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Nov 16 2010, Anna Smith

For the first time, a black hole has been seen being born out of an exploding star just 20 times the mass of our sun — right in our cosmic neighborhood.

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Star Wars 3D holograms 'close to reality'

Cutee Williams, Canada

Ever since Princess Leia used a hologram of herself to ask Obi Wan Kenobi for help in the film Star Wars, scientists have been trying to harness the same technology for...

Technology, Star, Wars, 3D

made popular Nov 4 2010

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Pop legend Michael Jackson dead

Michael Kerjman, The Earth

Pop icon Michael Jackson has died, a Los Angeles County Coroner’s office spokesman has confirmed. Lieutenant Fred Corral told CNN that Jackson, 50, was...

Politics & Society, music, genious, dancer

made popular Jun 26 2009

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Astrophysicists 'Weigh' Galaxy's Most Massive Star

Kevin, Columbia

Theoretical models of stellar formation propose the existence of very massive stars that can attain up to 150 times the mass of our Sun.

Environment, Astrophysicists, Galaxy, Star

made popular Sep 22 2008

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Our Star Could Be Far From Where It Started In Milky Way

Craig, Miami

A long-standing scientific belief holds that stars tend to hang out in the same general part of a galaxy where they originally formed. Some astrophysicists have...

Environment, Star, Milky Way, Sun

made popular Sep 16 2008

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Mystery Star Racing Through Milky Way at 3 Million MPH

Adam, San Diego

One of the the fastest-moving stars ever discovered in the Milky Way is challenging theories about why it’s moving so fast.

Environment, Star, Milky Way, Environment

made popular Aug 4 2008

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Universe's first star was born tiny but grew into a giant

Vikas, solan

The first object to brighten the dark, primordial universe after the Big Bang was the tiny seed of a star that rapidly grew into a behemoth 100 times more massive than...

Environment, first, star, Environment

made popular Aug 2 2008

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Edgar Vincent, 90, Opera Stars’ Publicist, Dies

Taylor Flatt, Petersburg

Mr. Vincent was a press representative for a starry roster of opera singers, notably as the publicity agent and an adviser to Plácido Domingo for more than 25 years.

Entertainment, Edgar Vincent, Death, Opera

made popular Jul 3 2008

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A star member

veena, delhi

Wow, so now I am a Star member of Insta blog Thanks for the same though I am still trying to decipher the meaning. I opened the page of star members and was really...

Entertainment, star, member, Entertainment

made popular Jun 24 2008

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NASA Strange Ring Found Circling Dead Star

Kenneth, Chicago

NASA\’s Spitzer Space Telescope has found a bizarre ring of material around the magnetic remains of a star that blasted to smithereens.

Technology, Ring, Star, NASA

made popular May 29 2008

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Exploding star caught on camera

Vikas, solan

Excited astronomers said on Wednesday they had for the first time caught a supernova on camera just as it was exploding, and they may now learn how to spot others.

Environment, star, caught, Environment

made popular May 22 2008

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FILE - This April 5, 1985 file photo shows David Hasselhoff, star of NBC’s series, “Knight Rider,” pointing to the back of the his modified black 1982 Pontiac Trans Am, KITT. General Motors announced this past week that it is killing off the Pontiac...