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Warm Eyes

08 May 2012 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team

Wisps of warm dust in Barnard 3 wrap around creating an eye or bubble in space in this image from NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE.

Rising From the Mist

03 April 2012 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team

A strange beetle seems to rise from the mist of supernova remnant Puppis A in this image from NASA’s Wide-field Survey Explorer, or WISE, telescope.

Jabbah’s Dolphin

22 March 2012 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team

Carnival of Space #241

18 March 2012 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

Welcome back to episode #241 of the Carnival of Space; the source for the latest space news from various blogs from the past week. Step right up for the latest ride around the carnival.

Asteroids: they’re big, scary and can kill millions. Nuclear weapons: they’re big, scary and can kill millions. Ian O’Neill of Discovery News asks wouldn’t it make sense to unite the two?