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SPACE BUCKYBALLS: ?Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs in space. They used NASA??

By Glenn Reynolds

SPACE BUCKYBALLS: “Astronomers have discovered bucket loads of buckyballs in space. They used NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope to find the little carbon spheres throughout our Milky Way Galaxy ? in the space between stars and around three dying stars. What’s more, Spitzer detected buckyballs around a fourth dying star in a nearby galaxy in staggering quantities ? the equivalent in mass to about 15 of our Moons.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on October 30, 2010 (boomark / email).