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    Grbs Research Paper

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    the poles of a collapsing star, these are formed from very intense explosions in distant galaxies. GRBs are the brightest known electromagnetic events in the universe. They can last just a few milliseconds, or hours. The burst is often followed by an afterglow, which is emitted at longer wavelengths. We have been able to learn a lot of what we know about GRBs from afterglow. We can measure how far away the galaxy that the GRB came from is by the afterglow. GRB’s are commonly formed when a high…

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    dazzling array images that have awed and inspired the public.More than 45 terabytes have been collected. The 45 and more terabytes that have been collected,provides lights into the universe,from objects as close to the moon to the most remote galaxies,with incredible photos of supernovas and nebulas in between. In 1923 a German scientist Hermann Oberth first suggested that that a telescope could be launched into orbit to help overcome…

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    Milky Way Research Paper

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    There are at least one hundred billion galaxies in the observable universe. The first galaxies formed around 13.5 billion years ago after the big bang and the dark ages. NASA states that, “After the Big Bang, the Universe was composed of radiation and subatomic particles.” There are two theories about what happened next. The first theory is that small particles slowly team up and gradually form stars, star clusters, and eventually galaxies. The second theory states that the universe first…

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    24,500 lbs. NASA launched Hubble in 1990, it was "named after Edwin P. Hubble, He was an astronomer" (Rosario). Hubble is a traveling telescope it traves around the Earth taking pictures of planets, stars, and galaxies. "It has seen stars being born and stars die, and it has seen galaxies that are trillions of miles away" (Dunbar). Furthermore, Hubble can see space better than telescopes on Earth can, it's a different kind of telescope than one would usually use, you don't look through the…

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    Milky Way Research Paper

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    Science 07 March 2017 The Milky Way The galaxy is made of many diverse stars. From Protostars to Supergiant stars, it is also very unique. It consists of the only known planet that can sustain life (Earth ). As we know, the galaxy is full of stars. But did you know it is almost as old as the universe, or it was made of several galaxies that collided to create our galaxy? Here are some basic facts to improve your foundation of your understanding of our galaxy, the Milky Way. ( Below here is an…

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    How Galaxies Are Formed

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    Ever wanted to know more about nebulae or galaxies? A nebula is a cloud of interstellar dust, stars, and gas (usually hydrogen and helium). A nebula is less dense than a vacuum and mass less than a few kilograms although it is usually the size of the earth or bigger. A galaxy is gravitationally pulled system of stars, stellar remnants, interstellar gas, dust and dark matter. Galaxies range in size in lightyears. Galaxies, they are what holds our solar system and many, many more. We may not be…

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    multiplayer games were non-existent at this point, so what the tournament consisted of was you trying your best to beat the computer and earning the highest possible score you can achieve. After a man named Walter Day foundation an organization called Twin Galaxies to keep track of video game high scores, it was able to gain sponsorship and eventually the record-breaking high scores were published into the Guinness Book of World Records and eventually the Guinness Book of World Records created…

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    Zaphod Beeblebrox Analysis

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    the lives of their citizens like when the Syrian dictator violated his peoples human rights. Another quote from the book is when it says “Here is what you want to get a lift from a Vogon: forget it. They are one of the most unpleasant races in the galaxy -- not actually evil, but bad tempered, bureaucratic, officious and callous. They wouldn’t even lift a…

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    In the novel Hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy people can expect to encounter poetic vogan, planet creating mice, and even the answer to the universe, life, and everything else. The novel Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams is a very unique book in which it flits from one scene to another with almost no correlation but packed with humor. In Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, Arthur is whisked off earth seconds before its destruction. With his alien friend ford meet up with Zaphod…

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    Soccer in Los Angeles has been around since the beginning of the 19th century. Around 2,000 years ago, soccer originated in England and was usually referred to as “football”. Soccer grew in the early 1800’s and became a much popular sport in the 1900’s. In 1902, the Southern California Football League was founded. Los Angeles grew in popularity as soccer became much more of a favorite sport. Soccer Leagues began to grow around the city and some even came from different parts of the world.…

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