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         <title><![CDATA[Hubble Uncovers Dust Disk around a Massive Black Hole]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Hubble Uncovers Dust Disk around a Massive Black Hole - Resembling a gigantic hubcap in space, a 3,700-light-year-wide dust disk encircles a 300-million- solar-mass black hole in the center of the elliptical galaxy NGC 7052. - Roeland P. van der Marel (STScI), Frank C. van den Bosch (Univ. of Washington), and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hubble Discovers Black Holes in Unexpected Places]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Hubble Discovers Black Holes in Unexpected Places - These two globular star clusters, M15 and G1, harbor hundreds of thousands of stars. But deep within their dense cores is an unexpected guest: a class of intermediate-sized black holes. Black holes are invisible, but the probing eye of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope found them by measuring the velocities of stars whirling around the crowded cores.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hubble Spies Globular Cluster in Neighboring Galaxy]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Hubble Spies Globular Cluster in Neighboring Galaxy - Hubble Space Telescope has captured a view of a globular cluster called G1, a large, bright ball of light in the center of the photograph consisting of at least 300,000 old stars. - Michael Rich, Kenneth Mighell, James D. Neill (Columbia), Wendy Freedman (Carnegie Obs), and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ring Around a Suspected Black Hole in Galaxy NGC 4261]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The gravitational pull of a suspected super-massive black hole forms a frisbee-like disk of cool gas, at the core of an energetic galaxy. Subsequent Hubble observations of yet another active galaxy (M87) confirmed the reality of monstrous black holes  gravitational &quot;sink holes&quot; that trap everything, even light.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[STIS Records a Black Hole&#039;s Signature]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - STIS Records a Black Hole's Signature - The colorful &quot;zigzag&quot; on the right is not the work of a flamboyant artist, but the signature of a supermassive black hole in the center of galaxy M84, discovered by Hubble Space Telescope's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS). - Gary Bower, Richard Green (NOAO), the STIS Instrument Definition Team, and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Black Hole&#039;s Disk is Flooded With Ultraviolet Light]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Black Hole's Disk is Flooded With Ultraviolet Light - NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided a never-before-seen view of a warped disk flooded with a torrent of ultraviolet light from hot gas trapped around a suspected massive black hole. - Philippe Crane (European Southern Observatory) and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[X-Rays Emanate From Heated Material Falling Into Black Hole]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - X-Rays Emanate From Heated Material Falling Into Black Hole - Astronomers unveiled the deepest images from NASA's new Spitzer Space Telescope today, and announced the detection of distant objects  including several supermassive black holes  that are nearly invisible in even the deepest images from telescopes operating at other wavelengths.  - NASA, ESA, A. M. Koekemoer (STScI), M. Dickinson (NOAO) and The GOODS Team]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Sun Quiz - Try Your Luck Out on The Simple Quiz About The Sun]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Sun Quiz Try Your Hand at This Simple Quiz About The Su]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fireworks Near a Black Hole in the Core of Seyfert Galaxy NGC 4151]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Fireworks Near a Black Hole in the Core of Seyfert Galaxy NGC 4151 - The Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) simultaneously records, in unprecedented detail, the velocities of hundreds of gas knots streaming at hundreds of thousands of miles per hour from the nucleus of NGC 4151, thought to house a supermassive black hole. - John Hutchings (DAO), Bruce Woodgate (GSFC/NASA), Mary Beth Kaiser (JHU), Steven Kraemer (CUA), the STIS Team, and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Cosmic Searchlight]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - A Cosmic Searchlight - Streaming out from the center of the galaxy M87 like a cosmic searchlight is one of nature's most amazing phenomena, a black-hole-powered jet of electrons and other sub-atomic particles traveling at nearly the speed of light. In this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image, the blue of the jet contrasts with the yellow glow from the combined light of billions of unseen stars and the yellow, point-like globular clusters that make up this galaxy.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Globular Cluster M31 G1]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Globular Cluster M31 G1 - Medium-size black holes actually do exist, according to the latest findings from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, but scientists had to look in some unexpected places to find them. - NASA and Michael Rich (UCLA)]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Compact Core of Galaxy M87]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Compact Core of Galaxy M87 - NASA's Hubble Space Telescope clearly shows the central core and accompanying jet of the giant elliptical galaxy M87. This near-infrared image was taken with HST's Wide Field and Planetary Camera (WF/PC), in high resolution mode, on June 1, 1991. The image is being presented on Thursday, January 16th at the 179th meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Atlanta, Georgia. - Tod R. Lauer, Sandra M. Faber/NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Dying Star in Globular Cluster M15]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A Dying Star in Globular Cluster M15 - The globular cluster Messier 15 is shown in this color image obtained with the NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2). Lying some 40,000 light-years from Earth in the direction of the constellation Pegasus, M15 is one of nearly 150 known globular clusters that form a vast halo surrounding our Milky Way galaxy. Each of these clusters is a spherical association of hundreds of thousands of ancient stars.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Feasting Black Hole Blows Bubbles]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Feasting Black Hole Blows Bubbles - A monstrous black hole's rude table manners include blowing huge bubbles of hot gas into space. At least, that's the gustatory practice followed by the supermassive black hole residing in the hub of the nearby galaxy NGC 4438. Known as a peculiar galaxy because of its unusual shape, NGC 4438 is in the Virgo Cluster, 50 million light-years from Earth.  - NASA and Jeffrey Kenney and Elizabeth Yale (Yale University)]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Black Hole]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Hole - from an ever growing glossary of space and astronomy definitions. Find the definitions for Black Hole and all your space and astronomy related words in this online dictionary - glossary. Black Hole: Astronomy theoretical celestial object, formed when a massive star collapses from its own gravity. A black hole has such a strong pull of gravity that not even light can escape from it.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Giant Disk of Cold Gas and Dust Fuels Possible Black Hole at Core of NGC 4261]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Giant Disk of Cold Gas and Dust Fuels Possible Black Hole at the Core of NGC 4261 - Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have gotten their best look yet at the disk of material that surrounds and is being pulled into a suspected black hole. - Walter Jaffe/Leiden Observatory, Holland Ford/JHU/STScI, and NASA]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Black Hole in Galaxy M87 Emits Jet of High-Speed Electrons]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Black Holes Pictures Gallery - Black Hole in Galaxy M87 Emits Jet of High-Speed Electrons - Space Telescope Science Institute astronomers and their co-investigators have gained their first glimpse of the mysterious region near a black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy, where a powerful stream of subatomic particles spewing outward at nearly the speed of light is formed into a beam, or jet, that then goes nearly straight for thousands of light-years.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Apollo 1 Fire]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[It was January 27, 1967 and the crew of Apollo/Saturn 204 (more commonly known as Apollo 1 mission) were training for the first crewed Apollo flight, an Earth orbiting mission scheduled to be launched on 21 February. During this training, tragedy struck.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Free Basic Astronomy course. Astronomy 101 - Pass a simple 20 question quiz to receive your certificate.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Asteroid On Collision Cours...]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[It appears that life may be imitating art. If you watched either of the 1998 movies Deep Impact or Armageddon, you may have an idea of the future that faces Earth.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[NASA Spitzer Shares The Wealth]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Like a philanthropist donating a prized collection to a museum, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has opened a virtual vault rich with scientific data. The Spitzer Science Archive now provides astronomers access to the infrared telescope's data well before the mission's one-year anniversary in space. NASA Spitzer Shares The Wealth - Spitzer Space Telescope Image.]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Earth, our home planet, is the only planet whose name is not derived from Greek/Roman mythology. In Roman Mythology, the goddess of the Earth was Tellus - the fertile soil, while the Greek goddes was Gaia, terra mater - Mother Earth. The name we use today, Earth, comes from Old English and Germanic.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Neil Armstrong Pictures - Astronaut Neil Armstrong during water egress training]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong climbs into a boilerplate model of the Gemini spacecraft during water egress training on the Gulf of Mexico.&#10;]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[What are Black Holes? Where do Black Holes come from? Who theorized about Black Holes? Who coined the term Black Holes?]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Another Closeup view of Apollo Spacecraft 012 Command Module after flash fire]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Closeup view of the interior of Apollo Spacecraft 012 Command Module at Pad 34 showing the effects of the intense heat of the flash fire which killed the prime crew of the Apollo/Saturn 204 mission. Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White II, and Roger B. Chaffee lost their lives in the accidental fire.&#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Mars August 2009 Close to Earth Email - Learn the Truth About the Email that says Earth Will Be Very Close to Mars in August of 2009]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Mars Close to Earth Email August 2009 Is it true? It is possible you may have received this email recently:]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Apollo 13 was the 3rd scheduled lunar launch, carrying Jim Lovell, Fred Haize, &amp; Jack Swigert to the moon. An explosion occurred, endangering the Apollo 13 Lunar Landing mission &amp; astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haize, &amp; Jack Swigert, the Apollo 13 space exploration mission became a race for survival. As NASA experts &amp; contractors struggled to come up with solutions, the Apollo 13 astronauts; Jim Lovell, Fred Haize, &amp; Jack Swigert; struggled to survive. The successful failure of space exploration.]]></description>
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