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Google’s Nexus S Android Phone Goes to Space

December 22, 2010
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Google’s Nexus S Android Phone Goes to Space

iPhones may be very popular, however, as of today, Google’s Android has been in space. Google wished to do something special for the launch of the new Nexus S. They decided to literally launch it. They got the phone, or actually, 7 phones, up in space by means of weather balloons. Google employees constructed...
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Lunar Eclipse Tonight for North America

December 20, 2010
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Lunar Eclipse Tonight for North America

There will be a complete lunar eclipse tonight. It will be visible across North America. It will be just in time for the longest night of the year. This year will be the first time since 1638 that a lunar eclipse has fallen on the winter solstice. The lunar eclipse will be caused by...
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Zoom in onto the Stellar Black Hole in the Spiral Galaxy NGC 300

November 19, 2010
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Zoom in onto the Stellar Black Hole in the Spiral Galaxy NGC 300

Recently Scientists discovered a stellar-mass black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 300. With a mass of twenty times the Sun it is rather large. The astronomers have confirmed, that the black hole is attracting matter from another star. The other star is a Wolf–Rayet, which loses mass rapidly by means of a very...
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HIP 13044 B – A Giant Planet From Another Galaxy

November 19, 2010
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HIP 13044 B – A Giant Planet From Another Galaxy

Astronomers have spotted an new planet, called HIP 13044 B, which has somehow made its way into our Galaxy. The strange planet has been discovered by scientists with the help of the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla telescope in Chile. The new planet is orbiting a decaying star at the edge of the Milky...
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Leonid Meteor Shower November 2010 Live Video/Audio Feed

November 17, 2010
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Here you can Watch the Leonid Meteor Shower Live Video/Audio Feed This live video/audio feed is from the Nasa camera mounted NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. It’s light-activated, so it will become active at dark. You can also hear the meteors passing by. Video clips at UstreamThe Leonid meteor showers have...
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International Space Station Spacewalk Live on NASA TV Monday

November 10, 2010
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Two Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station will conduct a spacewalk Monday, Nov. 15, to prepare the outpost for future assembly work. The spacewalk will be broadcast live on NASA Television beginning at 8 a.m. CST, Nov. 15. During the six-hour spacewalk, Expedition 25 Flight Engineers Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Skripochka will work...
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Remnant of Supersized Black Hole at the Center of our Galaxy Detected

November 9, 2010
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Remnant of Supersized Black Hole at the Center of our Galaxy Detected

Recently the NASA has detected a huge structure in the center of the Milky Way. Scientists think it might be the remnant of an eruption from a super-sized black hole at the center of our galaxy. “What we see are two gamma-ray-emitting bubbles that extend 25,000 light-years north and south of the galactic center,”...
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UFO Press Conference: UFO Activity Near Nuclear Sites

September 27, 2010
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CNN reports on UFO activity near nuclear sites. Robert Hastings, a UFO researches says:”These UFO’s are sending signals to Washington and Moscow that playing around with nuclear weapons is not good and is threatening the live on the this planet”. UFO’s are often a matter of speculation and witnesses are often considered crazy if...
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Asteroid Passing Very Close to Earth

September 8, 2010
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Asteroid Passing Very Close to Earth

This evening a rock, or asteroid, from outer space is passing very close to Earth. The space rock is known as 2010 RF12. It will whisk so close that it will be visible for roughly an hour through an hour through a hobbyist’s telescope. Although the rock is too small to do any big...
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Two Moons on August 27 – Mars Hoax

August 27, 2010
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Two Moons on August 27 – Mars Hoax

There is a very large hoax widely circulating the Internet. It originated in the summer of 2004, and it’s now rising up once more. This hoax comes in the form of an email titled “Mars Spectacular,” it originates from an unknown source. The Mars hoax email has been passed on to countless people who...
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