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Vivid vista shines light on Galactic Centre

The latest vista from ESO's GigaGalaxy Zoom project homes in…
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Upgraded Hubble telescope spies cosmic ‘dragon’ – New Scientist magazine

The Abell 370 galaxy cluster, seen here by Hubble's Advanced…
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Unravelling the chemistry of Titan’s hazy atmosphere

Cassini has found Titan's upper atmosphere to consist of a…
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Too much radiation for astronauts to make it to Mars

A trip to Phobos comes with extras (Image: NASA/JPL) 16…
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Ticking Stellar Time Bomb Identified-Astronomers find prime suspect for a Type Ia supernova

ESO – The expanding shell around V445 Puppis Using the…
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Hermanus Magnetic Observatory helps put micro-satellite in space

Brought to you by:  Hermanus Times 01/10/2009 02:01 PM – (SA)…
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Space radiation hits record high

The solar system is protected from galactic cosmic rays by…
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Solar ghosts may haunt Earth’s radioactive atoms

24 June 2009 by Justin Mullins It’s 1986, and there’s…
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