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2007-01-10 12:03:42 - Noodles in space (space)
A moment of silence, please, for Momofuku Ando, the creator of instant ramen noodles, who died this past week of heart failure at age 96.

2007-01-10 12:02:39 - Banana over Texas a real project. Not a hoax, joke or soviet plot. (space)
Despite much skepticism among Diggers, the Banana over Texas project is real and moving ahead.

2007-01-10 12:00:55 - Speeding dwarfs upset galactic family picture (space)
The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are moving too fast to be satellites of the Milky Way, new observations reveal – unless our galaxy contains twice as much dark matter as thought

2007-01-10 12:00:52 - McNaught Now Brightest Comet in Decades (space)
The brightest comet in decades is unexpectedly now visible. The most optimistic predictions have Comet McNaught (C/2006 P1) shortly becoming one of the brightest comets of the past century. For the next few days, its short tail and bright coma can be spotted with the unaided eye close to the Sun and near the horizon in both evening and morning skie

2007-01-10 12:00:52 - Superbubble of supernova remnants caught in act of forming (space)
From birth to death, massive stars have a tremendous impact on their surroundings. While alive, these stars generate stellar winds that push away nearby gas and dust, forming low-density cavities inside expanding bubbles. When the stars die, shock waves from their death throes can enlarge those bubbles into huge supernova remnants.

2007-01-10 12:00:52 - Earth's strongest winds wouldn't even be a breeze on these planets (space)
Earth's inhabitants are used to temperatures that vary, sometimes greatly, between day and night. New measurements for three planets outside our solar system indicate their temperatures remain fairly constant –and blazing hot– from day to night, even though it is likely one side of each planet always faces its sun and the other is in permanent dark

2007-01-10 12:00:25 - Pillars of Creation Toppled By Stellar Blast (space)
They helped open the public's eyes to the wonders of space when they were first photographed in 1995, but a new study suggests the famous Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula might have already been toppled long ago, and that what the Hubble Space Telescope actually captured was their ghost image.

2007-01-10 12:00:16 - Kepler's Supernova Remnant: A Star's Death Comes to (space)
Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have created a stunning new image of one of the youngest supernova remnants in the galaxy. This new view of the debris of an exploded star helps astronomers solve a long-standing mystery

2007-01-10 11:57:33 - Doom for Hubble's iconic pillars (space)
The famous columns of gas and dust pictured by the Hubble telescope have been blasted by an exploded star, Nasa says. ........ But because of the time taken for light to reach Earth, we will not see their final destruction for 1,000 years.

2007-01-10 11:57:18 - Seven or Eight Dwarf Galaxies Discovered Orbiting the Milky Way (space)
An international team of scientists has discovered seven -- and perhaps eight -- dwarf galaxies orbiting Earth's home galaxy, the Milky Way.

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