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Diamonds

Diamonds in technology

Diamonds are known for being one of the hardest substances in the planet. Diamonds have been used as pieces of

An artist’s impression of the gas giant planet thought to be forming in the orbit of young star HD

Astronomers Captured The Birth Of The Youngest Planet

Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope have obtained what is likely the first direct observation of a forming planet still

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Google doodles Earth’s close shave with Asteroid 2012 DA14

Google has made a doodle for Earth’s close shave with Asteroid 2012 DA14, which will pass by the planet tonight.

NASA: 2012 Was 9th Hottest Year on Record

With the exception of 1998, the nine warmest years in the 132-year record all have occurred since 2000. Shown here, global temperature anomalies (above or below the average) averaged from 2008 through 2012.