Posted in Science on May 3rd, 2011
Planetary scientist Christopher McKay of NASA Ames Research Center and his colleagues have discovered that the surface of the red dwarfs planets that revolve around the stars may be covered with oceans that contain organic compounds. Thus, the list of potentially habitable locations in the universe has expanded.
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Posted in News, Science on Aug 17th, 2008
Inexplicable phenomena take place on Jupiter, the largest planet of the solar system. The gas giant has been quiet for hundreds of years. However, two new red spots have been formed in its atmosphere over the recent three years. Each spot is five or ten times bigger than the Earth
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Posted in Science, World on Jun 25th, 2008
Asteroid Apophis has not reached Earth yet; however, it has already excited comment on its possible and quick impact with the planet.
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Posted in News, Science, World on Jun 15th, 2008
The European Space Agency is expected to make an announcement to shut down the Ulysses project. Ulysses is a little-known, albeit a unique robotic space probe that was designed to study the Sun at all latitudes
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Posted in Science on Jun 4th, 2008
Recently, the headlines are filled with statements from NASA that soil on Mars may contain microbial life. What if this is true after all? Would such a discovery confirm evolutionary theory? No. First, such a discovery would not prove that such life had evolved from non-living matter by chance natural processes. And even if we […]
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