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Asteroid Comes Close to Earth | TechJaws »
Posted by: blogzilla 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
This feels like something out of a movie, but what’ s so bizarre is hearing about it now and not before it passed Earth. The ...
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Year's Biggest Full Moon Friday Night »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 year ago in Science & Technology
The full moon Friday night will be the biggest one of the year as Earth's natural satellite reaches its closest point to our planet.
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Now in Sight: Far-Off Planets »
Posted by: Beau7890 1 year, 1 month ago in Science & Technology
A little more of the universe has been pried out of the shadows. Two groups of astronomers have taken the first pictures of what they ...
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Comet Lulin Approaches Monday! | TechJaws »
Posted by: blogzilla 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Comet Lulin , photographed here about 100 million miles away, will be passing within 38 million miles of Earth from February 23rd to mid-March, which apparently ...
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Teens capture images of space with £56 camera and balloon »
Posted by: neham 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Teenagers armed with only a £ 56 camera and latex balloon have managed to take stunning pictures of space from 20-miles above Earth.
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Best 50 Astronomy Pictures of Year 2008 »
Posted by: mafihotz 12 months ago in Science & Technology
Astronomy, seems a small word. But this is an word which contains the universe. It is so, I called it seems a small word in ...
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Diamonds show comet struck North America, scientists say - Los Angeles Times »
Posted by: Deidre 1 year ago in Science & Technology
A discovery of microscopic diamonds a few feet beneath the surface of North America reveals that a comet caused a cataclysm of fire, flood and ...
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Safe Landing For Discovery - Space - redOrbit »
Posted by: pleeplop 9 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew landed safely at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday, concluding a 13-day mission that spanned more ...
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Steve Payne Interview - Space - redOrbit »
Posted by: pleeplop 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Steve Payne interviewed on "what teams are doing" before the launch of space shuttle Discovery.
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Two Planets Suffer Violent Collision »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Two terrestrial planets orbiting a mature sun-like star some 300 light-years from Earth recently suffered a violent collision, astronomers at UCLA, Tennessee State University and ...
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New minor planet helps explain comets »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
A newly discovered "minor planet" with an elongated orbit around the Sun may help explain the origin of comets, researchers said on Monday.
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The Jets of NGC 1097 »
Posted by: MikeD1980 1 month, 1 week ago in News
A different astronomy and space science
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related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.Read (2) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at apod.nasa.gov
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Hydrogen gas leaking again from space shuttle tank »
Posted by: mmpr2000 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Hydrogen gas is leaking again from a vent line on space shuttle Endeavour\'s external fuel tank.
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The Fascinating Science - Astronomy »
Posted by: pranjisuta 7 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Galaxies, the cosmos, astrophysics, observatories, telescopes: How do we possibly comprehend the reality that the universe is beyond measure, infinite, and endlessly mesmerizing?
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Astronauts finish repairs on inside of Hubble »
Posted by: ap 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After five amazing days, spacewalking astronauts finished repair work on the Hubble Space Telescope on Monday and shut the doors to ...
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