May 23, 2013

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Astronomers find nearby baby black hole

Black hole Image

Washington, Nov 16 ,Scientists have identified a young black hole formed from an exploding star witnessed 30 years ago. The explosion of the star was first observed by an amateur astronomer in 1979, but it took decades of observation to confirm it had become a black hole. The death of the star in supernova 1979C [...]

Call of Duty : Black Ops TV Ad Says “There’s A Soldier In All Of Us”

The first official TV commercial for Call of Duty Black Ops is now out on the internet for all to see and its … interesting to say the least. There’s no actual gameplay from Treyarch’s upcoming shooter. Instead it’s a live action piece with lots of people, well, trying to shoot each other. That includes [...]

NASA’s EPOXI Spacecraft Shoots Images of “Comet Hartley 2″

Comet Hartley 2

After a nearly 2.9-billion-mile (4.6-billion-kilometer) voyage, NASA’s EPOXI mission spacecraft has survived its risky rendezvous with comet 103P/Hartley 2 and has beamed back the first close-up images of the comet. This montage of five pictures, for example, shows Hartley 2′s nucleus as the craft was flying toward and under the icy body on Thursday. The [...]