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Measurements of the particles reveal clues about the composition of space beyond the solar system.Published: 2012-02-01 11:19:10Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos
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A solar flare sets off auroras around the Arctic Circle.Published: 2012-01-30 17:03:37Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
The Spitzer Space Telescope fails to find a visible planet circling where Hubble saw one four years ago. (p. 12)Published: February 25th, 2012; Vol.181 #4Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
Roasted remains orbit former red giant. (p. 9)Published: January 28th, 2012; Vol.181 #2Found in: Astronomy -
The Kepler space telescope gets one step closer to its mission of discovering habitable worlds by finding two orbs of terrestrial proportions orbiting a distant sunlike star. (p. 10)Published: January 14th, 2012; Vol.181 #1Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
The first extrasolar planet to be discovered in its star’s habitable zone is probably inhospitably hot.Published: 2011-12-06 18:56:40Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos
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Extrasolar planet hunt spots its most Earthlike orb yet. (p. 11)Published: December 31st, 2011; Vol.180 #14Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
Recent data from two spacecraft suggest the planet was mostly dry and cold, with a wet, warm subsurface. (p. 5)Published: December 3rd, 2011; Vol.180 #12Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
On November 1, the formula for estimating the abundance of extraterrestrial life in our galaxy celebrates its 50th birthday. It’s known as the Drake equation for its creator, Frank Drake, who is also my father.Published: 2011-11-01 14:57:07Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos -
Orbiting camera measures swirling gusts in dust devils.Published: 2011-10-14 14:07:28Found in: Astronomy and Atom & Cosmos
