Sun
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Teenager Builds Solar Panel – Using Human Hair!
While everyone sits around and debates the cost of solar power and that anything that could effectively power your home right now would cost more than feeding your family for about a year, a teenager in Nepal has come up with a solution...
BOOM! Possible Supernova Recorded in 774AD
Centuries ago, in AD 774, some guy in Britain is keeping a written record of life’s goings-on. In that year he mentions witnessing something strange…a weird “red crucifix” hanging in the sky. Fling yourself forward in time. Researchers are...
Can You Spot the Tiny Chinese Space Station on the Face of the Sun?
Alright, it’s a little easier when someone puts a tiny circle around it. What you are seeing is China’s Tiangong-1 space station transiting the Sun. This is the handiwork of Astrophotographer Thierry Legault who had to time this perfectly...
Suicidal Comet Will Attempt To Survive A Pass By The Sun
A newly identified comet is coming home for the holidays. And by holidays I mean mid-December and by home I mean the Sun. So really that first sentence doesn’t mean anything. But a comet is going to graze the surface of the Sun, most...
Watch A Comet Crash Into The Sun
[Space]
Real Life Eye Of Sauron Revealed!
Okay, it’s really the most detailed picture of a sun spot ever taken. Still… [Pop Sci]