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Blocks Of Life Bubbling In The Orion Nebula

It’s confirmed: Space is bubbling with the potential for life. The Heterodyne Instrument for the Far Infrared – on board the Herschel Space Observatory – has sent a high resolution analysis of the Orion Nebula’s chemistry. It has scientists very excited.

February 11, 2010
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A Slightly Better View Of The Orion Nebula

No doubt, you’ve seen Orion when stargazing. A spot on his belt that’s sometimes mistaken for a star is really the Orion Nebula. Here’s an ever-so-better better view, thanks to the 67-megapixel, infrared-sensitive VISTA telescope.

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