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NASA's Swift Looks To Comets For A Cool View - Space Daily


NASA's Swift Gamma-ray Explorer satellite rocketed into space in 2004 on a mission to study some of the highest-energy events in the universe. The spacecraft has detected more than 380 gamma-ray bursts, fleeting flares that likely signal the birth of ...


3 Dec 2008

Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system? - New Scientist


A comet orbiting our Sun may be an interloper from another star system. Comet Machholz 1 isn't like other comets. David Schleicher of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, measured the chemical makeup of 150 comets, and found that they all ...


3 Dec 2008

Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system? - New Scientist


A comet orbiting our Sun may be an interloper from another star system. Comet Machholz 1 isn't like other comets. David Schleicher of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, measured the chemical makeup of 150 comets, and found that they all ...


3 Dec 2008

"Now, Dasher! now, ancer! now, Prancer and Vixen! On, Comet! on Cupid ... - Ashtabula Star-Beacon


JEFFERSON — Jefferson village residents were treated to a worldwide celebrity Tuesday afternoon when one of Santa’s reindeer visited the Jefferson Gazebo. Kristen Phillips, of Phillips Photography, located at 138 S. Chestnut St., purchased a ...


3 Dec 2008

Weird Comet Needs a Class of Its Own - Softpedia


A peculiar comet by the name of Machholz 1 was found more than two decades ago, in 1986, by Donald Machholz from Loma Prieta, California. So far, experts determined that, judging by its abnormal chemical composition, which requires assigning it to an ...


3 Dec 2008

Newly discovered comet might be an 'alien' from outside our solar ... - Newstrack India


London, Dec 3 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered a new comet which raises the possibility that it did not originate in our solar system, but instead escaped from another star. According to a report in New Scientist, David Schleicher of the Lowell ...


2 Dec 2008

A new class of comets (Spaceflight Now)


YAHOO - A new class of comets (Spaceflight Now)FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Comet 96P/Machholz 1 shows extremely anomalous compositional characteristics helping pinpoint its origin to one of three intriguing scenarios.


3 Dec 2008

The Comet (The Comet)


YAHOO - The Comet (The Comet)THE chairman of a town council is under investigation for potentially breaching four clauses of the council's code of conduct. Six official complaints have been made about Philip Ross, chairman of Letchworth Garden City Council (LGCC), to North Herts District Council's (NHDC) standards committee.


3 Dec 2008

Alien Comet May Have Infiltrated the Solar System (Slashdot)


YAHOO - Alien Comet May Have Infiltrated the Solar System (Slashdot)New Scientist has a piece about Comet Machholz 1, whose uncommon molecular composition suggests, but does not prove, that it may be an interloper from another star system. "Comet Machholz 1 isn't like other comets. David Schleicher of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, measured the chemical makeup of 150 comets, and found that they all had similar levels of the chemical cyanogen (CN) ...


3 Dec 2008

Newly discovered comet might be an 'alien' from outside our solar system (New Kerala)


YAHOO - Newly discovered comet might be an London, Dec 3: Astronomers have discovered a new comet which raises the possibility that it did not originate in our solar system, but instead escaped from another star.


3 Dec 2008

The Comet (The Comet)


YAHOO - The Comet (The Comet)COMMUTER groups are furious that rail fares between Comet country and London will rise again above the rate of inflation in the New Year meaning many paying almost £4,000 for an annual season ticket to get to work.


2 Dec 2008

Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system? (New Scientist)


YAHOO - Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system? (New Scientist)The peculiar composition of Comet Machholz 1 hints that it may be an interloper from another star system


2 Dec 2008

NASA's Swift looks to comets for a cool view | Eureka! Science News


NASA's Swift Gamma-ray Explorer satellite rocketed into space in 2004 on a mission to study some of the highest-energy events in the universe. The spacecraft has detected more than 380 gamma-ray bursts, fleeting flares that likely ...


3 Dec 2008

Swift looks to comets for a cool view - Space Spin


News and information on robotic space exploration.


3 Dec 2008

Skymania News | Space headlines: Alien comet 'invaded solar system'


Latest space news in plain English - part of Skymania"s range of services for amateur astronomers and space enthusiasts.


3 Dec 2008

Alien Comet May Have Infiltrated the Solar System


From Slashdot: New Scientist has a piece about Comet Machholz 1, whose uncommon molecular composition suggests, but does not prove, that it may be an interloper from another star system. "Comet Machholz 1 isn't like other comets. David.


3 Dec 2008

Physics Today News Picks: Odd comet possibly from another star system


Odd comet possibly from another star system. MSNBC: Machholz 1 is forcing astronomers to create a new class of comets. Posted by Physics Today on December 3, 2008 10:57 AM | Permalink ...


3 Dec 2008

Has an Alien Comet Entered our Solar System? - 4 The Geek NU


"Comet Machholz 1 isn't like other comets. David Schleicher of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, measured the chemical makeup of 150 comets, and found that they all had similar levels of the chemical cyanogen (CN) except for ...


3 Dec 2008