Oct. 27th, 2010

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I was intrigued by this article about buckyballs.


Space Buckyballs Thrive, Finds NASA Spitzer Telescope

PASADENA, Calif. -- Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs
in space. They used NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon
spheres throughout our Milky Way galaxy -- in the space between stars and
around three dying stars. What's more, Spitzer detected buckyballs around a
fourth dying star in a nearby galaxy in staggering quantities -- the
equivalent in mass to about 15 of our moons.
Read more... )
ysabetwordsmith: Cartoon of me in Wordsmith persona (Default)
I was intrigued by this article about buckyballs.


Space Buckyballs Thrive, Finds NASA Spitzer Telescope

PASADENA, Calif. -- Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs
in space. They used NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon
spheres throughout our Milky Way galaxy -- in the space between stars and
around three dying stars. What's more, Spitzer detected buckyballs around a
fourth dying star in a nearby galaxy in staggering quantities -- the
equivalent in mass to about 15 of our moons.
Read more... )
ysabetwordsmith: Cartoon of me in Wordsmith persona (Default)
I was intrigued by this article about buckyballs.


Space Buckyballs Thrive, Finds NASA Spitzer Telescope

PASADENA, Calif. -- Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs
in space. They used NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon
spheres throughout our Milky Way galaxy -- in the space between stars and
around three dying stars. What's more, Spitzer detected buckyballs around a
fourth dying star in a nearby galaxy in staggering quantities -- the
equivalent in mass to about 15 of our moons.
Read more... )
ysabetwordsmith: Cartoon of me in Wordsmith persona (Default)
I was intrigued by this article about buckyballs.


Space Buckyballs Thrive, Finds NASA Spitzer Telescope

PASADENA, Calif. -- Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs
in space. They used NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon
spheres throughout our Milky Way galaxy -- in the space between stars and
around three dying stars. What's more, Spitzer detected buckyballs around a
fourth dying star in a nearby galaxy in staggering quantities -- the
equivalent in mass to about 15 of our moons.
Read more... )

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