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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 8th, 2012
End of the World? Nonsense, Says NASA Expert [Video]

End of the World? Nonsense, Says NASA Expert [Video]

Lately, people have been freaking out about the end of the world

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 8th, 2012
Huge Stellar Nursery Seen in the 30 Doradus Nebula

Huge Stellar Nursery Seen in the 30 Doradus Nebula

The image was captured using NASA's flagship telescope

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 8th, 2012
Suomi NPP Satellite Finally Enters Active Duty

Suomi NPP Satellite Finally Enters Active Duty

The amazing spacecraft has just finished being commissioned

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
ESA Posts Special Replay Video of First Vega Rocket Launch

ESA Posts Special Replay Video of First Vega Rocket Launch

The delivery system will be used to launch small payloads

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Curiosity's Martian Landing Simulated at JPL

Curiosity's Martian Landing Simulated at JPL

The actual spacecraft was not involved in the simulations

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Centaurus A Lit Up from Within by Forming Stars

Centaurus A Lit Up from Within by Forming Stars

The new image was collected using a renowned space observatory

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Mercury's Rembrandt Impact Basin Imaged in Detail

Mercury's Rembrandt Impact Basin Imaged in Detail

The photo was taken from aboard the first orbiter to revolve around Mercury

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Second X-37B Robotic Spacecraft Turns 1 in Orbit

Second X-37B Robotic Spacecraft Turns 1 in Orbit

The vehicle was launched from Florida on March 5, 2011

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Sun Releases Yet Another Massive Flare

Sun Releases Yet Another Massive Flare

The event occurs just two days after a large coronal mass ejection

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 7th, 2012
Video Showcases “the Most Astounding Fact”

Video Showcases “the Most Astounding Fact”

It was created based on an interview with Neil DeGrasse Tyson

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
DARPA Robot Breaks Speed Record

DARPA Robot Breaks Speed Record

The previous record was set by a legged robot back in 1989

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
Apollo 15 Landing Site Imaged from Orbit

Apollo 15 Landing Site Imaged from Orbit

NASA spacecraft snaps detailed image of the location

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
Sea Shepherd Finds Retreating Japanese Whaling Fleet

Sea Shepherd Finds Retreating Japanese Whaling Fleet

The organization's ruse functioned remarkably well

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
Infrared Image of Saturn and Titan Side-by-Side

Infrared Image of Saturn and Titan Side-by-Side

The giant moon is dwarfed by the size of the gas giant

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
Edoardo Amaldi Will Launch on March 23

Edoardo Amaldi Will Launch on March 23

ESA announces new take off date for robotic resupply ship

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2012
Sun Releases Massive, X-Class Solar Flare

Sun Releases Massive, X-Class Solar Flare

Several spacecraft are directly in the path of the particle clouds

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2012
Mirror Neuron Malfunctions May Underlie Autism

Mirror Neuron Malfunctions May Underlie Autism

The condition is characterized by impaired social functioning

 
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