Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Yeah, I know what you're thinking...
Isn't it about time for enormous space bullets to start flying? Well, yeah. That's what this is a picture of. In the Orion Nebula - clouds of iron atoms TEN TIMES the size of Pluto's orbit around the sun are ripping through the nebula at 250 miles per second, or more than 1000 times the speed of sound. The article doesn't say where they're aimed at, nor who's doing the shooting.
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I suspect it has something to do with oil.
I suspect you would be right.
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