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Voyager Outruns Solar WindNASA's Voyager 1 mission has travelled so far from our Sun, it no longer experiences the stream of charged particles known as the Solar Wind. Next step - out of the Solar System completely...
Illuminating Dark Gamma Ray BurstsGamma Ray Bursts are some of the most energetic events in the universe - but only around half of them are associated with a burst of visible light. New observations explain why half of them are in the dark...
Explaining the Elements in Earth's CrustIron-loving elements like gold and cobolt are found in Earth's crust at greater concentrations that would be expected - when the Earth was still in it's molten phase, they should have been taken along with the iron, to the core. New models show where these elements may have come from......
The Controversial Arsenic Loving BacteriaThe discovery of bacteria that appear to thrive on toxic arsenic may have implications for our understanding of the chemistry of life, both on Earth and elsewhere. But the resulting criticisms and controversy may overshadow the discovery, by questioning the very way scientists discuss their work......
New Projects for Galaxy ZooGalaxy Zoo - the project that uses the barinpower of it's users to identify interesting aspects in photographs of many thousands of galaxys - has announced two new projects: "Planet Hunters" and the "Milky Way Project". |
Mars Globes & the History of AstronomyWe visit the Whipple Museum of the History of Science, and discover a collection of Mars Globes and the story they tell of our understanding of the red planet...
Ancient and Aboriginal AstronomyWe explore the importance of understanding ancient and aboriginal astronomy...
Fact Impact: The Hubble Space TelescopeAll you need to know about the Hubble Space Telescope... |
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