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Environment
Iron on its Route to the Sea-Floor
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 - 10:38:38 - Anuradha Menon
Iron dust, the rarest nutrient for most marine life, can be washed down by rivers or blown out to sea or--a surprising new study finds--float up from...

Space
Dustiest Binary Star System Found
Dustiest Binary Star System Found
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 - Shalhevet Bar-Asher
A team of American astronomers discovered that two terrestrial planets underwent a collision only a few hundred thousand...

Space
How Dust Rings Point to Exo-Earths
Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - 10:02:37 - Anuradha Menon
Supercomputer simulations of dusty disks around sun-like stars show that planets nearly as small as Mars can create patterns that future telescopes...

Space
Planets Turned to Dust
Saturday, September 27th, 2008 - 15:20:50 - Ehud Rattner
Call it a planetary pile up. Astronomers have discovered the remains of a collision of two planet-sized bodies in a well-established solar system in...

Space
Phoenix Takes Image of Martian Dust Particle
Saturday, August 16th, 2008 - 20:48:57 - Anuradha Menon
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has taken the first-ever image of a single particle of Mars' ubiquitous dust, using its atomic force microscope. The...

Space
Telescopes Could Be Built From Moon Dust
Friday, June 6th, 2008 - 14:21:32 - Ehud Rattner
Dust – often thought of as an impediment to lunar exploration – could be put to good use to build giant telescopes on the Moon – perhaps some large...

Space
Strange Ring Found Circling a Dead Star
Strange Ring Found Circling a Dead Star
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected an unusual ring of material surrounding the magnetic remains of a blasted star...

Defense and Security
Spray Enables 'Dusting' for Explosives
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 - 19:20:11 - Ehud Rattner
CSI workers routinely dust for fingerprints to shown hidden traces. Now an aerosol spray could let them do something similar for common explosives...

Space
Martian Dust Stroms Explained
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 - 12:46:54 - Ehud Rattner
Sand dunes on Mars are monsters – around 10 times as big as the largest on Earth. That’s because low gravity gives Martian sand grains a lot more...

General Science
Tight Bond Between Dust and Past Climates
Friday, February 29th, 2008 - 00:00:00 - Ehud Rattner
Each year, long-distance winds drop up to 900 million tons of dust from deserts and other parts of the land into the oceans. Scientists from Columbia...

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