Diamond dust found to be cause of strange space signals

Date 13th, Jun 2018
Source New Atlas - Scientific News Websites

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Here on Earth, 80 years of advertising has told us that diamonds are special, but our shiny stones have nothing on the weird and wonderful forms seen out in space. Diamonds in meteorites tell the tale of long-lost worlds, it might actually rain diamonds on planets like Uranus and Neptune, and there's even the chance of huge, planet-sized diamonds floating around out there. Now, astronomers have found that mysterious microwave signals around stars could be caused by swirling clouds of diamond dust... Continue Reading Diamond dust found to be cause of strange space signals Category: Space Tags: Astronomy Diamonds microwave Nanoparticles Stars Telescope Related Articles: Hand-held microwave takes home convenience into the wild Microwave-powered pacemaker ditches the wires Juno reveals the roots of Jupiter's Great Red Spot Microwaves raided to create insane Jacob's Ladder synth drum Thermal vision microwave shows when your food is cooked just right Wi-Fi holography can be used to "spy" on entire rooms and buildings