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Mars Rover Tracks Akin to Neil Armstrong's Moon Bootprints, Scientist SaysThe tracks made by Mars rover Curiosity call to mind the bootprints left on the moon by Neil Armstrong.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Dark Matter Exposed? Gamma-Ray Find Excites ScientistsExploding dark matter particles could account for gamma-rays in the center of our galaxy.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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The Secret Tomb of China's 1st Emperor: Will We Ever See Inside?Experts have held off excavating the tomb until archaeological technology is good enough.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Hunt Is On for Gravity Waves in Space-TimeWhen two black holes collide they could create gravitational waves.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Gallery: Ancient Chinese Warriors Protect Secret TombThousands of terracotta soldiers protect the ancient tomb of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Invisible Dark Matter Likely Bountiful Near SunA new estimate has found that dark matter could be more common around our sun than once thought.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Hottest Particle Soup May Reveal Secrets of Primordial UniverseThe world's most powerful particle accelerators have created strange quark-gluon plasma.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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President Obama Hails Mars Rover Landing: If You Find Martians, 'Let Me Know'President Barack Obama hailed NASA's Mars rover Curiosity team's landing as "mind-boggling."
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Life on Mars Time: Scientists Adapt to Curiosity Rover's Red Planet TrekEarthlings will become virtual Martians as they live and work on a Mars schedule to control NASA's new rover.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Mars Rover Seen from Space in NASA 'Crime Scene Photo'A new photo shows the Curiosity rover and its landing gear on the surface of the Red Planet.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Black Holes: Everything You Think You Know Is WrongThe most basic tenet of black holes, that nothing can escape, is untrue.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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The Twisted Physics of 5 Olympic SportsTake a look at the physics behind swimming, diving, gymnastics, archery and badminton.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Apollo Moon Landing Flags Still Standing, Photos RevealNew photos show the moving shadows cast by the American flags planted by Apollo astronauts on the moon.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Japanese Unmanned Spacecraft Arrives at Space StationThe successful arrival is the third for Japan's fleet of robotic spacecraft.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Astronauts Ring In Antimatter-Hunting Space Experiment's 1st BirthdayThe visit celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Alpha Magnetic Spectometer's arrival in space.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Sally Ride, 1st American Woman in Space, Dies at 61Sally Ride was the first American female astronaut to fly in space.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Landsat Satellites See 40 Years of Earth's Beauty and Strife From SpaceBoth beauty and devastating change on planet Earth have been captured by Landsat since 1972.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Japan Launches Robotic Supply Ship to Space StationThe robotic HTV-3 spacecraft is carrying, food, equipment and student science experiments.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Search for Dark Matter Particles Turns Up ZilchAn underwater detector looking for particles called WIMPS found none.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Giant Dark Matter Bridge Between Galaxy Clusters DiscoveredAn invisible string of dark matter stretches between two clusters of galaxies.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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The Elusive Particle: 5 Implications of Finding HiggsHere's the upshot on finding the elusive "God particle."
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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New Particle at World's Largest Atom Smasher is Likely Higgs BosonPhysicists have found strong evidence that the Higgs boson exists.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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Milky Way's Giant Black Hole to Eat Space Cloud in 2013The meal will provide a rare chance to watch our home black hole eat something.
By Clara Moskowitz Published
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How Many Neutrons and Protons Can Get Along? Maybe 7,000Physicists have estimated a limit for the number of different atomic nuclei variations that can be created.
By Clara Moskowitz Published

