THE DAILY GALAXY

• new“It’s Just Weird” –Andromeda’s Ring of Dwarf Galaxies Suggests We’re Missing Something (Weekend Feature)
    A string of 13 dwarf galaxies in orbit around the massive galaxy Andromeda –remnants of the population of primordial structures that coalesced to form giant galaxies like the Milky Way–are spread across a flat plane more than one million ligh…
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• The Galaxy Report –“2019 Nobel Prize Astronomer ‘Aliens Detected Within 30 Years’ to Milky Way Mystery”
      “The Galaxy Report” connects you to headline news on the science, technology, discoveries, people and events changing our knowledge of our Galaxy and beyond.   “Monsters & Dragons?” –Mapping the Terra Incognito of Milky Way’s Unse…
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• “The Gargantua Hypothesis” –Habitable Planets May Be Orbiting Black Holes
    Two prominent astronomers, Harvard’s Avi Loeb and NASA’s Jeremy Schnittman, have proposed that inhabited planets might exist around the black holes harbored at the center of most galaxies similar to the fictional waterworld planet Miller, the…
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• “Strange, Hidden Objects at Milky Center” –Will Be Unveiled by NASA’s James Webb Telescope
    “Even one image from Webb will be the highest quality image ever obtained of the galactic center,” said Roeland van der Marel of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), principal investigator on one planned study that will focus on ima…
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• “Human Species Will Not Migrate to an Exoplanet” –Nobel Laureate Michel Mayor
    “If we are talking about exoplanets, things should be clear: we will not migrate there,” Nobel laureate Michel Mayor told the AFP. “These planets are much, much too far away. Even in the very optimistic case of a livable planet that is not…
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• “Axion Radio” –Scientists ‘Tune’ Into Dark Matter Signals
    “Finding the axion is a bit like tuning a radio: You have to tune your antenna until you pick up the right frequency. Rather than music, experimentalists would be rewarded with ‘hearing’ the dark matter that the Earth is traveling through s…
  - 5 days ago 9 Oct 19, 12:40pm -
• “Forever Changes Understanding of Our Place in the Universe” –2019 Nobel Prize in Physics
    The two areas of research, cosmology and exoplanets, “really, sort of tell us something very essential — existential — about our place in the universe,” Ulf Danielsson, theoretical physicist and a member of the Nobel Prize committee that…
  - 5 days ago 9 Oct 19, 12:17pm -
• “When Mars Started Dying” –Curiosity Rover Probes an Ancient Water Oasis
    “We went to Gale Crater because it preserves this unique record of a changing Mars,” said William Rapin of Caltech. “Understanding when and how the planet’s climate started evolving is a piece of another puzzle: When and how long was Mars…
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• “Solar System King” –20 New Moons of Saturn Discovered, Trumping Jupiter
      Twenty new moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn, bringing the planet’s total number of moons to 82, the most in the solar system, surpassing Jupiter, which has 79. The discovery, led by Carnegie’s Scott S. Sheppard, was announced Mon…
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• The Galaxy Report –“Matter’s Missing Building Block to New Tech Searches for Intelligent Life”
    “The Galaxy Report” connects you to headline news on the science, technology, discoveries, people and events changing our knowledge of our Galaxy and beyond.   Intelligent Ways to Search for Extraterrestrials –Is there a more rational way…
  - 7 days ago 7 Oct 19, 5:06pm -
• Last Week’s Top 5 Space & Science Headlines –“Andromeda’s Destiny to NASA Chief Scientist’s Alien Life Prediction”
        Primordial Black Holes –“One May Be Lurking in Our Solar System” “Beyond Extreme” –Ancient Mono Lake’s New Arsenic-Immune Species With Three Sexes “The Monster” –Andromeda Galaxy Foreshadows the Milky Way’s Fate “Dar…
  - 7 days ago 7 Oct 19, 1:39pm -
• “At Emergence of Human Ancestors” –Titanic Beam of Energy Burst from Milky Way’s Core Black Hole
    “We always thought about our Galaxy as an inactive galaxy, with a not so bright center,” said  Magda Guglielmo from the University of Sydney, about new Hubble Space Telescope data showing that a titanic, expanding beam of energy sprang from…
  - 8 days ago 6 Oct 19, 2:31pm -
• “Gargantuan Filaments” –Incubators of Supermassive Black Holes in Early Cosmos
    New research from the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research and the University of Tokyo suggests very strongly that gas falling along massive filaments under the force of gravity in the early universe triggered the formation of starbursting galax…
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• “Fuzzy” —The Dark Matter Backbone of the Universe
    “The first galaxies in the early universe may illuminate what type of dark matter we have today,” says Mark Vogelsberger, associate professor of physics in MIT’s Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research. “Either we see this fil…
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• “Green Light” –New Organic Precursors to Life Detected on Saturn’s Ocean Moon Enceladus
    The ongoing deep dive into data from NASA’s Cassini mission has found smaller and soluble organic building blocks on Saturn’s ocean-moon Enceladus – potential precursors for amino acids and other ingredients required for life on Earth. The…
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• “The Monster” –Andromeda Galaxy Foreshadows the Milky Way’s Fate
    “The Milky Way is on a collision course with Andromeda in about four billion years. So knowing what kind of a monster our galaxy is up against is useful in finding out the Milky Way’s ultimate fate,” said Dougal Mackey from the Australia Na…
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• NASA’s Juno Mission to Jupiter — “Jumps the Gas Giant’s Fatal Shadow”
    “With the success of this burn, we are on track to jump the shadow on Nov. 3,” said Scott Bolton, Juno’s principal investigator from Southwest Research Institute. “Jumping over the shadow was an amazingly creative solution to what seemed…
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• “Revolutionary Implications” –Life Will Soon Be Found on Mars, NASA’s Chief Scientist
      NASA chief scientist Jim Green, says we’re just years away from finding life on Mars, but the world is not ready for the “revolutionary” implications of the discovery as two Mars-bound rovers –from NASA and the European Space Agency (E…
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• “Written in the Stars” –Galaxies Supermassive Black Holes Linked to Stellar Growth
    Supermassive black holes simply grow along with the stars independent of their host galaxy’s mass, the larger environment, or the cosmic epoch, says Harvard astrophysicist Angelo Ricarte. Some relationships are written in the stars. That’s de…
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• Planet Earth Report –“Extraterrestrials Observing Earth to NASA’s Mono Lake ‘Alien’ Species”
    The “Planet Earth Report” connects you to headline news on the science, technology, discoveries, people and events changing our planet and the future of the human species.   SETI –An intelligent species of extraterrestrials might have tele…
  - 13 days ago 1 Oct 19, 5:37pm -
• Unveiled –“Dark Skeleton at Dawn of the Universe”
    The discovery of a ancient cluster of galaxies at the dawn of the cosmos, the most distant ever found at 13.0 billion light years away, suggests that a large structure already existed at a time when the universe was only about 800 million years o…
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• “Bubble Worlds” –Milky Way’s Star Incubators to Colossal Nuclear Objects
      Astronomers have observed two cosmic bubble phenomenon in the Milky Way Galaxy and far beyond. The infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope above shows a cloud of gas and dust full of bubbles, estimated to be 10 to 30 light-years a…
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• Last Weeks’ Top 5 Space & Science Headlines –“Dark Matter Older than Big Bang to the Venus Zone”
  
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• “Beyond Extreme” –Ancient Mono Lake’s New Arsenic-Immune Species With Three Sexes
      “We have cracked open the door to what is possible for life elsewhere in the universe,” Felisa Wolfe-Simon of the NASA Astrobiology Institute and U.S. Geological Survey, who led a headline-grabbing 2010 NASA study about arsenic-based life…
  - 14 days ago 30 Sep 19, 3:44pm -
• “The Amazing Higgs”–Portal to the Dark World to Ridding the Universe of Antimatter
    The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 has proved to be a source of rich speculation for particle physicists, from this week’s announcement that researchers propose that it is possible that three types of very high-energy Higgs Bosons, dubbed…
  - 14 days ago 30 Sep 19, 2:51pm -