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Orbiting moon gives chilling clue to black hole heat
18:10 13 November 2012 | 1 comment
A small partner circling a black hole would make the hole wobble and reduce its temperature
18:10 13 November 2012 | 1 comment
A small partner circling a black hole would make the hole wobble and reduce its temperature
Watch stop-motion video of the last few minutes of the rover's journey to Mars
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Big bang, big bounce and inflating bubbles: stretch your mind around the expanding cosmos with New Scientist's in-depth coverage of how everything began
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13:00 16 November 2012 - updated 13:24 16 November 2012
Jimi Hendrix sang: "Excuse me while I kiss the sky." You might have the same urge when you look at the purple haze in this image of a supernova remnant
16:38 15 November 2012 - updated 17:17 15 November 2012
A worldwide weather simulation reveals a stunning high-resolution view of the aerosols that envelop our planet