I'm not usually one for unsolved mysteries, UFOs and crop circles, but Rory Tate would have had a field day with this one: a crop circle that represents the first 10 digits of pi? That's pretty impressive, even by...
""In a way, the situation is like Europe before 1492. People might well have argued that it was a waste of money to send Columbus on a wild goose chase," the British scientist was quoted by AFP as saying at Georgetown Washington University."Yet the discovery of the new world...
" Are there any aliens? Is there any life in the other planets? Do we live alone in our galaxy? all of these are very important questions that always have confuse all of us and many astronaumer and scientists.Now,...
I've always been a bit of an atronomy nerd so this is pretty interesting. Basically a black hole is shooting radiation and energy towards a nearby galaxy. I wonder, if there was sound in space, would it sound like...
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Free of his wheelchair and tethered only to heart rate and blood pressure monitors, astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday fulfilled a dream of floating weightless on a zero-gravity jet, a step he hopes leads to further space adventures.The modified jet carrying...
"The NASA library in Greenbelt, Md., was part of John C. Mather's daily routine for years leading up to the astrophysicist's 2006 Nobel Prize for shedding new light on the Big Bang theory of universal origin. He researched existing space hardware and instrumentation there...
"Undaunted by the dangers that almost led NASA to eliminate his mission, the space agency's most experienced visitor to the Hubble Space Telescope was named Tuesday to a new astronaut team for the final overhaul of...
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