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Copyright 2013, Discovery Communications Inc. http://static.ddmcdn.com/gif/discovery-news-logo.png http://news.discovery.com/ Thu, 23 May 2013 01:15:26 -0400 Thu, 23 May 2013 01:15:26 -0400 1440 http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/ocean-bacteria-hint-at-an-ancient-supernova-130514.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 a59448de-10ec-698b-cf37-4d2353fe328b Markus Hammonds bacteria Space Supernova Tue, 14 May 2013 12:17:19 -0400 Ancient Ocean Bacteria Feasted on Supernova Dust http://news.discovery.com/space/galaxies/hubble-spots-the-most-distant-supernova-ever-130405.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 eb2a7c37-0fba-2a7f-b341-be69dfbd0764 Jason Major Space Hubble Telescope Space Telescopes Supernova Universe Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:56:59 -0400 Hubble Spots the Most Distant Type Ia Supernova Ever http://news.discovery.com/space/when-is-saturn-like-a-supernova-120220.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1 930b93bb-2e2c-9232-b547-c5045f45b430 Jason Major Space Astrophysics NASA Cassini Equinox Saturn solar wind Space Weather Supernova Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:09:38 -0500 When is Saturn Like a Supernova? 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