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VLBA, RXTE team up to pinpoint black hole's outburst
(PhysOrg.com) -- Using observations from NASA's Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite and the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) radio telescope, an international team of astronomers has identified the moment when a black hole in our galaxy launched super-fast knots of gas into space.
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Black hole jets observed
The NASA Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer satellite, (RXTE) and the Very Long Baseline Array radio telescope, (VLBA) have helped astronomers identify the moment when a black hole sent jets of superfast gaseous knots into space.
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Black Hole Fires Off Powerful Gas 'Bullets'
This animation shows the black hole system H1743-322 ejecting powerful gas 'bullets' during its mid-2009 outburst.
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Beavis & Butthead: Volume 4 (Blu-ray)
Highly Recommended Mike Judge certainly has one hell of an impressive career down on paper. He's responsible for bringing the workplace hit Office Space to the masses - which was followed up with sleeper success flicks Idiocracy and Extract - and, of course, providing us with 13 seasons of King of the Hill . To have an animated show last so long on Fox, the network perhaps best known for its ...
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2012 Is The Year To Be Here!
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, Universal Orlando Resort will debut more adventure, excitement, laughter and awe-inspiring moments than ever before – making 2012 an extraordinary ...
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Speed limit on the quantum highway
(PhysOrg.com) -- Physicists at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics have measured the propagation velocity of quantum signals in a many-body system.
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Exquisite The Numberlys Blurs The Line Between App and Film
The latest offering from Moonbot Studios is a gorgeous homage to Fritz Lang's Metropolis bundled up in a children's story about a world where the alphabet has not yet been invented, and everything is communicated through numbers.
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Kelly Sears: The Sundance Diaries: Why Do These Kids Look So On Edge?
The HuffPost Culture series "The Sundance Diaries" will investigate the "short" path to Sundance with regular diary-style entries from the storytellers, animators, and documentarians from around the world whose 64 short films were selected out of a pool of 7,675 for the 2012 festival.
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New Planetarium show has audiences seeing stars
“Lives of Stars” runs through March 9
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White-nose disease has huge impact on bats
Mass bat mortality means more bugs and bigger bills for farmers Although to date Fort Stanton Cave in Lincoln County appears to be free of the mysterious disease killing millions of bats in the eastern United States, caretakers with the federal Bureau of Land Management agency remain vigilant against the possible spread of the fungus.
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