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June Brings Eclipse

Nature Ramblings: Shadowy Superstition

[Photograph]: Christmas Tree’s Ancient Kin

Paradox Eclipse Will End the Day before It Begins

A.A.A.S. Declares for Intellectual Freedom

Radio Impulse Found Coming from Heart of Milky Way

Ancients Predicted Eclipses with Extreme Accuracy

Layman Takes Great Interest in Viewing Total Eclipse

Einstein Discusses Revolution He Caused in Scientific Thought

An excerpt from a speech Albert Einstein gave in Pasadena on January 15, 1931.

Front Matter

Front matter for the March 29, 1930, edition of Science News-Letter.

Wanted: Early Planet Photographs

With the discovery of the planet beyond Neptune, by Lowell Observatory astronomers, many months of observations will be needed before even an approximate idea can be obtained of the orbit in which it is moving.

Astronomers Acclaim New Planet

Science News-Letter | March 22, 1930 — The report from Flagstaff of the discovery of a faint, slow-moving object which can most reasonably be interpreted as a ninth major planet of the solar system again emphasizes man's ability to see beyond his power of vision and to grasp what lies beyond his reach.