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Star Panel Fabrications in Popular Sky Programs
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When people are looking for proof of the existence of Planet X, one of the first places they go looking is one of the popular sky programs, such as Google Sky and Microsoft WorldWide Telescope. While these are incredibly useful tools for the common man to learn about astronomy, in terms of research they’ve only ...7 hours ago -
New Moon “Devotion” TV Spot (video)
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New Moon “Devotion” TV Spot (video)Share with your friends More »10 hours ago -
MESSENGER Spacecraft Reveals More Hidden Territory On Mercury
Impact Lab —
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the Mercury SurfaceA NASA spacecraft gliding over the battered surface of Mercury for the second time this year has revealed more previously unseen real estate on the innermost planet. The probe also has produced several science firsts and is returning hundreds of new photos and measurements of the planet’s surface, ...18 hours ago -
Owens Corning, SunEdison Power Up 440-kW PV Solar System in NJ
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Owens Corning, a leading supplier of building materials and glass fiber reinforcements, and SunEdison, North America’s largest solar services provider, announced the activation of a 440 kilowatt (kW) roof-mount photovoltaic (PV) solar system at Owens Corning’s Kearny, N.J., facility. The new system will produce ...1 day ago -
Delivery of Full-Scale Receiver to eSolar’s Sierra SunTower Power Plant Marks New Era for B&W
Power Industry News —
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B&W Enters New Solar Receiver Market: Delivery of Full-Scale Receiver to eSolar’s Sierra SunTower Power Plant Marks New Era for B&W B abcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group, Inc. (B&W PGG), a major operating unit of The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), has designed, developed and ...1 day ago -
Why Look for Life on Mars?
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The Mars Polar Lander cost the average American the price of half a cheeseburger. A human lander would cost the average American more -- perhaps even ten cheeseburgers! So be it. That is no great sacrifice. -JONAH GOLDBERG, National Review Online , May 3, 2000 This week, Seed Magazine is doing a special on ...1 day ago -
by 2030 Japan wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to Earth
Power Industry News —
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S ource: TOKYO (AFP) It may sound like a sci-fi vision, but Japan’s space agency is dead serious: by 2030 it wants to collect solar power in space and zap it down to Earth, using laser beams or microwaves. The government has just picked a group of companies and a team of researchers tasked with turning the ...2 days ago -
The strange and beautiful landscapes of Mars
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Photos of the surface of Mars as taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). Absolutely incredible.2 days ago -
Coronal Mass Ejection
Fyrebug Make Your Own Game! —
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The sun has to fend for itself by shooting out a coronal mass ejection. Something is making planets come toward it.4 days ago -
Dark Red Spot Found on Kuiper Belt Object Haumae
Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds —
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Unlike all other large Kuiper Belt Objects, which are covered in methane ice and so slightly red in colour, Haumea and its two moons are covered in water ice, giving them a blue tinge. Moreover, Haumea is much denser than water and so must have a rich rocky core.4 days ago -
Green DIY Energy
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Hello, D. Rudolph here… We’d like to present another Solar & Wind Energy DIY Guide for your convenience. Here’s a message from our associates at Green DIY Energy. "Why pay thousands of dollars for solar energy ($27,000 average cost) when you can build your own solar panel system for just a fraction of the ...4 days ago -
Densest Planet is Earth
Sreelancer —
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Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun and the third and fourth most massive planet in the Solar System. Is the name of the Greek sky god Uranus, the father of Cronus (Saturn) and grandfather of Zeus (Jupiter). Although visible to the naked eye like the five classical planets, which has never been recognized as a ...5 days ago -
The Pros and Cons of Residential Solar Power
WIND & SOLAR POWER —
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Cathy Patterson asked: In Europe and elsewhere, and solar energy is an option that many people have considered, and in this age of environmental issues is something we all should consider a. Looking at the solar energy world we live in something we take very seriously. There are two kinds of solar energy ...5 days ago -
The knowledge and wisdom of two deep-space voyagers
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A summary of the how the two Voyager space probes have expanded our knowledge of the solar system’s outer planets . How then to summarise Voyager? As Stone observes “I felt that we were all in the tradition of Galileo. He was the first to see the moons of Jupiter and the first to apply an instrument to ...5 days ago -
Cassini’s Swoop over Enceladus: First Morsels of Science Coming Back Now
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Blog —
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Bonnie J. Buratti Phew! We made it through the deepest swoop yet down into the plume of Enceladus, the encounter we call “E7″ because it’s the seventh targeted flyby of Enceladus. But now we have our work cut out for the next few weeks as we pore over the data, painstakingly analyzing every signal to ...5 days ago -
Comet Chasing Spacecraft: Final Boost from Earth
Space Coalition Blog —
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The European Space Agencys (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft will begin the final leg of a 10-year journey on November 13 to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. This will be Rosettas third Earth swingby, a planetary gravity assist that puts the ESA probe on a trajectory for a close encounter with asteroid 21 Lutetia in July ...6 days ago -
The Dynamics and Chemistry of Solar System Formation
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Solar system formation is an active area of astronomy research. There are a number of models of the formation of the solar system that can be found in today’s elementary astronomy textbooks. However, most of these models are only modeling the physical dynamics of the formation of the solar system, rarely ...6 days ago -
Latest Mercury Pics Reveal Massive Craters & Possible Volcanic Vents
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When NASA’s Messenger space probe swung past Mercury on September 29, it snapped this picture of the innermost planet’s barren and strange landscape. The $446 million probe’s third flyby brought it within 142 miles (228 km) of Mercury’s surface to cover more uncharted terrain, leaving 98 percent of the ...1 week ago -
The Human Ascension in 2012
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Click here to view the embedded video. For those of you who are scared of what you see unfolding around you please take solace in the following video from http://www.maya12-21-2012.com/ Everything in the universe is interconnected. In other words, our bodies are related to everything that corresponds to our ...1 week ago -
Scientists find ‘ultra-primitive’ particles in comet dust
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Washington, November 3 (ANI): In a new study, samples of comet dust collected by high-flying aircraft in the upper atmosphere have yielded an unexpectedly rich trove of relicts from the ancient cosmos.The stratospheric dust includes minute grains that likely formed inside stars that lived and died long before the ...1 week ago