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Newfound Planet Being Turned To Dust By Its Sun
PlanetSave.com
By Nathan On May 20, 2012 A newly discovered exoplanet appears to be evaporating from the heat of its parent star, according to new research by MIT and NASA. The planet appears to be followed by a long trail of debris. The planet is about the size of ...
New-found exoplanet is evaporating awayTG Daily
Disintegrating Mercury-like Exoplanet FoundSci-News.com
Planet found to be evaporating because of heat from its starGlobalPost
World Science -Space Fellowship
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What Time is Today's Solar Eclipse?
Patch.com
Here's how to watch and where to watch the solar eclipse that starts at 5:16 pm Peak viewing time is 6:33 pm Don't risk eye damage: Never look straight at the sun. By Louisa Hufstader and Patch Staff Annular Eclipse of October, 2005 near Madrid.
Cloudy skies may obscure Tulsa's view of eclipseTulsa World
Watch Today's 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Here: Webcast InfoSpace.com
Northeast states to witness solar eclipse tomorrowTimes of India
Los Angeles Times -USA TODAY -Business Standard
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Solar eclipse weather: Good for California, Southwest; cloudy elsewhere
Los Angeles Times
The weather forecast looks good for Los Angeles, most of California, and the rest of the US Southwest for Sunday's solar eclipse. But clouds threaten the view in much of Asia and the US Northwest, South and Midwest. In Southern California, most inland ...
How To Watch The Solar EclipseNPR
Eclipse set to darken skies over N. CaliforniaStockton Record
Rare solar event on Sunday eveningEl Defensor Chieftain
Naples Daily News -The Register-Guard -Helena Independent Record
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Pakistani teens bag prize at international science fair
The Express Tribune
By Sana Jafrani Three students make it to Intel Isef conference in the US. PHOTO: THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE Three Pakistani teenagers managed to snag fourth place at the international science fair in the US on Friday. The project entitled “Energy Square for ...
Cancer test scores $75000 science prize for teenUSA TODAY
Awards Honor Teens in Science CompetitionABC News

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Annular solar eclipse -- a 'ring of fire' -- visible in Northern California on ...
San Jose Mercury News
By Mike Taugher File-In this Jan.15,2010 file photo showing a combination of three separate photographs, the various stages of an annular solar eclipse seen over Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon blots out all but a ...
Viewing events, protective eyewear urged for 'Ring of Fire' to avoid eye injuryWashington Post
Shooting a Solar EclipseNational Geographic
National parks offer prime views of Sunday's solar eclipseUSA TODAY

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SpaceX to try another rocket launch Tuesday
USA TODAY
By James Dean, Florida Today CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- SpaceX expects to be ready to launch the first private spacecraft bound for the International Space Station early Tuesday, after its Falcon 9 rocket came within a split-second of blasting off ...
SpaceX launch abort traced to faulty rocket valvemsnbc.com
SpaceX's Commercial Launch to Space Station Aborted at LiftoffBloomberg
SpaceX Dragon ship aborts launchBBC News
Guardian Express -Wall Street Journal
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Deep-sea microbes live life in the extremely slow lane
Los Angeles Times
Samples from the depths of the Pacific appear to be almost dead, but scientists say they could help in the search for life on other planets. Danish researcher Hans Roy opens a core sample of mud from the last ice age. He reports deep-sea microbes live ...
Tiny Deep-Sea Life Eats Dinosaur-Era MealsDiscovery News
Tiny deep-sea life eats meals from dinosaur eramsnbc.com
Slow-Motion Microbes Still Living off Dino-era "Lunch Box"National Geographic
NPR -NewsFactor Network -WBUR
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Ancient Turtle Was as Big as Small Car
LiveScience.com
A turtle the size of a small car once roamed what is now South America 60 million years ago, suggests its fossilized remains. Discovered in a coal mine in Colombia in 2005, the turtle was given the name Carbonemys cofrinii, which means "coal turtle.
Giant Turtle Ate Crocodiles for Dinner, Scientists SayFox News
Huge Turtle Was Titanoboa's NeighborWired News
Researchers find fossil of a turtle that was size of a Smart carLos Angeles Times
Discovery News
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Herschel Sees Intergalactic Bridge Aglow With Stars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The Herschel Space Observatory has discovered a giant, galaxy-packed filament ablaze with billions of new stars. The filament connects two clusters of galaxies that, along with a third cluster, will smash together in several billion years and give rise ...
They're Excited about the FilamentWired (blog)
Astronomers find galactic 'supercluster'UPI.com
New Galaxy Found Outside SpaceFrench Tribune

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