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  • Spacewalking Is Not As Easy As It Looks

    Video and pictures of spacewalking make it look effortless, but getting ready for a spacewalk is an elaborate process that takes quite a bit of time. Find out just how involved the process is by reading on!
    Published by Sean Fears (5,850 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Star Parties: What are they and how do they work?

    Would you like to share your enthusiasm for studying the cosmos with others? Star Parties are happening all over the world and they're a great place to observe the sky, play games and meet neophyte astronomers and the pro's alike! Who ever said science lovers are boring?
    Published by Bree E. Underwood (2,964 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Nothing But the Facts About Jill Tarter

    Dr. Jill Tarter is the Director of the Center for SETI Research, the program that searches the sky for alien life using radio frequencies. Tarter is one of the most awarded scientists working in the field of astronomy today and notable for her characterization in Carl Sagan's “Contact” novel.
    Published by Jason C. Chavis (4,296 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Excalibur Almaz Limited - Another Contender for Commercial Space Flights

    Excalibur Almaz Limited - an international space exploration company, headquartered in Isle of Man - holds the key to affordable space tourism. Working on the abandoned Soviet space project Almaz, the company intends to make its first revenue flight by 2013.
    Published by Huzefa Johar (130 pts ) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • Nothing But The Facts About Neil Armstrong - First Man on the Moon

    Everybody knows that Neil Armstrong was the first man on the Moon. But there are other interesting facts in Armstrong's life, that are not so commonly known. He was a hero of the Korean war, and suffered several accidents during his test-pilot career... Read more to know more!
    Published by johnsinit (12,356 pts ) on Nov 1, 2009 to
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  • Amateur Asteroid Hunting: What's Needed and How To Do It

    The idea of hunting for asteroids inspires images of a massive boulder hurtling on a destructive path towards Earth, ready to display its terrifying power and wipe out humankind in the same way the dinosaurs met their end. But you can take part in the hunt for these minor planets with major force!
    Published by Bree E. Underwood (2,964 pts ) on Oct 30, 2009 to
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  • Are We At The Center Of The Universe?

    Are we at the center of the universe? Is there a uniform distribution of matter and energy around us to indicate that we may be at the center? What does the evidence indicate?
    Published by George Garza (1,827 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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  • Nothing But The Facts About The Constellation Orion

    The Orion constellation is second only to the constellation of the Big Dipper in recognizability. The constellation was well known to the ancient Greeks with its own hero's and villains and is one of a handful of constellations that are visible from both the northern and southern hemispheres.
    Published by George Garza (1,827 pts ) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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  • What Are The Minor Planets?

    The minor planets become a topic of heated discussion after the decision of the IAU to strip Pluto of its status as a planet and to consider it as a minor planet in 2006. Read on to find out more about these minor elements of our solar system.
    Published by rojarose (1,553 pts ) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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  • Stellar Classification

    How can you talk about stars if you don't know how they are classified -- or, if you don't know what the different classification systems out there are? This article goes through and describes the basic structure of the Harvard and Yerkes spectral classification systems and how they're used.
    Published by allychevalier (14,652 pts ) on Oct 28, 2009 to
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