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Worlds Away: Astronomers Begin to Uncover Nearby "Super-Earths"
A clone of Earth, or even a rough approximation, has proved a difficult thing for scientists to find. The catalogue of planets orbiting other stars grew to more than 400 entries in October , but the goal that drives much of the research into...
A clone of Earth, or even a rough approximation, has proved a difficult thing for scientists to find. The catalogue of planets orbiting other stars grew to more than 400 entries in October , but the goal that drives much of the research into...
Earth-Like Planets May Be Made of Carbon
Astronomy is the science of the exotic, but the thing that astronomers most want to find is the familiar: another planet like Earth, a hospitable face in a hostile cosmos. The Kepler spacecraft, which was launched last March, is their best instrument yet...
Astronomy is the science of the exotic, but the thing that astronomers most want to find is the familiar: another planet like Earth, a hospitable face in a hostile cosmos. The Kepler spacecraft, which was launched last March, is their best instrument yet...
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The Pyramid Power posted a blog entry
Cosmic Journeys: Crashing into the Moon – HD
Season 1 Episode 1Half a dozen countries are launching missions to the Moon to pave the way for a permanent human...
Season 1 Episode 1Half a dozen countries are launching missions to the Moon to pave the way for a permanent human...
14 hours ago
The Pyramid Power blog
| Topics: Space / Science /..., Apollo..., Apollo Moon..., Apollo...
The Pyramid Power blog
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Delsaber posted a blog entry
All Systems Go For Virgin Galactic’s VSS Enterprise
Virgin's head billionaire Richard Branson, who bears a slight resemblance to our own Thor McOdin, reveals his new spaceship to...
Virgin's head billionaire Richard Branson, who bears a slight resemblance to our own Thor McOdin, reveals his new spaceship to...
Public Agenda posted a blog entry
Musings on America's Budgetary Challenge
David D. Kent:Would you like modernized national parks, new technology, high-tech jobs for Americans created all over the...
David D. Kent:Would you like modernized national parks, new technology, high-tech jobs for Americans created all over the...
Ysabetwordsmith posted a blog entry
Get some stars in your eyes ...
... the Geminids peak tonight. Local midnight is recommending as a viewing time.Ooo. Shiny.
... the Geminids peak tonight. Local midnight is recommending as a viewing time.Ooo. Shiny.
jimmiebjr6 posted a blog entry
The Great Space Flame
Science scores again! The European Southern Observatory has unveiled a few images from the new Visible and Infrared Survey...
Science scores again! The European Southern Observatory has unveiled a few images from the new Visible and Infrared Survey...
Kurt Kohlstedt posted a blog entry
Double Vision: Twin Satellites Confirm Huge Solar Tsunamis
The sun, being the literal center of our solar system, has been the focus of scientific interest forever, but historically...
The sun, being the literal center of our solar system, has been the focus of scientific interest forever, but historically...
Byron Thurman posted a blog entry
(1of5) Starship Orion - The Future of Space Travel
Zuke696 asked: This is part 1 of a 5 part episode. To watch the full show go to my channel (Zuke696) then go to my Playlist,...
Zuke696 asked: This is part 1 of a 5 part episode. To watch the full show go to my channel (Zuke696) then go to my Playlist,...
Troy posted a blog entry
Toshiba New “Space Chair Project” Is Out Of This World
Honestly, I don’t have a clue how this “Space Chair Project” goes with Toshiba’s new line of...
Honestly, I don’t have a clue how this “Space Chair Project” goes with Toshiba’s new line of...
Zath posted a blog entry
Virgin Galactic’s ‘Spaceship Two’ Offers Space Tourism By 2012
For years people have dreamed about space travel for the masses. But now Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has...
For years people have dreamed about space travel for the masses. But now Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has...
thejaychan posted a blog entry
Virgin Galactic reveals SpaceShipTwo, plans commercial space flights in 2011
We've been waiting an awful long time for this day to come, and now we're doing our darndest to rush away 2010. Today, Sir...
We've been waiting an awful long time for this day to come, and now we're doing our darndest to rush away 2010. Today, Sir...
10 days ago
Ipod Killer At Last? Sony's Upcoming Walk Man
| Topics: aircraft, galaxy, New Mexico, NewMexico
Ipod Killer At Last? Sony's Upcoming Walk Man
| Topics: aircraft, galaxy, New Mexico, NewMexico
yogijogibogi posted a blog entry
Virgin Galactic reveals SpaceShipTwo, plans commercial space flights in 2011
We've been waiting an awful long time for this day to come, and now we're doing our darndest to rush away 2010. Today, Sir...
We've been waiting an awful long time for this day to come, and now we're doing our darndest to rush away 2010. Today, Sir...
Jyhrus posted a blog entry
The Milky Way supersized, talk about a galactic perspective
A composite image of the Milky Way galaxy which is comprised of 800,000 individual photos taken by NASA’s Spitzer Space...
A composite image of the Milky Way galaxy which is comprised of 800,000 individual photos taken by NASA’s Spitzer Space...
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RT @huffingtonpost NASA WISE Launch To Cap Decade Of Space Exploration: 9 Incredible Missions This Decade, 2000-2009... http://bit.ly/63bIxw
u1f123 posted a blog entry
After School Programs
Government funding cutbacks have left some school boards strapped for cash. Unfortunately, when budgets are gone, so are vital...
Government funding cutbacks have left some school boards strapped for cash. Unfortunately, when budgets are gone, so are vital...
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Great Insight with Bob Grippen, STS-1, Coalition of Space Exploration on Efforts of other Nations @milesobrien http://bit.ly/7uEuWE
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18 days ago
Delicious
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Portrait of a Black Hole (preview)
You have probably seen the TV commercial in which a cell phone technician travels to remote places and asks on his phone, “Can you hear me now?” Imagine this technician traveling to the center of our Milky Way galaxy, wherein lurks a massive black...
You have probably seen the TV commercial in which a cell phone technician travels to remote places and asks on his phone, “Can you hear me now?” Imagine this technician traveling to the center of our Milky Way galaxy, wherein lurks a massive black...
20 days ago
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Greg posted a blog entry
never send a robot to do a human’s job
Over at Discovery Space, yours truly is arguing that while robotic space exploration is great and really is much more efficient...
Over at Discovery Space, yours truly is arguing that while robotic space exploration is great and really is much more efficient...
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Visitors Arrive at the International Space Station
NASA astronauts Jeffrey Williams and Nicole Stott, both Expedition 21 flight engineers, use still cameras at windows in the Zvezda Service Module of the International Space as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the station. high res (1.2 M) low res...
NASA astronauts Jeffrey Williams and Nicole Stott, both Expedition 21 flight engineers, use still cameras at windows in the Zvezda Service Module of the International Space as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the station. high res (1.2 M) low res...
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US-China cooperation for space exploration is good, but I'd rather see the US keep its Space Leadership...
The Trivia Geek posted a blog entry
Truly Trivial: How many planets are known to have liquid surface water?
Image via WikipediaLast Friday, NASA announced that its LCROSS mission -- also known as "let's slam a probe into the lunar...
Image via WikipediaLast Friday, NASA announced that its LCROSS mission -- also known as "let's slam a probe into the lunar...
Greg posted a blog entry
wait, doesn’t an invention have to be new?
Pardon me for being a buzz kill here, but generally, when looking at a list of inventions, I expect the inventions to be...
Pardon me for being a buzz kill here, but generally, when looking at a list of inventions, I expect the inventions to be...
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NASA Tweetup Underway (photos)
NASA held a Tweetup at NASA KSC this morning. You can see photos taken by NASA photographer Bill Ingalls here. You can track all the Twittering here at #nasatweetup as bloggers and Twitterati cover the launch of STS-129 on Monday.
NASA held a Tweetup at NASA KSC this morning. You can see photos taken by NASA photographer Bill Ingalls here. You can track all the Twittering here at #nasatweetup as bloggers and Twitterati cover the launch of STS-129 on Monday.
White Label Space posted a tweet
Christos Merkouris: It is widely believed that space exploration is set to experience a revolution due to nanot.. http://bit.ly/3YUGBc
Alex Vermeule http://alexve.com posted a tweet
50 Years of Space Exploration - http://bit.ly/3MS625 - no idea there have been more missions to Venus (43) than to Mars (40) :-)
kambiz47 posted a blog entry
LightSail: A Near-Term Space Sail @ Centauri Dreams
As the previous posts of today have looked variously at the recent and distant past, here’s a link to an article at...
As the previous posts of today have looked variously at the recent and distant past, here’s a link to an article at...
The Trivia Geek posted a blog entry
Nerd Word of the Week: Spam in a can
Image via WikipediaSpam in a can (adj.) - Space program slang term for a passive occupant in a spacecraft, specifically a...
Image via WikipediaSpam in a can (adj.) - Space program slang term for a passive occupant in a spacecraft, specifically a...
Greg posted a blog entry
who wants to build a warp drive anyway?
Usually, when I post about a scientific paper, the focus is on its methodology and interpreting its conclusions into real world...
Usually, when I post about a scientific paper, the focus is on its methodology and interpreting its conclusions into real world...
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