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Last Telecommand Sent to Herschel
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The final telecommand - shutting down ESA's hugely successful Herschel mission - was sent at 14:25 CEST, 17 June 2013, by Martin Kessler, the Herschel mission manager. The Helium cooling fluid had alBy: euronymus | Comments: 5 | Views: 545 | Votes: 2 | Shared: 0
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Animated GIF to be Beamed Into Space as Part of Alien Communication Effort
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Lone Signal Will Broadcast GIFs Into Space. In 2008 NASA decided to send one of the heights of modern art — The Beatles' 1969 track "Across the Universe" — into the cosmos. And for 2013, oneBy: euronymus | Comments: 32 | Views: 758 | Votes: 1 | Shared: 0
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Alien planet photographed by ESO Very Large Telescope
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A newly discovered gaseous planet has been directly photographed orbiting a star about 300 light-years from Earth. Imaging alien planets is difficult, and this world may be the least massive planet diBy: plokiju | Comments: 10 | Views: 1898 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
Location: Chile | Leaked: Jun-3-2013 in Science and Technology -
Asteroid 1998 QE2 sails past Earth, leaving cosmic lessons behind
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Asteroid 1998 QE2, a space rock big enough to wipe out civilization, sailed past our planet harmlessly on Friday — but not before stirring up attention at the White House and around the world.By: marypoppinsonheroin | Comments: 13 | Views: 2864 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
Location: Beverly Hills, California, United States | Leaked: May-31-2013 in Science and Technology -
If you want to be awe-inspired.. (Christopher Hitchens)
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One of Hitch's best moments. if you want to take Hitch's advice and look at some pictures from the Hubble telescope, here is a large collection. ;) http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/entire/nppBy: bdw1000 | Comments: 35 | Views: 831 | Votes: 10 | Shared: 0
Leaked: May-27-2013 in Creative -
The Beauty of Space Photography
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Published on May 23, 2013 Space presents a fantastic mystery to human life. Unfathomably large, with characteristics that defy our experience and understanding, the stars have perBy: 1xx | Comments: 12 | Views: 670 | Votes: 4 | Shared: 0
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Asteroid 1998 QE2 Close Approach 05/31/2013
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On May 31, 2013, asteroid 1998 QE2 will sail serenely past Earth, getting no closer than about 3.6 million miles (5.8 million kilometers), or about 15 times the distance between Earth and the mooBy: MaKaElectric | Comments: 11 | Views: 2143 | Votes: 3 | Shared: 0
Leaked: May-22-2013 in Other News -
The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) World's largest Optical Telescope Gets Go-ahead:
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Near the center of Pasadena, California, a team of scientists, engineers, and project specialists is busily planning and designing what eventually will become the most advanced and powerful opticaBy: bandit1200 | Comments: 28 | Views: 972 | Votes: 5 | Shared: 1
Location: United States | Leaked: Apr-15-2013 in Other News, Science and Technology -
MULTIVERSE DISCOVERY - First solid proof of other universes besides ours
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The first 'hard evidence' that other universes exist has been found by scientists. Cosmologists studying a map of the universe from data gathered by the Planck spacecraft have concluded that it shoBy: plokiju | Comments: 48 | Views: 2918 | Votes: 4 | Shared: 54
Leaked: May-20-2013 in Other News, Science and Technology -
The Sun Like You Have Never Seen Her Before
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The Sun Like You Have Never Seen Her Before. Beautiful images with different telecopes, gives you an idea of the immense source of heat, light and hence life in our part of the universe.By: Greyhound
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Leaked: May-17-2013 in Other -
Dark, massive asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31
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It's 1.7 miles long. Its surface is covered in a sticky black substance similar to the gunk at the bottom of a barbecue. If it impacted Earth it would probably result in global extinction. Good thBy: Bricksnsticks | Comments: 34 | Views: 2207 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
Location: United States | Leaked: May-17-2013 in Other News, Science and Technology -
NASA Releases Info on a 2012 Space Near Collision
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On March 29, 2012, scientists working on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope project discovered that their spacecraft was just days away from an unusually close encounter with the Soviet Cosmos 1805.By: joe prole | Comments: 12 | Views: 1230 | Votes: 2 | Shared: 0
Location: Houston, Texas, United States | Leaked: May-2-2013 in Science and Technology
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