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Ocean on Jupiter’s moon Europa may harbor 3 mn tons of fish
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"In a new research, a scientist has suggested that at least three million tons of fishlike creatures could theoretically live and breathe under
Jupiter’s moon Europa’s global ocean."
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Calling all Moon Watchers - Need help with Pics
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I know this is long but please read the whole post as I have several issues.
I started off trying to study the Moon with Google Earth's Google Moon application and found the pics not very good. I came... more
Giant Ocean on Mars
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Here is an article about an ocean that could have covered Northern Mars:
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A vast ocean once covered a third of Mars, scientists believe.
Such a stunning prospect greatly increases the chances of life having existed... more
Deep Hole Spotted on Moon
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Analysis of high-resolution images taken by a moon-orbiting probe suggest that the 65-meter-wide, nearly circular feature is between 80 and 88 meters
deep, says Carolyn H. van der Bogert, a planetary geologist at Westphalian Wilhelm’s... more
South Africa Nov. 21 - Another big fireball/meteor (w/video footage)
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South Africa Nov. 21 - Another big fireball/meteor (w/video footage)
This has been an exceptional year so far for big fireballs caught on film, and here is the latest addition:
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Video: First Ever Movie of Saturn’s Incredible Aruroras in Action!
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Hey guys and gals, more amazing footage to share with you!
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"How can you not love Cassini? The... more
Pics from Space Shuttles Atlantis
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Here are some images taken of the Space Shuttle's 7 day stint at the International Space Station:
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Tomorrow the Space Shuttle Atlantis is due... more
Plan for human mission to asteroid gains speed
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"Plan for human mission to asteroid gains speed
Trips could build confidence in long-duration stints at the moon and Mars
By Leonard David
Space.com’s... more
NASA's Cassini spacecraft sends pictures of Saturn's moon
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Hi ATS, NASA has released this new image, which I think is pretty cool!
Sometimes I get blown away thinking about how far away moons like... more
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Black Holes: The other side of Infinity.
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Something always bothered me about the explanation of what a black hole is. Take a huge sphere of hot gas, condense it into a singularity and all of a
sudden it... more
How to explore Mars and have fun
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"The US space agency needs your help to explore Mars. A Nasa website called "Be A Martian" allows users to play games while at the same time
sorting through hundreds of... more
Patent Awarded - Comgratulaions to an Old Friend
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U.S. Patent #7,614,586 B2
Date: November 10, 2009
Title: "Method of Traveling to Earth's Orbit Using Lighter Than Air Vehicles"
Text of... more
Looking for a good telescope.
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Hey everyone, I was wondering which brands have the best beginner telescopes?
The only stipulation, is I would like it to be easily portable.
I have never used one before,... more
