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399 results for: exoplanet

  1. Science Future for January 29, 2011

    February 11 – 13 Explore geology at the 60th Annual Agate and Mineral Show at Portland, Oregon’s science museum. See www.omsi.edu February 13 Boston’s Museum of Science officially reopens its planetarium with a show about exoplanets. Go to www.mos.org February 14 Savor a “miracle fruit” berry that deceives taste buds, in a butterfly rain forest […]

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  2. Astronomy

    Sounds on distant worlds

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  3. Space

    An interview with alien hunter Jill Tarter

    The director of Center for SETI Research is retiring to focus on finding funds to continue the hunt for extraterrestrial life.

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  4. Science & Society

    90th Anniversary Issue: 1980s

    Solving the AIDS puzzle and other highlights, 1980–89

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  5. Rock, Rattle and Roll

    Planetary scientists seek to fill in gaps in outer solar system’s formative years.

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  6. Space

    Planets take shape in embryonic gas clouds

    A new theory of planetary formation may explain variety seen in extrasolar searches.

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  7. Space

    New planet small but tough

    Astronomers have confirmed a rocky planet outside the solar system for the first time.

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  8. Planet Hunter: Geoff Marcy and the Search for Other Earths by Vicki Oransky Wittenstein

    A look at exoplanet hunting based on one astronomer’s life and work. Aimed at young adults.  PLANET HUNTER Boyds Mills Press, 2010, 48 p., $17.95.

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  9. Space

    NASA pulls out of astrophysics missions

    Europe is now on its own for two planned spacecraft to study black holes and gravitational waves.

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  10. Astronomy

    2010 Science News of the Year: Atom & Cosmos

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  11. Space

    Kepler craft reports apparent planetary bonanza

    New results from an orbiting telescope promise to more than double the number of known extrasolar planets.

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  12. Astronomy

    Stellar oddballs

    Kepler spacecraft finds much more than exoplanets.

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