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| Url: | http://space.about.com |
| Author(s): | Nick Greene |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | space, astronomy, science |
| Description: | What you need to know About astronomy and space. Guidance, not guesswork. |
| Ratings |  (13 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 39 Followers |
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What's On Your Mind?
| As you are probably aware, if you have been following this site for very long, I am new to About.com. As such I have been thinking about what kinds of articles I would like to write, and what might...more |
2009-12-07
Internet On Mars? Google's Working On It.
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I admit, sometimes I have trouble thinking beyond tomorrow, much less next week, next month or next year. But, when it comes to space exploration, we don't have the luxury of just thinking about to...more |
2009-12-04
Season's Greetings From Hubble
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Well, the holiday season is upon us. That means, lots of food, gift buying and card sending. Finding the perfect holiday card can be difficult, but it does not have to be. For those of you who are ...more |
2009-12-03
NASA Simulates Moon Landing
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If this doesn't get the conspiracy theorists talking, I don't know what will. NASA is currently undergoing simulations of what it will be like for astronauts to return to the moon. This is not to s...more |
2009-12-02
Spitzer Captures Young Brown Dwarf, Detains For Questioning
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They may at first sounds like some whimsical creature from a Tolkien novel, but the mystery of brown dwarfs is a very real problem in astronomy. Brown dwarfs are protostars -- balls of gas and dust...more |
2009-12-01
SOFIA Observatory Taking Flight
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It sounds almost like something a child would dream up -- scientists install a powerful telescope system in a Boeing 747 and fly it around taking infrared images of the sky. Well, that is exactly h...more |
2009-11-25
Daughter Born While Father In Space
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I have expressed to my wife several times that I think that it would be an amazing experience to travel to space, whether as a payload specialist on a NASA mission, or simply as a space tourist. Al...more |
2009-11-24
NASA To Irradiate Monkeys
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Performing radiation tests on animals is not a new concept, but this will be the first time that NASA performs such tests on animals as evolved as monkeys. The key to the tests is to understand wha...more |
2009-11-23
"Strange" New Star?
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Supernova remnants are beautiful to behold, but they are also the result of extremely violent explosions and leave behind one of the most dynamic objects in the Universe. One such object, the pulsa...more |
2009-11-18
Water Found On The Moon
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Back in October many of you were following the events of the LCROSS mission as the probe slamed into the Moon (on purpose), to look for traces of water. Well, after weeks of pouring over mountains ...more |
2009-11-17
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