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sam:

--- Quote ---Thunderstorms can shoot beams of antimatter into space—and the beams are so intense they can be spotted by spacecraft thousands of miles away, scientists have announced.
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/01/110111-thunderstorms-antimatter-beams-fermi-radiation-science-space/

Clive:
Yet another danger for future space travel!

Simon:
Branson has better check his public liability insurance.  ;)

Rik:
He's big enough not to need one. ;)

sam:
haha, and the number of antimatter particles that are annihilated within nanoseconds.... f***ing low.  Branson will be ok.

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