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Extrasolar Planet Images
Extrasolar Planets around HR 8799
For years astronomers have been identifying planets around other stars by observing star wobbles created by Newton’s Third Law of Motion. Today the first direct images of extrasolar planets were released. NASA showed a planet orbiting the star Fomalhaut, while the Gemini and Keck observatories released images of a three-planet system around star HR 8799.
Fomalhaut b
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Faraday Freakout
Faraday Cage
Goodness gracious, this fellow has great faith in his Faraday Cage!
Escalating Crisis
Unlike elevators, those darn escalators don’t even come with escape hatches, do they? Oh, and the wonderful song at the end is Life is Good by the Swedish jazz group Funkservice International.
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Mars Express
Mars Water Ice
Enjoy some great images selected from the past five years of the Mars Express mission. Even better, they come with explanations!
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Meador Manor 
