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A giant telescope, 50 metres across, will this year start unravelling mysteries of the birth and death of galaxies up to 14 000 light years away, from atop a Mexican volcano. Resembling a massive white satellite dish, the Large Millimeter Telescope will
BEIJING (Reuters) China will launch its second lunar exploration probe by the end of 2010, boosting the country's effort to rise as a space power eventually capable of landing on the moon, official media said Friday. A senior engineer overseeing China's
Imagine, if you will, 40,000 people whipped into a mad frenzy. The chants of “burn him” are deafening. They surround a 50 foot high marionette (the world’s largest), which is moaning and struggling and crying. The giant puppet, named “Old Man
Belgian tennis star and defending US Open champion Kim Clijsters may not have dropped a set in this year's edition of the tournament, but she says that she is wary about facing up to American Venus Williams in today's semi-final. Clijsters has said that
HOUSTON, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Data from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander suggest liquid water has interacted with the Martian surface throughout the planet's history and into modern times. The research also provides new evidence that volcanic
Adept Viper 850 robot arm Adept Technology Pleasanton, CA 925-245-3400 NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, CA, performs research and technology in aeronautics, spaceflight, and information technology in a 3D vision lab. Using Adept’s robot
EinsteinHome, a distributed computing project, discovered a rare, isolated pulsar with a low magnetic field. Authors: B. Knispel, B. Allen, J. M. Cordes, J. S. Deneva, D. Anderson, C. Aulbert, N. D. R. Bhat, O. Bock, S. Bogdanov, A. Brazier, F. Camilo,
An asteroid follows the orbit of the planet Neptune in a region of gravitational stability. Authors: Scott S. Sheppard, Chadwick A. Trujillo
A group of international astronomers in the UK, France and the USA, led by the , have found proof to confirm the distance and brightness of the most extreme ultra-luminous X-ray source, which may herald a new type of Black Hole. The X-ray source, HLX-1,
ScienceDaily (Sep. 9, 2010) Amateur astronomers working with professional astronomers have spotted two fireballs lighting up Jupiter's atmosphere this summer, marking the first time Earth-based telescopes have captured relatively small objects burning
ScienceDaily (Sep. 9, 2010) When NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity left Victoria Crater two years ago this month, the rover science team chose Endeavour Crater as the rover's next long-term destination. With a drive of 111 meters (364 feet) on
ScienceDaily (Sep. 9, 2010) On Sunday, Sept. 5, NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft beamed down the first of more than 64,000 images it's expected to take of Comet Hartley 2. The spacecraft, now on an extended mission known as EPOXI, has an appointment with
Amateur astronomers working with professional astronomers have spotted two fireballs lighting up Jupiter’s atmosphere this summer, marking the first time Earth-based telescopes have captured relatively small objects burning up in the atmosphere of the
PASADENA, Calif. — Data from NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander suggest liquid water has interacted with the Martian surface throughout the planet’s history and into modern times. The research also provides new evidence that volcanic activity has persisted
SpaceX and Astrium are teaming up to sell Falcon 1 rocket launches to European institutional customers for small satellite missions, the companies announced Thursday. File photo of a Falcon 1 rocket launch. Credit: SpaceX The agreement covers flight
Catching that first glimpse “Measuring volcanic activity can be just one new tool in our near-term toolbox, along with atmospheric spectra, to get an early ‘first glimpse’ into a planet's behaviour, long before we can see anything like the pattern
IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 08/2100Z to 09/2100Z: Solar activity has been low. Region 1105 (N19W90) produced a long duration C3 x-ray event at 08/2333Z with an associated west limb CME. Observations from the SOHO/LASCO C2 and
Data from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander suggest liquid water has interacted with the Martian surface throughout the planet's history and into modern times. The research also provides new evidence that volcanic activity has persisted on the Red Planet into
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