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Neptune instead of the Moon

What if we had a Planet instead of a Moon?

I am not a huge space enthusiast, but I have often wondered what would the night sky look like if the moon was replaced by one of our solar system’s planets? Well Ron Miller answers this question with his collection of manipulated images station planets, from the relatively minute Mercury to the enormous Jupiter, in

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Domino’s Pizza Announces Plans for a Franchise on the Moon

In a rather blatant publicity stunt with little to no substance, Domino’s Pizza… the pizza company with “cosmic” aspirations, has announced they want to open a store on the moon. The Japanese arm of the company has announced today that it wants to build the first pizzeria on the lunar surface: Domino’s Moon Branch. The

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Incredible Pictures of the Massive Supermoon

Did you get a good look at the night sky last night? The extreme supermoon has passed without disaster. But around the world people took amazing pictures of the largest moon humans have seen since 1993.

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We’re Mooned – Will the Supermoon cause a Scary Surge in Natural Disasters

According to Internet buzz, Mother Earth is in store for a scary surge in natural disasters starting March 19th 2011 when the supermoon will be closer to the Earth than it’s been since 1992. On March 19 2011, the moon will be 221,567 miles (356,577 kilometers) away from the earth, but despite the brightness, the

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Jellyfish Art – The next Evolution in Aquatic Pets

I guess it would only seem fitting that the next evolution of aquatic sea creatures to be kept as pets would be jellyfish. Jellyfish Art is San Francisco-based purveyor of fine jellyfish (HUH) and aquariums. The Monaco Jellyfish Tank can hold up to ten of these fascinating (?) creatures, with color changing LED for those

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What if Planets viewed from Earth were the same distance as the moon

What if planets suddenly appeared in the sky the same way the moon does? Wait till you see what Jupiter would look like if it were as close to us as the moon…that’s some freaky stuff. Brad Goodspeed’s “Scale” shows us just how small we really are in the grand scheme of things,  but it

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Capture the Spirit of the moon with the Korona Moonshine Watch

I have to admit, when I first heard the name Korona Moonshine, I was expecting some kind of Mexican beer mixed with some serious high octane liquor. Straight out of Helsinki, Finland, a country not know for its watch making abilities, the Moonshine watch is something of an anomaly… the moons eyes keep following me