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![]() Washington DC (SPX) Mar 03, 2010 A new report launched by the Institute of Physics (IOP) Exoplanets - The search for planets beyond our solar system explains how new technological advances have seen the discovery of more than 400 exoplanets to date, a number expected to rise to thousands in the next few years. The report details how new techniques and instruments are providing growing observational evidence that our home galaxy - the Milky Way with its 100 billion stars - could contain millions of solar systems. Discovering ... read more |
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Alien Invaders Pack The Milky Way![]() Around a quarter of the globular star clusters in our Milky Way galaxy are invaders from other galaxies, according to a team of scientists from Swinburne University of Technology in Australia. In a paper accepted for publication in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Swinburne astronomer Professor Duncan Forbes has shown that many of our galaxy's globular star clusters are a ... more Solar Stormwatch Asks Public For Help In Understanding The Sun ![]() The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (ROG), in partnership with the Science and Technology Facilities Council's Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and Zooniverse are launching Solar Stormwatch, a new web project where anyone can help spot and track solar storms and be involved in the latest solar research. The Sun is much more dynamic than it appears in our sky. Intense magnetic fields churn and p ... more NASA Unveils New Space-Weather Science Tool ![]() When NASA's satellite operators need accurate, real-time space-weather information, they turn to the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC) of the Space Weather Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The CCMC's newest and most advanced space-weather science tool is the Integrated Space Weather Analysis (iSWA) system. The iSWA is a robust, integrated system ... more |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) Feb 21, 2010 China aims to land its first astronauts on the moon within a decade at the dawn of a new era of manned space exploration - a race it now leads thanks to the US decision to drop its lunar programme. US President Barack Obama earlier this month said he planned to drop the costly Constellation space programme, a budget move that would kill off future moon exploration if it is approved by Congress. In contrast, China has a fast-growing human spaceflight project that has notched one success after an ... read more |
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