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Graduate The Mystery of the Universe's Origin
- munky99999
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Undergrad Can Things Really Escape Black Holes?
- Tom McCurdy
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Graduate Theories of The Universe (and Reality)
- Brennen
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Hawking Solves Black Hole Mystery
- russ_watters
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Graduate Black hole might crunch the many planets into marble-sized spheres
- idontthinkright
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Graduate Are We Living in a Subuniverse Within a Multiverse?
- Imparcticle
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High School What Is Cosmology and How Does It Relate to the Speed of Light?
- somy
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Graduate Is All Dark Energy Essentially Space?
- kurious
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Graduate Is the Singularity of a Black Hole Real or Theoretical?
- kurious
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Graduate Proof that gravity constant G = (3/4)(H^2)/[4(pi)(density)e^3]
- Nigel
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Graduate Gravity mechanism predicts G to within 1.7%
- Nigel
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Stargazing What Are Cool Research Ideas for a School Radio Telescope Project?
- Moose352
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Graduate Is Life an Anti-Entropic Zone in the Fabric of Space/Time?
- Lama
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Graduate Black holes and the Chandrasekhar limit
- Nenad
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Graduate Mass and Curved Space: A Question
- mee
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Graduate Matter distorts dark energy to create space-time
- kurious
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Graduate Do Neutrinos Escape Black Holes Unscathed?
- Yojimbo
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Graduate Is the Universe Truly Infinite and Expanding?
- misanthropist
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Graduate What if dimensions have different sizes and expand at different rates?
- Nacho
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Graduate Moving a spaceship through the aether
- kurious
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Astronomy Riddle: Stand on the Sphere
- kathkath
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Graduate Dark Energy & Expansionary Phase
- s4syth
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Undergrad Hyperbolic interplanetary transfer
- dilasluis
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Graduate Is the Universe Collapsing or Expanding?
- pnjabiloafer
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Graduate Self Creation Cosmology - a new gravitational theory
- Garth
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Graduate Is the Universe Formed from a Giant Star and Black Hole?
- gunblaze
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What planet/moon would you most like to explore?
- Entropy
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Graduate After star explodes it may turn into BH
- dedaNoe
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Graduate Naked Singularity: Is Event Horizon Observed or Hypothetical?
- wolram
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Graduate Two black holes and the event horizon
- ExecNight
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Graduate LUNA Results Suggest Really Old Stars Exist Despite Popular Models
- shrumeo
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High School Discover the Fascinating Origins of Earth's Magnetic Field
- alanveron
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Graduate Dark energy and oscillating universe?
- kurious
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Graduate Is the Redshift of Distant Objects Due to Expansion or Gravitational Effects?
- turbo
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High School Do Black Holes Rotate and Explode?
- munky99999
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Graduate Do black holes have any translational motion?
- Antonio Lao
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Undergrad Does the Sun's Changing Mass Affect Its Gravitational Pull on the Solar System?
- bdkeenan00
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Undergrad What Determines the Positioning of Protons and Electrons in the Van Allen Belts?
- darkar
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High School Space probe transmiting a pic to Eart
- bozo the clown
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Graduate How Can We Ever Find Antigravity ?
- Antonio Lao
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Undergrad What Makes Abell 2029 the Largest Known Galaxy in the Universe?
- Orion1
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Undergrad Why are planetary systems almost complanary?
- dedaNoe
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Graduate A 30 year test of General Relativity
- marcus
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Graduate João Magueijo & John Moffat's Variable Light Speed Theory: Is It Legit?
- shrumeo
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Undergrad Why Does the Universe Appear Redder Than Expected?
- Entropy
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Graduate Do dimensions apply in a universe without a center and shape?
- Blossom Morphine
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Undergrad How Does the Earth's Magnetic Field Affect Communication Systems?
- alanveron
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High School Pull of Gravity.Where it starts?
- gunblaze
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Undergrad How they steered cassini through saturns rings
- bozo the clown
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High School How come the moon is circling the earth?
- dedaNoe
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Mysterious 10th Planet Discovered Beyond Pluto
- turin
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Undergrad Methane Cloud Found at Titan's South Pole
- Nommos Prime (Dogon)
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High School Did the Cassini-Huygens Mission Discover New Moons Around Saturn?
- Orion1
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High School Why can't we see Venus at night but at dawn and dusk?
- touqra
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Beagles 3 & 4 due for 2007 Launch
- Nommos Prime (Dogon)
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Graduate Antimatter and Antigravity Connected ?
- Antonio Lao
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Graduate Bell correlation between horizons
- Loren Booda
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Graduate Can a Theory of Everything Exist Without Understanding the State of Nothing?
- JulianHeawood
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Undergrad WMAP has conclusively proven an expanding universe.
- Chronos
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Graduate Unraveling the Mysteries of the Accelerating Universe
- Mike2
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Undergrad Can Infinite Density in Black Holes Imply Infinite Mass?
- taylordnz
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Graduate Could Misunderstood Gravity Explain Dark Matter?
- billy_boy_999
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Graduate Proof that there is no missing/dark matter
- Nigel
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Undergrad Geostationary Orbit: Why Equatorial Plane?
- darkar
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Living Universe: The Fact We All Know - Jack
- RAD4921
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Graduate Plane of Perspective: Michio - Proving Which Plane is Right
- north
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Did We Go to the Moon? | People's Thoughts
- Nenad
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Interactive Orbital Mechanics Simulation with Joystick Control
- check
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Mike Melvill and Burt Rutan on the Tonight Show
- Dagenais
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Undergrad How Can I Break Into the Space Industry?
- chroot
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Graduate Could Gravity Be an Effect of Mass Inertia in an Accelerating Universe?
- Pietro
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Graduate Could Dark Energy Be Explained by Gravitons?
- kurious
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Graduate What Are the Fundamental Questions About the Big Bang Theory?
- JulianHeawood
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Graduate Massive Black Hole Stumps Researchers
- Ivan Seeking
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Graduate The 3-Dimensional/4-Dimensional Hypotheisis Of The Universe
- dperez3894
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Undergrad Could the age of the universe be older than we thought?
- Rajendra_Vaidya
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Graduate 9 Space Dimensions 2 Time Dimensions
- woodysooner
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How to Find HST Images: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
- turbo
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Graduate We're 156 Billion Light-years Wide?
- Math Is Hard
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Graduate Topological Defects in Cosmology: Research Progress
- touqra
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Graduate Why does Expanding Space have a 2 to 1 Ratio with Contracting Space?
- Olias
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High School Effect of removing helmet in space?
- Molydood
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Is the Big Bang Running Out of Steam?
- big-egg
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High School Supermassive Black Hole Sings "BOOM" in B Flat
- Adam
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Graduate Are we entering an era of 'Penalty Shoot Out' for inflation?
- Olias
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Graduate What has the initial NOTHING turned into?
- dedaNoe
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Undergrad A question about the sun and blackbody
- wenty
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High School Are There Stunning Images of Suns Similar to Ours in Space?
- haribol
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High School Cosmos vs Universe: What's the Difference?
- force5
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Where Should I Begin in Astrology and Astronomy?
- Shane
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Graduate Could Io Trigger a Supernova Impact on Earth?
- big-egg
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Graduate Can We Hear the Early Universe's 'Music'?
- Math Is Hard
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Graduate Black Hole Radiation: What You Need to Know
- RAD4921
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Graduate He wrote a book called Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics
- Tom McCurdy
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Big Bang Theory Court Case: Guilty or Innocent?
- bozo the clown
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Graduate Type I, II, & III Civilizations: Reaching for the Stars
- Whitestar
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Graduate Can General Relativity Explain the Universe's Expansion and Time?
- Pietro
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Undergrad What Triggers Hydrazine Decomposition in Space?
- edtman
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Undergrad What happens to stars smaller than ours?
- Cheman
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Undergrad What Causes Planetary Nebulae to Form?
- Cheman
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