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What Hit Jupiter?

(PhysOrg.com) -- It began with a furrowed brow, a moment of puzzlement, quickly dismissed.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (16) | comments 3




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In log coffins, first glimpses of a mysterious Asian people

(Phys.org) -- Dendrochronologist Brendan Buckley’s usual occupation is drilling straw-like cores from old trees and extracting information about past climates by studying their rings. To extend the ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 09, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Space weather expert has ominous forecast

A stream of highly charged particles from the sun is headed straight toward Earth, threatening to plunge cities around the world into darkness and bring the global economy screeching to a halt.

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created May 08, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 7

Voyage to the 'front line' of global warming

When Cameron Dueck set sail to the Canadian Arctic to witness what he calls "the front line of climate change", he did so knowing he would have to brave seas that have killed scores of sailors and reduced ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 07, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 6

View from orbit of a huge white sands dust storm

It’s clear from this image of why a region in New Mexico, USA is called ‘White Sands.’ The dust plumes in this photograph taken by an astronaut on board the International Space Station show ...

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created May 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Carbon-consuming life-forms in Antarctica

Lake Bonney in Antarctica is perennially covered in ice. It is exposed to severe environmental stresses, including minimal nutrients, low temperatures, extreme shade, and, during the winter, 24-hour darkness. ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

NOAA releases new views of Earth's ocean floor

NOAA has made sea floor maps and other data on the world’s coasts, continental shelves and deep ocean available for easy viewing online. Anyone with Internet access can now explore undersea features and ...

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created Apr 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Space weather forecast: Sunspotty, with an increasing chance of solar storms

(Phys.org) -- The past few months have seen a spate of solar flares – bringing spectacular views of the northern lights as far south as Seattle – along with media speculation that the electrical ...

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created Apr 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Nasa sees fields of green spring up in Saudi Arabia

(PhysOrg.com) -- Saudi Arabia is drilling for a resource possibly more precious than oil.

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created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 5

Future NASA mission to sun 'a life's dream' for some

The chest-high rack of electronics Justin Kasper is assembling in a Massachusetts office park will fit in a shoe box before he's done.

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created Mar 16, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (24) | comments 10

Huge coronal hole is sending solar wind our way

An enormous triangular hole in the Sun’s corona was captured earlier today by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, seen above from the AIA 211 imaging assembly. This gap in the Sun’s atmosphere ...

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created Mar 14, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (11) | comments 10


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