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A team of scientists led by Cristina Chiappini of the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam in Germany reanalyzed data from the Very Large Telescope of a 12-billion-year-old star cluster.
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Aboard a ship called The Long View, Bandicut and his band of exiles journey not just into the perils of a star-forming nebula, but into confrontation with a billion-year-old adversary of life as they know it.
Free eBook: Sunborn by Jeffrey A. Carver (Multiple Formats) 2009
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The landscape in Iceland was intimidating and brutal: geysers, waterfalls, billion-year-old moss-covered lava.
Penn Badgley's Favorite Travel Haunts concierge.com 2011
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The landscape in Iceland was intimidating and brutal: geysers, waterfalls, billion-year-old moss-covered lava.
Penn Badgley's Favorite Travel Haunts concierge.com 2011
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The landscape in Iceland was intimidating and brutal: geysers, waterfalls, billion-year-old moss-covered lava.
Penn Badgley's Favorite Travel Haunts concierge.com 2011
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Richard Ellis at the California Institute of Technology is troubled because Illingworth's team originally found three 13.2 billion-year-old galaxies and then withdrew their original study.
PHOTOS: Oldest Galaxy Ever Discovered AP/The Huffington Post 2011
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Richard Ellis at the California Institute of Technology is troubled because Illingworth's team originally found three 13.2 billion-year-old galaxies and then withdrew their original study.
PHOTOS: Oldest Galaxy Ever Discovered AP/The Huffington Post 2011
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Richard Ellis at the California Institute of Technology is troubled because Illingworth's team originally found three 13.2 billion-year-old galaxies and then withdrew their original study.
PHOTOS: Oldest Galaxy Ever Discovered AP/The Huffington Post 2011
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Richard Ellis at the California Institute of Technology is troubled because Illingworth's team originally found three 13.2 billion-year-old galaxies and then withdrew their original study.
PHOTOS: Oldest Galaxy Ever Discovered AP/The Huffington Post 2011
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The landscape in Iceland was intimidating and brutal: geysers, waterfalls, billion-year-old moss-covered lava.
Penn Badgley's Favorite Travel Haunts concierge.com 2011
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