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We are just couple of weeks away from another exciting year. Here are few articles from various sources which claim to have put the best of 2009 in various categories.
For those of you who want to know what was news on a specific date, google has newstimeline to fit the bill.
Here we go:
International Photography ....
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NASA and Microsoft have collaborated to create a Web site where Internet users can have fun while advancing their knowledge of Mars. Also you can help NASA by contributing to it through this website.
Doug McCuistion, director of the Mars Exploration Program at NASA Headquarters in Washington says “With so much data coming back from Mars ....
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Since 2006, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been orbiting Mars, currently circling approximately 300 km (187 mi) above the Martian surface. On board the MRO is HiRISE, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera, which has been photographing the planet for several years now at resolutions as fine as mere inches per pixel.
The Martian ....
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If at all any intelligent extraterrestrials find the voyagers, what would they know about us? apparently quite a lot, including the following:
Sounds , Images , don’t like the slide-show? view each image
The earth is what we all have in common.
–Wendell Barry
While composing the mail, this song kept popping in my head, so here it ....
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On October 9th, NASA spacecraft will run into the moon, and on purpose. The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) and its rocket’s Centaur upper stage will impact the moon, with the goal of sending some of the (possibly present) ice above the lunar surface. Once out of the eternal shade of the moon’s ....
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