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Space
How Big is Our Universe?
How Big is Our Universe?
Monday, April 20th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
How big is our Universe? When we ask this question, we usually refer to the size of the observable universe, which consists...

Space
Giant Magellan Telescope Heads On
Giant Magellan Telescope Heads On
Monday, April 20th, 2009 - Janice Karin
Nine research institutions on three continents have signed a founder's agreement to construct and operate the Giant Magellan...

Space
Protective Magnetic Spaceshield
Protective Magnetic Spaceshield
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 - Janice Karin
Researchers from the U.K. and Portugal are developing a portable miniature magnetosphere to protect spaceships from high...

Space
Fireworks From a Flaring Gamma-Ray Star
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 - 16:12:32 - Anuradha Menon
Astronomers using NASA's Swift satellite and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope are seeing frequent blasts from a stellar remnant 30,000 light-years...

History of Science
Remains of Astronomer Copernicus Identified
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 - 10:55:44 - Iddo Genuth
Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton found in a church to hairs...

Space
New Jupiter - Type Planet Found
Friday, November 14th, 2008 - 10:32:12 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible-light snapshot of a planet circling another star. Estimated to be no more than three times...

General Technology
iPhone Camera Captures Jupiter and Its Moons
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 18:44:51 - Anuradha Menon
The fact that an amateur astronomer named Mike Weasner was able to take a photograph of Jupiter and its moons is hardly something worth a mention on...

Space
Meteorite Records History of Planets
Friday, October 31st, 2008 - 14:02:05 - Anuradha Menon
Meteorites that are among the oldest rocks ever found have provided new clues about the conditions that existed at the beginning of the solar system...

Space
The Great Worldwide Star Count
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 - 13:58:04 - Ehud Rattner
We humans have always pondered the heavens. Astronomy and physics have come out of our wonder at the points of light in the darkness. Scientists now...

Space
Hubble to be Installed with Unique Camera
Friday, October 3rd, 2008 - 14:53:16 - Anuradha Menon
Wide Field Camera 3, a new camera for the Hubble Space Telescope, to be installed by astronauts during the upcoming space shuttle servicing mission...

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