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Pulling apart duct tape causes chemical bonds to break which indirectly gives rise to a faint blue glow in an effect called triboluminescence 

Excerpt from Juno Mission Trailer Video Credit: NASA, JPL, Juno Mission 

Watch the full 2 minute trailer on APOD here.

Dropping Ice Down a 90m Borehole in Antarctica Makes a Very Unexpected Sound

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the space race may be the funniest point in history period and i'll stand by that. the US is like "yes whoever gets into space first will prove once and for all that our economic model is superior and that we are, in general, the superior country of superior and smarter people." then the soviets just went and did it and the US freaked out and needed to cover their ass so were like "WE MEAN THE MOON, WE MEAN THE FIRST TO LAND ON THE MOON."

Distribution of dark matter in the universe, as simulated with a novel, high-resolution algorithm at the Kavli Institute of Particle Astrophysics & Cosmology (KIPAC) at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. (Via Space.com)

Credit: AMNH. They also have a friendly video introducing dark matter:

According to the laws of physics, a planet in the shape of a doughnut (toroid) could exist Physicists say that such a planet would have very short nights and days, and arid outer equator, twilight polar regions, moons in strange orbits and regions with different gravity and seasons.

My eyes just aren’t sure how.

These are called RGB dispersion prisms

you can buy them here…

What happened in 4 hours is sped to 1 minute. #SuperBlueBloodMoon