May 26, 2011
~ Crystal Rain, Crystal Rain ~

Scientists working with NASA's Spitzer space telescope have discovered a rain of crystals surrounding a proto-star. The finding may explain why comets, which form in very cold places, end up filled with these sorts of crystals, which form in very hot places. Ain't the universe grand?

Posted by scott at May 26, 2011 03:45 PM

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