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Top Ten Coolest Photos Ever Posted at YTP

December 17, 2008

lists the best photos of space and seas ever posted at Yield to Pedestrian

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Have Spaceship, Will Travel

December 8, 2008

describes the features of the Carina Nebula and their unique superstars with extremely bright light

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Sunshine on My Shoulders Makes Me Happy

November 29, 2008

a humorous description of a solar prominence, what it is, and why it happens, along with a great photo of it

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Humility, on a Planet-Sized Scale

November 18, 2008

includes a beautiful picture of Saturn and Mimas from the Cassini spacecraft as well as description of the moon

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Jumping Jupiter: The Marbled Planet

November 13, 2008

showcases a fantastic closeup of the Giant Red Spot and Jupiter’s atmosphere with interesting details about the atmosphere and magnetic field of the planet

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Blinking In Gamma Rays

October 20, 2008

The first gamma ray neutron star or pulsar is discovered making this the scientific current event of the day

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Cassini Flybys On My Radar

October 14, 2008

Discussion of Cassini’s shots of Saturn’s moon Enceladus and what is holds for scientists.

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Confirmed: The Sun is a Not Perfect Sphere (but it is purple!)

October 7, 2008

Scientific current events describing how the sun is not a perfect sphere along with beautiful photography of the sun in purple

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Gravity is a Beautiful Thing

October 3, 2008

Beautiful photography (top 50) of gravitational fields and their many colors

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow – On Mars!

September 30, 2008

It’s snowing on Mars.
So. very. cool.
Literally!

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