11/21/2008
The Bow Shock of Betelgeuse Revealed (Universe Today)
You may be familiar with Betelgeuse, as it is the upper-left star in the constellation Orion, forming what would be his shoulder. But this is an image of Betelgeuse that you wouldn't see with your own eyes or even your own telescope. Images taken with the Akari infrared telescope show that as Betelgeuse travels through [...]
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11/20/2008
Akari uncovers secrets of the cold and dusty Universe (New Kerala)
Paris, Nov 20 : The Akari infrared surveyor, a Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency mission with ESA (European Space Agency) participation, is uncovering a number of secrets of the cold and dusty Universe.
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11/20/2008
Highlights From Akari Infrared Space Telescope (SpaceDaily)
by Staff Writers Paris, France (ESA) Nov 20, 2008 The Akari infrared surveyor, a Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency mission with ESA participation, has returned a host of new results.
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11/15/2008
Health in briefs Nov. 15 (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Charles Darwin — well, an actor and science teacher pretending to be Charles Darwin — will venture to Santa Fe next week to share stories of Darwin's adventures sailing around the world in the H.M.S. Beagle.
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11/13/2008
NASA's IBEX spacecraft reaches orbit, begins instrument commissioning (New Kerala)
Washington, Nov 13 : NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft has concluded its orbit-raising phase and is beginning instrument commissioning in preparation to start science observations.
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11/12/2008
Take the time to break quantum encryption (Science News)
The feat is theoretically possible thanks to a time-travel scenario permitted by Einstein’s general theory of relatively.
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11/13/2008
IBEX Spacecraft Reaches Orbit (SpaceDaily)
by Staff Writers San Antonio TX (SPX) Nov 13, 2008 Just over three weeks since its Oct. 19 launch, NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft + the first mission designed to image the interaction at the edge of the solar system + concluded its orbit-raising phase and is beginning instrument commissioning in preparation to start science observations.
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11/12/2008
NASA´s IBEX Spacecraft Reaches Orbit, SwRI-Led Team Begins Instrument Commissioning (wallstreet:online AG)
Just over three weeks since its Oct. 19 launch, NASA´s Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX)
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11/13/2008
IBEX reaches orbit, begins instrument commissioning (Spaceflight Now)
SAN ANTONIO -- Just over three weeks since its Oct. 19 launch , NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) spacecraft -- the first mission designed to image the interaction at the edge of the solar system -- concluded its orbit-raising phase and is beginning instrument commissioning in preparation to start science observations.
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11/05/2008
The Cosmic Web - NGC 2070 by Joseph Brimacombe (Universe Today)
Just one glance at this incredible visage is enough to make you do a double take. This intricate net of nebular mists is known as 30 Doradus, or even more commonly as the "Tarantula", but no space spider created this web. No, sir. What spun out these gossamer strands of HII silk [...]
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