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View of Monstrous Stars Being Born
Scientists have secured their first look at the birth of monstrous stars that shine 100,000 times…
European Columbus laboratory Ready for delivery
The Columbus laboratory is Europe’s cornerstone contribution to the International Space Station. Final integration has been…
Beijing Sandstorm
The worst sandstorm in five years swept through Beijing, China, covering the city in some 300…
Rivers Under Antarctica
British scientists have discovered rivers the size of the Thames in London flowing hundreds of miles…
Tumbling Neutron Star
Using data from ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray observatory, an international group of astrophysicists discovered that one spinning…
Venus Express enters orbit
On April 11,2006, at the end of a 153-day and 400-million km cruise into the inner…
‘Happy face’ crater on Mars
These images, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft,…
Iceberg collision from Space
An enormous iceberg, C-16, rammed into the well-known Drygalski Ice Tongue, a large sheet of glacial…
Asteroids a threat to the future ?
If a large asteroid such as the recently identified 2004 VD17 � about 500 m in…