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NASA supercomputer finds Milky Way-like spiral at solar system’s edge
NASA’s Pleiades supercomputer has provided fresh insights into the Oort cloud – a vast, theoretical spherical shell of icy ...
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Nasa to fire up SGI supercomputer
Nasa has chosen SGI to supply its next major supercomputer after a competitive evaluation launched last year. The 20,480-core Altix ICE system will be installed this summer in Nasa's Advanced ...
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Scientists uncover Oort cloud's spiral structure with the help of NASA supercomputer
A NASA supercomputer has discovered more about what's known as the mysterious Oort cloud. The strange shell of icy objects sits at the edge of the solar system and is thought to be the source of ...
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What Happens When You Fall Into A Black Hole? NASA's New Simulation Gives A Tour
Produced on a NASA supercomputer, the simulation tracks a camera as it approaches, briefly orbits, and then crosses the event horizon — the point of no return — of a monster black hole much ...
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A supercomputer, a NASA study and a group of Japanese scientists come up with a shocking date for Earth's extinction
Several scientists from prestigious institutions together with NASA have managed to calculate ... which have been carried out with powerful supercomputers, is that they put a date on it.