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FBI's UFO Doc From 'The Vault' Most Likely a Hoax

In the past few days a story has come out about a new FBI site called "The Vault" that allows history buffs and Web surfers the chance to check out a variety of documents, including some about UFOs. One particular 1950 document seems to be taking on a viral life of its own. Written by FBI agent Guy Hottel and sent to the...

ET? Phone Here! NYC Man Launches UFO Hotline

When New Yorkers see something unusual on the street, they can call 911. When they see something unusual in the sky, they can call Joseph Capp. Capp, a 68-year-old retiree in Brooklyn, has launched what appears to be New York City's first UFO hotline, offering a sympathetic ear to those who have just witnessed an...

Triangular UFOs: Close Encounters With Unidentified Dorito-Shaped Objects

In recent years, there have been a lot of UFO sightings. We know that. But a question I've wondered about for a long time is this: What's up with all the triangle-shaped UFOs? From the U.S. to Belgium, France, Australia and even a reported flying "Dorito" in the U.K., these aerial triangles seem to enjoy our friendly...

Were Colorado UFOs Simply Road Flares Tied to Balloons?

Ever since three red lights in a triangular formation were seen and videotaped over Lafayette, Colo., there's been a flurry of online sparring between skeptics and ufologists over what was in the sky on the evening of March 20. First the background: A formation of three red lights was observed over Colorado. They were...

Retired Air Force Major Predicts UFO Sightings at Royal Wedding

The upcoming royal wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton is expected to be viewed by more than a billion people worldwide -- and possibly a few extraterrestrials, according to at least one former military officer. George Filer, a retired Air Force major, runs the National UFO Center and says it's common to see...

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Hubble reveals unavoidable collision between our galaxy and Andromeda

The Hubble team over at NASA has confirmed what it's suspected for a while: that our galaxy is destined for a direct collision / love fest with Andromeda, culminating in the birth of "Milkomeda."

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Milky Way Galaxy To Collide With Andromeda, Nasa Study Reveals (PHOTOS)

Combining almost opposite ends of the electromagnetic spectrum, this composite image of the Herschel in far-infrared and XMM-Newton's X-ray images obtained January 20, 2012, shows how the hot young stars detected by the X-ray observations are sculpting and interacting with the surrounding ultra-cool gas and dust, which, at...

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06/02/12 Faintest distant galaxy discovered Source: New Kerala Dot Com Astronomers, including one of Indian-origin, have found an exceptionally distant galaxy ranked among the top 10 most distant objects currently known in space.
06/02/12 8 modern astronomy mysteries scientists still can't... Source: FOX News The vastness of space and the puzzling nature of the cosmic objects that occupy it provides no shortage of material for astronomers to ponder.
06/02/12 NASA warning: The galaxy is doomed Source: The Sudbury Star - Sudbury ON - Canada The entire Milky Way is definitely going to collide with a neighbouring galaxy, NASA scientists say.
06/02/12 âThrough the Wormhole with Morgan Freemanâ Source: Dawn US actor Morgan Freeman holds his trophy for Category "International Lifetime Achievement" during the 47th Golden Camera award ceremony in Berlin February 4, 2012.
06/01/12 White dwarf star measurements bring Milky Way into... Source: Herald & Review - Decatur IL White dwarf stars are dying stars - burned-out cinders that have exhausted the hydrogen that sustains them.

Background on cosmology

Cosmology is the academic discipline that seeks to understand the origin, evolution, structure, and ultimate fate of the Universe at large, as well as the natural laws that keep it in order.

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