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This Video Was Made from 400,000 Photos of Comet 67p Taken by Rosetta

This Video Was Made from 400,000 Photos of Comet 67p Taken by Rosetta

Via PetaPixel From 2014 to 2016, the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft followed the comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko (67p) around space: collecting scientific data, sending a probe to its surface, and capturing some 400,000 photographs of the comet. This cinematic video was made from those photos. The short film above was created by Motion Designer Christian Stangl and Composer Wolfgang Stangl, who […]

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A comet will fly past Earth on New Year’s Eve.

A comet will fly past Earth on New Year’s Eve.

Via Yahoo.com If you’re looking for an extra dose of fireworks this New Year’s Even, look to the skies for the chance to see a comet that only comes around every five years. The comet — named Comet 45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdušáková — is set to appear somewhere near the crescent moon on Dec. 31. It won’t be visible to the naked eye, […]

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Graham Hancock – Magicians Of The Gods – PART 1/2 | London Real

Graham Hancock – Magicians Of The Gods – PART 1/2 | London Real

Published on Sep 18, 2016 Graham Hancock – Magicians of the Gods – Part 1 of 2. FREE FULL EPISODES: https://londonrealacademy.com/episode… Graham Hancock is a British writer and journalist who specialises in theories involving ancient civilisations, stone monuments or megaliths, altered states of consciousness, ancient myths and astronomical/astrological data from the past. Chapters: 00:00 Trailer. 02:45 Brian’s thoughts on the […]

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SECOND ASTEROID IN A MONTH SAILS BY WITHOUT US DETECTING IT FIRST

Asteroids pop up out of nowhere sometimes. It can be a bit scary. Via PopSci.com  SECOND ASTEROID IN A MONTH SAILS BY WITHOUT US DETECTING IT FIRST DO YOU WANT EXTINCTION? THIS IS HOW YOU GET EXTINCTION. By G. Clay Whittaker 5 hours ago Know what’s really comforting? When a completely unobserved asteroid snuck up on Earth at the end […]

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Perseid Meteor Shower Will Be Extra Awesome This Year, NASA Says

Perseid Meteor Shower Will Be Extra Awesome This Year, NASA Says

By Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor | August 4, 2016 01:36pm ET Via Space.com Shooting-star seekers heading out to watch the Perseid meteor shower Aug. 11 and 12 may see a much better show than in past years. That’s because the Earth will collide with more material than usual from Comet Swift-Tuttle, which is the source of the Perseids. Jupiter’s gravity […]

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Special Event – Randall Carlson presents for the Atlanta Geological Society

Special Event – Randall Carlson presents for the Atlanta Geological Society

When: April 26, 2016 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Where: Fernbank Science Museum – Auditorium 767 Clifton Rd Atlanta, GA 30307 USA Cost: There is no charge for attendance, but donations and membership support are welcomed! Organizer: Atlanta Geological Society Ross Holter Please arrive early to guarantee entry. Only 178 seats are available for the presentation. The presentation will be […]

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