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What Would Happen If the Earth Stopped Spinning?

“The following is not a futuristic scenario. It is not science fiction. It is a demonstration of…an extremely* unlikely, yet intellectually fascinating query: What would happen if the earth stopped spinning?” SPOILER: Our continents become one. If that spoiler wasn’t enough, the slightly longer explanation is that, without centrifugal force, the ocean water near the [...]

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Chilean Earthquake Results To Shorter Days

Chilean Earthquake Results To Shorter Days

Aside from the tsunami warning that spread across the globe after the Chile earthquake, another effect of it is the 66.6 exajoules set free by the catastrophe. According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory, days will now be shorter because of the “quake’s hit shifted the Earth’s axis by three [...]

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NASA Finds Water on the Moon

NASA Finds Water on the Moon

In a press conference going on now, NASA has said they’ve found “a significant amount” of water on the moon. It’s an announcement that’s been expected for some time. Are we talking about enough water for astronauts to actually live off? That’s what NASA is analyzing now, attempting to scale the results of the small [...]

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Extraterrestrial Platinum Was ‘Stirred’ Into Earth

Extraterrestrial Platinum Was ‘Stirred’ Into Earth

A research program aimed at using platinum as an exploration guide for nickel has for the first time been able to put a time scale on the planet

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Kepler ready to begin searching for other, cooler "earths"

NASA’s just declared its Kepler spacecraft “ready to launch.” In case you’re not already in the know on this one, the Kepler’s mission will be to jaunt out into space, then watch a massive patch of it for 3.5 years to see if there are any signs of habitable planets similar to Earth. The craft [...]

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