In Formative Years, the Sun Had Sisters
(Space.com) The Sun had sisters when it was born, according to new research, hundreds to thousands of them. And at least one was a supernova, providing further support for the idea that there could...
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Ho Ho Ho, now I have a Fresnel Lens
Who says good deeds aren’t their own reward? Last Sunday I was visiting my mother to help here move some heavier thing out of her garage. Among the victims of our cleaning day was...
Solar powered gadget jacket from ScotteVest
(Mobilemag) ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (ICP), the world’s largest developer of solar products for consumers, and SCOTTeVEST LLC, the leading Technology Enabled Clothing (TEC) company, have unveiled the first solar power jacket prototypes designed...
Strong solar flare may impact Earth today
(CNN) Satellites, pagers, cell phones, and electrical grids could be affected Friday by a moderately powerful ejection of magnetic material from the sun.
Giant asteroid could hit Earth in 2014
London, England (Reuters) — A giant asteroid is heading for Earth and could hit in 2014, U.S. astronomers have warned British monitors. But for those fearing Armageddon, don’t be alarmed — the chances of...
