5th September 2010

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3D Printer can construct buildings & statues

Posted by wycky on April 22 2010 Add Comments

This impressive piece of machine is capable of constructing a building / statue using sand and an inorganic binding material, the finished product looks like marble and is stronger then concrete.

This Printer could be  going to the MOON! to start construction of a moon base using moon dust.
Dini also has lunar plans for the D-shape, and is [...]

More Solar Filaments

Posted by wycky on March 8 2010 5 Commented

Previously posted about a massive Solar Filament which stretch across 1Million KM  of the Sun’s surface and there was a concern the solar Filament may collapse causing a Hyder Flare.
The  Solar Filament did collapse, however, when it did it was not facing towards Earth  and there was no mention of a Hyder Flare or a [...]

Enormous Magnetic Filament on the Sun – Collapsed

Posted by wycky on February 26 2010 2 Commented

Previous related article - Enormous Magnetic Filament on the Sun
The ‘Great Magnetic Filament’ on the sun that we’ve been tracking for the past week finally erupted yesterday.

Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) images bracket the eruption between 0719 and 1919 UT on Feb. 24th. The event did not produce a bright solar flare, as sometimes happens when [...]

Enormous Magnetic Filament on the Sun

Posted by wycky on February 23 2010 Add Comments

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) is tracking an enormous magnetic filament on the sun. It stretches more than one million kilometers from end to end, which makes it an easy target for backyard solar telescopes.

The filament has remained mostly stable for at least two days (usually only last 60 – 120min). However, similar filaments [...]

Dark galaxy crashing into the Milky Way

Posted by wycky on November 24 2009 Add Comments

Smiths Cloud discovered in 2008 is a cloud of hydrogen with a mass of approx 1 million of our suns, now it has been discovered that the cloud is massive enough to be classified has a galaxy, which appears to be colliding with ours.
Scientist believe this happen once before approx 70 million years ago which [...]

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