Want to feel tiny? Watch a sunspot dwarf our entire planet
It’s always a good idea to start of your day with a reminder that nothing you do probably even matters in the grand scheme of …
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This is NASA’s plan to touch the sun
In 2018, NASA will send a probe to one of the locations in the solar system that it never has before: the sun. In a …
NASA’s insane plan to ‘touch the sun’ is actually happening
NASA has a whole bunch of fancy hardware checking out several of the planets in our solar system, including Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn, but astronomers …
Scientists finally have a decent guess as to why Earth exists
Earth is a pretty nifty place. I mean, I’ve spent my entire life here and I’m guessing you have, too, and there’s plenty to see …
Live stream: Watch Mercury move past the surface of the Sun
You don’t always get a chance to see Mercury, but thanks to NASA you’ll be able to get a unique view of the small planet as …
Town kills solar farm project for fear it’ll consume the sun and prevent photosynthesis
The following is not a made up story from The Onion. An actual American town voted against rezoning a section of land so that it could be …
NASA releases stunning 4K video of the sun as you’ve never seen it before
NASA treated us to a post-halloween surprise on Sunday with a new 30-minute video showcasing stunning shots of the sun taken in 4K quality. The …
Woman claims she owns the sun and sues eBay for not letting her sell it
This is absolutely not a joke: Someone has been successfully selling plots of the sun on eBay until the popular auction site banned her listings, …
Unannounced Nokia ‘Sun’ Windows Phone leaks
Details surrounding another unannounced Nokia smartphone have reportedly been revealed following the leak of a screenshot from French carrier Orange’s internal system. Perhaps one of …
Verizon Wireless to deploy Java-based services
In with the new, out with the BREW — Sun Microsystems has just announced that Verizon Wireless is among several new partners to jump on …
Oracle agrees to $7.4 billion Sun Microsystems acquisition
Recession be damned — it looks like Oracle will still manage to scrounge up enough cash to take Sun Microsystems off the table. Early last …
IBM to Sun Microsystems: On Second Thought, No Thanks
In an economic climate such as the one we’re currently experiencing, we’re sure that Sun Microsystems is wishing they could say, “No takesies-backsies!” For the …
Microsoft teams with Sun, aims to take Google down
Microsoft announced today that it will be teaming up with Sun Microsystems on a web search deal in an attempt to move one step closer …
