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For Toy-Like NASA Robots In Arctic, Ice Research Is Child's Play
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Thunderr
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- 1 day ago - sciencedaily.com
Several snowmobiles navigated speedily over arctic ice and snow in Alaska's outback in late June.This scene might seem ordinary except that the recently unveiled snowmobiles are unmanned,autonomous,toy-size robots called SnoMotes,the first prototype netwo
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Spitzer Reveals 'No Organics' Zone Around Pinwheel Galaxy
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Thunderr
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- 1 day ago - sciencedaily.com
The Pinwheel galaxy is gussied up in infrared light in a new picture from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.The fluffy-looking galaxy,(Messier 101),is dominated by a mishmash of spiral arms.In Spitzer's new view,infrared light is color coded,the galaxy sport
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Horse Racecourse In Ancient Olympia Discovered After 1600 Years
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Thunderr
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- 2 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The site of the ancient hippodrome course in Olympia,where the emperor Nero competed for Olympian laurels,has been discovered.The hippodrome had only been known from written sources.Archaeologists had failed to locate its actual site.Pausanias,a travel>>
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Even In The 21st Century, Lightning Remains Huge Mystery
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Dan
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- 3 days ago - livescience.com
Lightning sparks considerable confusion among scientists, who are baffled by it's link to X-rays. They want to determine whether lightning strikes to aircraft could endanger passengers. First noted by Sunstroke author David Kagan in Doomwatch Legacy.
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Astronomy.Com - A Rendezvous With Phobos - "Flybys" From 7/12 and 8/3
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Thunderr
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- 4 days ago - astronomy.com
Scientists and engineers are preparing the European Space Agency's Mars Express for several close flybys of the martian moon Phobos.Passing within 100 kilometers of the surface,Mars Express will conduct some of the most detailed investigations of the moon
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Mankind to Wage Wars for Water By 2025
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Jacquelin
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- 8 days ago - english.pravda.ru
The shortage of fresh water on planet Earth is likely to become the biggest problem ever during the forthcoming decades. Experts from the International Water Management Institute said in their recent report that the water crisis in the world would occur b
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An "Italian Brain" and the Top-Secrets Machine to Get Energy From Tidal Power
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Gavin
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- 8 days ago - ecoworldly.com
"The machine is different from all the other projects that aim to derive energy out of waves. It can be used in a calm sea as the Mediterranean, even if its efficiency in the ocean could be five times bigger" Grassi said.
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11th International Coral Reef Symposium Summary By EarthRehab
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William
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- 8 days ago - oceanographers.net
On a mission to get the most indepth information regarding the State of our Oceans, EarthRehab qualified for a Press/Media pass to the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium, then posted a summary of the experience on The Oceanographers Forum.
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Solar Scientist Receives Award for Daylight Research
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Club
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- 10 days ago - news.varadinum.com
Richard Perez, an international expert in the science behind solar energy, is the recipient of the Daylight and Building Component Award for 2008. Perez will receive 100,000 Euro from The Villum Kann Rasmussen Fonden and The Velux Fonden for his contribut
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Archaeoastronomy Pinpoints Equinox, Solstice and Cross Quarter Moments Throughout the Year
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Thunderr
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- 10 days ago - archaeoastronomy.com
Archaeoastronomy's goal is to understand how skywatchers of the past fashioned and refined systems for regulating their primitive calendars and for memorializing celestial events,both cyclical and unique.Often they relied on sunlight and shadow plays>>>
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Save Arecibo: Write to Congress - Senate Bill S. 2862 and House Resolution H.R. 3737.
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Thunderr
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- 17 days ago - setiathome.berkeley.edu
Arecibo Observatory,the world's largest radio telescope and the source for the SETI@home data that your computer analyzes,faces massive budget cuts that will end its ability to continue the search for life beyond Earth.The decision to ensure full funding
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Mining For Molecules In The Milky Way
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Thunderr
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- 18 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Scientists are using the giant Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) to go prospecting in a rich molecular cloud in our Milky Way Galaxy.They seek to discover new,complex molecules in interstellar space that may be precursors to life.As molecules rota
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Squeezing Rocks To Produce Black Gold
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Dan
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- 22 days ago - cbsnews.com
<p>Heat and squeeze a shale rock and out seeps precious oil. Colorado has over a trillion barrels of oil locked in its shale--more than all the oil reserves of the Middle East. Noted in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan.</p>
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SOHO Discovers Its 1,500th Comet
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Thunderr
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- 22 days ago - sciencedaily.com
<p>The ESA/NSA SOHO spacecraft just discovered its 1500th comet,making it more successful than all other comet discoverers throughout history put together.SOHO's record breaking discovery was made on 6/25.The small and faint Kreutz-group comet was</p>
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NASA About To Set Sail In Space With Solar Power
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Dan
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- 22 days ago - news.cnet.com
NASA will make history this summer by deploying its first solar sail to use the Sun's energy to propel a spacecraft much further and far faster than chemically-fueled rockets. Noted in the book Sunstroke by Doomwatch Legacy author David Kagan.
 

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