Circling within the Habitable Zone

This diagram compares our own solar system to Kepler-22, a star system containing the first "habitable zone" planet discovered by…

APOD: 2011 December 5 – A Memorable Aurora Over Norway
APOD: 2011 December 5 – A Memorable Aurora Over Norway

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APOD: 2011 December 4 – Light Echoes from V838 Mon
APOD: 2011 December 4 – Light Echoes from V838 Mon

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APOD: 2011 December 3 – As Above, So Below
APOD: 2011 December 3 – As Above, So Below

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APOD: 2011 December 2 – Solar Eclipse over Antarctica
APOD: 2011 December 2 – Solar Eclipse over Antarctica

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