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'Failed stars' may have a cosmic speed limit to how fast they can spin — otherwise they'll break apart
Brown dwarfs, also called ‘almost stars’ or ‘failed stars’, can spin as fast as 300,000 kilometres …
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Supermassive black hole bigger than 7 billion Suns is spinning so fast that it's close to breaking the laws of physics
Chandra’s X-ray data showed that M87 was spinning between 2.4 to 6.3 times faster than the speed of…
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Despite how it may have felt, 2020 was shorter than previous years - Earth is spinning quicker than it has in decades
Earth beat the record for shortest day ever 28 times in 2020. In 2021, scientists predict the plane…
Susie Neilson
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How Free Pizza Helped Make Planet Fitness The Fastest-Growing Gym Franchise In America
To accomplish this, Planet Fitness has mixed fitness with fun through its monthly pizza nights and …
Alison Griswold
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How the fastest spacecraft ever reached 165,000 miles per hour
As NASA explains: "During the Earth flyby, called a gravity assist, Juno steals a tiny bit of [Eart…
Meghan Bartels
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Get ready for the great American land rush — a mad scramble for space that's going to transform the entire country
It could require hundreds of millions of acres to build all the new homes, warehouses, and wind far…
Matthew Kahn,Robert Huang
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Charlie Javice has been fooling the world for years, long before founding Frank or allegedly defrauding JP Morgan. Here's why they bought it.
Investors and media billed Charlie Javice as a groundbreaking young entrepreneur, until JPMorgan Ch…
Katherine Long,Jack Newsham
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The moon has been drifting away from Earth for 4.5 billion years. A stunning animation shows how far it has gone.
Today, the moon is pulling away from Earth at about 3.8 centimeters (1.5 inches) per year. Scientis…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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52 interesting things you didn't know about every single ride at Disney World
From Space Mountain to Tower of Terror, there are 51 rides across the four theme parks at Disney Wo…
Fiona Clair
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A slight nudge from Jupiter will make the most popular meteor shower of the year twice as spectacular - here's how to watch
Perseid meteors are bright and fast, and often leave persistent trains, which is when the bright st…
Ali Sundermier
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Here's how VMware is putting its $550 million acquisition of Heptio to work as it builds a new future around Kubernetes, the red-hot cloud software created by Google
However, Kubernetes, and technologies like it, are changing the game. The underlying technology her…
Rosalie Chan
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NASA Has Plans To Fly A Helicopter On Mars
Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are hoping to pave a clearer path for future rovers …
Jessica Orwig
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Twitter is betting on these 5 things in 2016
Fifth, we're going to continue to invest in developers. We want developers to be able to build thei…