So at first they'll go up, and then they'll evaporate, and that'll be my planet.

Scientific Industries still makes a version of this original vortex mixer.

The interplanetary magnetic field is much stronger than the dipole component of the solar magnetic field.

Star formation is a complex process, which always produces a gaseous protoplanetary disk around the young star.

In 2006, the magnetar 4U 0142 61, located 13,000 light years from Earth, was found to have a circumstellar disk.

The Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392), also known as the Clownface Nebula or Caldwell 39, is a bipolar double shell planetary nebula (PN).

It's like the front door of the office is like a Cuisinart, and you walk in and your day is shredded to bits, because you have 15 minutes here and 30 minutes there, and then something else happens and you're pulled off your work, and you've got to do something else, then you have 20 minutes, then it's lunch.

How do we find planets even habitable planets around other stars? By looking for tiny dimming as a planet passes in front of its sun, TED Fellow Lucianne Walkowicz and the Kepler mission have found some 1,200 potential new planetary systems. With new techniques, they may even find ones with the right conditions for life.

So we take a carrot cake, put it in a blender, and we have kind of like a carrot cake juice, and then that went into a balloon frozen in liquid nitrogen to create this hollow shell of carrot cake ice cream, I guess, and it comes off looking like, you know, Jupiter's floating around your plate.