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Korean connection makes an 8,000-km telescope

Australian and Korean radio telescopes have been linked for the first time, forming a system that acts as a telescope 8000 km across.Australian and Korean radio telescopes have been linked together for the first time, forming ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Space Image: Beside a giant

(PhysOrg.com) -- Saturn's largest moon, Titan, looks small here, pictured to the right of the gas giant in this Cassini spacecraft view.

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created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Space image: Dione flyby

Saturn's moon Mimas peeks out from behind the night side of the larger moon Dione in this Cassini image captured during the spacecraft's Dec. 12, 2011, flyby of Dione.

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created Jan 24, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Space Image: Welcome disruption

(PhysOrg.com) -- The line of Saturn's rings disrupts the Cassini spacecraft's view of the moons Tethys and Titan.

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created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Saturn's geyser moon Enceladus shows off for Cassini

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully completed its Oct. 1 flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus and its jets of water vapor and ice. At its closest approach, the spacecraft flew approximately ...

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created Oct 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Cassini presents Saturn moon quintet

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the artistry of a magazine cover shoot, NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured this portrait of five of Saturn's moons poised along the planet's rings.

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created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Astronomy's bright future

To mark UNESCO's International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009), six leading astronomers from the UK, the US, Europe and Asia write in March's Physics World about the biggest challenges and opportunities facing international astron ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 2