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	Science Daily update ⋅ November 1, 2019
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	Space.com Scientists Just Found a 'Needle in the Haystack' Black Hole Once Hidden From View Space.com Researchers have discovered a strange black hole-star pair, a finding that could open our eyes to millions of new black holes that, until now, have been hidden in the cosmos. For years, scientists have assumed that there are millions of black holes in our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Why Dead Stars Go Boom: Scientists Eye Mechanism Behind Supernova Explosions Space.com The secret hearts of exploding stars are being dragged out into the light. Type IA supernovae, which occur when superdense stellar corpses known as white dwarfs go boom after siphoning material from a companion star, are some of the most dramatic events ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com These Space Pumpkins from NASA JPL's 2019 Carving Contest are Just EPIC! Space.com Pumpkins and Halloween go together like peanut butter and jelly, but when NASA folks carve jack-o-lanterns, the results are (wait for it) out of this world. Each year, the scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Mechanical Engineering ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN A new type of black hole has been discovered and it may be the smallest ever, astronomers say CNN (CNN) Astronomers studying black holes in our galaxy, the Milky Way, have discovered what they believe to be a new type of black hole. This previously unknown class of black holes could be smaller than others that were previously dubbed the smallest ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American The Risky Rush for Mega Constellations Scientific American Like it or not, the mega constellations are coming. By the end of 2020, SpaceX plans to launch about 1,000 satellites in its Starlink constellation, singlehandedly increasing the number of active satellites in orbit by half. One of their competitors, OneWeb, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com It's Halloween! NASA Space Telescope Spots a Ghostly Cosmic Jack-O'Lantern Space.com NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has spotted a cosmic jack-o'-lantern. Researchers uncovered the grimacing pumpkin while mapping star formation in the outer region of the Milky Way. A new animation of the nebula outlines the hollowed-out pumpkin, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org How we discovered a glowing galactic ghoul Phys.Org Makani. Credit: Jim Geach, David Tree, Peter Richardson, Games and Visual Effects Research Lab, University of Hertfordshire. It's a classic Halloween tale. A group of ghost hunters visit a grand old house that is rumored to be haunted. But after thoroughly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Is Botswana is humanity's ancestral home? Maybe not Phys.Org A recent paper in thejournal Nature claims to show that modern humans originated about 200,000 years ago in the region around northern Botswana. For a scientist like myself who studies human origins, this is exciting news. If correct, this paper would ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com CU Boulder-Led Study Released On Ancient Rhinos In Yukon Patch.com An international team has linked fossil fragments to an ancient rhinoceros that roamed in Yukon millions of years ago. By Amber Fisher, Patch Staff. Oct 31, 2019 6:09 pm ET | Updated Oct 31, 2019 6:10 pm ET ... Flag as irrelevant
	Popular Science This spherical asteroid might be our solar system's tiniest dwarf planet Popular Science Two billion years ago, somewhere out past Mars, a small world ended. Then, after picking up its pieces, a new world was born. Astronomers call that new world Hygiea, and they just caught their first direct glimpse of it and its catastrophic history. Until now ... Flag as irrelevant
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